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A selection of Web Sites with some relevance to the Lapal Canal Restoration Project.
Our neighbours and the local canal network:
- Birmingham
- Birmingham Canals - "Birmingham has more canal MILES than Venice" (32 miles)
- Birmingham Canal Navigations - BCN
- BCN Society
- The Black Country Museum
- Central Canal System - MAP of the Lapal Canal is the missing link along the dashes '- - -' in Selly Oak.
- Dudley
- Dudley Canal Trust
- Dudley No. 2 Canal
- Droitwich Canal Trust
- Hawne Basin
- Up The Cut
- Sherborne Wharf
- Selly Oak
- Weoley Castle Ruins
- Worcester & Birmingham Canal Society
- Woodgate Valley
- Woodgate Valley History Group
Restoration Trusts - with some aspects in common with the LCT:
- Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration - pioneers of sponsored sheet piling
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal - their Tunnel at Standedge is the UK's highest, longest and deepest
- Lancaster Canal Trust - the other "LCT"
- The Northern Reaches - three crossings of the M6 to resolve
National Groups and Societies:
- Anderton Boat Lift
- Aquaduct at Pontcysyllte
- British Waterways
- Inland Waterways Association - IWA, UK
- London Canal Museum
- Waterscape
- Waterway Recovery Group - WRG
- Waterways Trust
Background browsing on Canals, Boating and Recreation:
- Canals in the UK
- Canal Junction - on the general intrigues and pleasures of the UK canal heritage
- George Pearson's Comprehensive Canal Web Site
- Alvechurch Boat Centres
- Blakes Narrowboats
- Canal Boat Holidays
- Drifters
- Hotel Boats : Hind and Hart
- Jim's Waterway Photos
- National Association of Boat Owners
- Residential Boat Owners' Association
- Waterways Directory
Miscellany:
- CAMRA (Real Ale, UK)
- Long Tunnels
- Lapal House - care home overlooking the former eponymous portal
- Dr Lynne Jones, ex-MP for Selly Oak - and staunch supporter