16th September 2013
As we descended the Aston lock flight David pointed out an unusual wall.
When I've been along here before I've only seen the writing in the brickwork, but the wall is built on a foundation of old millstones.
Bramcote Ashby Canal
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We expected to get up to an inch of snow and a frozen canal, but both were
missing and only a light frost and maybe a scattering of snow over night.
Alth...
19 hours ago
2 comments:
Those millstones look amazing - scary to think how many mills must have closed to make it worthwhile though....
Enjoying the Birmingham posts...
Sue, nb Indigo Dream
Perhaps someone a century ago over-ordered and was left with rather too many on their hands!
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