WILTS & BERKS CANAL TRUST

Patron H.R.H. The Duchess of Cornwall

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PO Box 3630, Swindon, SN4 4AN

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Branches Swindon Restoration
Kingshill / Rushley Platt

In partnership with Swindon Borough Council the Trust restored this section of the canal as a joint project to also create a wetlands habitat at Rushey Platt.

The project was mainly funded by the Millennium Commission.This section of canal also has a rebuilt stone arched near Mill Lane ( Beavans Bridge).

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 03 November 2009 15:15
 
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