Opening of Bugsworth Basin (2)

Opening of Bugsworth Basin
Boats line both sides of the Middle Basin.

Opening of Bugsworth Basin
The Middle Basin.

Opening of Bugsworth Basin
The Lower Basin.

Opening of Bugsworth Basin
The Lower Basin.

Opening of Bugsworth Basin
The Upper Basin.

Opening of Bugsworth Basin
The narrow section of canal in the background is the gauging point where the weight of boats' cargoes was gauged as they entered and left the basin complex.

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Virtual Cruise of the Peak Forest Canal

History of the Peak Forest Canal

Peak Forest Canal home page

External link to IWPS website about Bugsworth Basin