T&M update

Reader's Letters & Queries: NarrowBoat, Spring 2020

For readers who have been using NB’s online archive or thumbing through back issues of the magazine, I would like to point out a correction in my Spring 2013 ‘Canals That Never Were’ article on ‘Waterway Around Middlewich’. In the piece I referred to the original Trent & Mersey lock in Middlewich as a two-rise staircase, but I have now seen it marked on an original survey with three chambers and referred to as the ‘Treble Locks’. It was replaced with the present three single locks on a new alignment at some time prior to 1816. Richard Dean, by email…

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