forest of dean redneck 11,189 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 46 minutes ago, Greyman said: Not sure mate just remember watching a tv program some time ago and it was on there Home - Tiverton Canal Co WWW.TIVERTONCANAL.CO.UK Looking for things to do near Tiveton in Mid Devon? You could easily spend a day making memories here at the... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Borr 4,485 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 1 hour ago, forest of dean redneck said: Isn’t there horse drawn canal boat rides at Tiverton ? Yes, might be seasonal though. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 25,220 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 1 hour ago, walshie said: I saw an advert for a horsedrawn trip from Llangollen wharf to the Horseshoe Falls and back. That’s the one I was watching, the aquaduct is on most boaters tick list but as it’s a dead end canal can get a bit busy up there in the warmer months 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 24,860 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 5 hours ago, walshie said: Correct everyone. It's the Pontcysyllte aqueduct on the Llangollen canal. Used to go to the lurcher show not far down the road from there...the Mrs has been across it a few times... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 24,860 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 There's an aqueduct in the south of France called the pont du guard...built by the Romans its built dry stone...and carry water 50 mile...its an incredible structure...we visited it a few years ago and swam in the crystal clear water under it....you can still see the graffiti on it from the roman workers all in roman numerals of course Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 24,860 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 8 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 23,736 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 4 minutes ago, TOMO said: Pont du gard. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 24,860 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 Yep as I said in the post above it..lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,189 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 1 hour ago, Borr said: Yes, might be seasonal though. Yeah it is Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 25,220 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 24 minutes ago, forest of dean redneck said: Yeah it is May also be a modern boat towed by a horse as opposed to a original horse drawn boat Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 23,736 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 33 minutes ago, TOMO said: Yep as I said in the post above it..lol I just named it for you as you forgot the pic in the original post, its an age thing I guess 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dytkos 17,536 Posted March 17, 2023 Report Share Posted March 17, 2023 Nice to see you posting k independently mate, you coming to the fishing comp,,,.. Cheers, D. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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