Montgomery Canal Restoration Work.

May 2011.

In spite of harsh weather experienced over the past few months the restoration goes ahead with both the Shropshire Union Canal Society ( SUCS) and the Waterways Recovery Group (WRG) this year working on areas of the Redwith to Crickheath section.

SUCS continue re-building wharf walls at Redwith.

Newly layered hedge by SUCS at Redwith.

SUCS have tidied up the towpath over the culvert.

SUCS are forming the new profile near the site of the culvert.

Section being restored by SUCS looking back from near Pryces Bridge.

Between Pryces Bridge and Crickheath, The WRG have been surveying ready for this years work parties. Seen here near Lloyds Animal Feeds Mill (February).

WRG Surveying on the off-side. Note the boggy ground in this area.

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