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New book explores what makes our canals special

Tuesday, April 28, 2020
The aqueduct taking the Staffs & Worcs Canal over the River Sow (photo: Derek Pratt)

Subtitled Exploring their Architectural and Engineering Wonders, Canal Boat contributors Derek Pratt and Anthony Burton’s new book puts across how the many elements combine to make our waterways special - from the grandest aqueduct to the humblest lock cottage

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Win WIN one of five copies of new book ‘Britain’s Canals’

Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Cover of Pratt and Burton book

Canal Boat contributors Anthony Burton and Derek Pratt have written a book about everything that makes our canals special. Five lucky winners can receive a copy in our competition

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