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Tring

 

Little Tring

Little Tring is a hamlet in the parish of Tring

 


1808 map

Grand Junction Canal, Pumping Station, Little Tring
Postcard by C A Howlett, copy known posted 1906

The above picture shows the "stop lock" which prevented water leaking from the closed Wendover arm of the canal. Work is going on to re-open the arm, and the water returned to the foreground in March 2005, with barges passing through for the first time in 100 years at Easter 2005.

Book: Water from Wendover - The Wendover arm of the Grand Union Canal

Web Site: The Wendover Arm Trust - with pictures and history

See also the Grand Junction (Union) Canal and Wilstone

If you know of other books, websites, etc, relating to this place, please tell me.

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