THE CANAL BENEATH OUR FEET: (20) WORK PARTY 28.11.17 IN PICTURES.

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THE CANAL BENEATH OUR FEET: (20) WORK PARTY 28.11.17 IN PICTURES.

20171128_154130    VIEW OF THE OLD HIGHWAYS DEPOT SITE LOOKING SOUTH TOWARDS THE MOND. THE TOWPATH ROUTE IS  FENCED OFF ON THE LEFT.  THE  PIPED CANAL IS RUNNING UNDERGROUND JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE FENCING.

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VIEW LOOKING NORTH UP THE TOWPATH.

THE EDGING IS IN PLACE AND SOME SOIL

HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE VERGE.

GORDON AND GARETH STAND ON SENTRY

DUTY.

 

 

20171128_153536   PAUL FIXES WIRE TO THE FENCING JOINTS TO   ADD EXTRA SUPPORT AND SECURITY. NOTE THE NEW RANGE OF SWANSEA CANAL SOCIEY BOBBLE HATS.

 

 

20171128_153301    DAVID, RONNIE AND GERRY DIGGING

LEAF MOULD AND SOIL. FOR THE

TOWPATH VERGE.

 

 

 

  RAKE AT A JAUNTY ANGLE,  MIKE PREPARES THE  VERGE SOIL FOR FUTURE SMALL BULB PLANTING.

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