Canal Quiz |
Quiz No.2 |
| 1) Which two canals now from the part of the Grand Union which runs between Napton turn and the Digbeth branch of the B.C.N.? |
| 2) When did work start on the widening of the locks in this stretch? |
| 3) Where is water power used to lift water from a river to the canal system? |
| 4) Where would you find the Edstone aqueduct? |
| 5) Who designed the Anderton boat lift? |
| 6) What was the purpose of "turnover bridges"? |
| 7) On which section of canal do you find circular weirs at locks? |
| 8) What is a "Jack clough" and where will you still find examples of them? |
| 9) A steam engine built by James Watt still works to this day on part of the canal system. Where is it? |
| 10) Edward Leader Williams was involved in a large scale project which necessitated the construction of what was then (and I think still is ) a unique waterways feature. What was the project and what was the feature? |