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There’s an Inland Waterway Near You

1. Droitwich 2. Anderton Lift 3. Pontcysyllte Aqueduct 4. Re-opened in 2011, the restored Droitwich Wonder of the Waterways. Giant of Britain’s Colossus of the Waterways. World Heritage The quiet solitude of the Fenland waterways. Barge and Junction Canals are monument to a industrial past. But it would have been lost for Site. But few know that getting the Unloved by many – but IWA cares, promotes 40-year campaign started by IWA. ever if not for IWA’s campaign with local groups. reopened was an early IWA success. their restoration and safeguards their use.

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