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Caen Hill's series of 16 locks are a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a popular tourist attraction. The towpath at the site in Devizes, Wiltshire, remains open and the flight is planned to reopen to ...
A lock paddle at the top of Caen Hill on the Kennet and Avon Canal is left open overwhelming the famous flight and damaging the towpath. BBC Homepage. Skip to content; Accessibility Help; ...
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Caen Hill Locks - a rich history. Constructed in the early 1800s, the lock stretch on the waterway was originally used to connect Bristol to London and other major cities through canals.
Hundreds of fish are to be moved from Caen Hill Locks in Wiltshire while repairs are made to the gates. Some 300lbs (136kg) of fish will be removed using an electrical current to stun the fish so ...
A major programme of work is underway on the four highest locks at the Caen Hill Flight on the Kennet and Avon Canal. Workers from the Canal & River Trust, the charity that cares for the flight ...
The alarm was raised after the 81-year-old woman's car was found abandoned in a lay-by near the Caen Hill Locks in Devizes. Police were called in to search the area, and a body was found in the Kennet ...
Caen Hill's series of 16 locks are a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a popular tourist attraction. The towpath at the site in Devizes, Wiltshire, remains open and the flight is planned to reopen to ...