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Re-opening of the North Walsham and Dilham Canal.
Re-opening of the North Walsham and Dilham Canal has had to be delayed again. Works on several sections of the canal have had to be rescheduled because of the amount of rainfall over the last few months, says the Old Canal Company Ltd. A lot of damage has been done to...
A hand-built Wherry trials for maintenance work on the lower section of the NW&D Canal.
A hand-built wherry by Graham Pressman his family and friends. The first time a wherry has passed along this CANAL for nearly 100 years. Graham writes that, "Yes, there are a couple of modern modifications like electric motors instead of sails, a hatchway for the...
‘Sit in a stream’ Norfolk River Rally fundraiser at Ebridge
Saturday 2nd July from 4pm onwards Visit our Events page for more details
Big Sky Productions – blog
A successful AGM was held on Tuesday 12th October at the North Walsham Methodist Church. During the evening a film of the restoration of Ebridge Lockgates was watched by those attending. We have been asked if the film is available to buy. I'm in touch with Jonno...
NW&DCT Trustee Tony Byfield dies
Copied from the 'London Canal Museum' Facebook page. "We are much saddened to have heard that Tony Byfield, pictured at the museum in 2019, died this week. Tony was one of the last of his generation, and probably the last surviving tractor driver of the London canals....
“EXPERIENCE” art trail to be located on the Canal
The North Walsham and Dilham Canal Trust is delighted to announce that the canal has been chosen as a location for this wonderful art installation. Click HERE for more information and to visit the 'Creative Giants' website scrolling down to our section and video...