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Canal Quiz

 

Quiz No.1   

1)  Which canal has two locks with the same name, and what is the name? (in fact the canal I have in mind has two sets of two)
2)  Which canal company used to own a branch of only 35 yards length, what was it called, and what canal is it now part of?
3)  What is "Wigan Pier"?
4)  Through which tunnel is a cow reputed to have swum?
5)  What is a "Rams Head"?
6)  What were "Hobblers"?
7)  Netherton Tunnel was lit at one time, what was the power source for the lights?
8)  What were "Number Ones"?  (no rude answers folks!)
9)  What was the purpose of the "Worcester Bar" and where was it?
10) By what name are we more likely to know Francis Egerton?

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MAIN INDEX ABOUT ME ME AND CANALS OSPREY - MY CURRENT BOAT MY BOAT FOR RETIREMENT RANTS & RAVES CANAL ENDS QUIZ
CANAL GLOSSARY SINGLE HANDED BOATING LOGS OF OSPREYS CRUISES VISITORS BOOK MESSAGE BOARD FREQUENT VISITORS PAGE BOOK SHOP BEGINNERS GUIDE TO CANALS