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Discover the important role of the canal in the past as it is being restored for leisure uses in the future.
Overview
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An introduction to the story of the Stroudwater Canal.
Places
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An introduction to the settlements along the canal..
Heritage Sites
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Historical background to selected sites along the western part of the Stroudwater Canal.
Canal Life
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How the canal was built and operated.
Stories & Studies
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Contributed articles about people, places and events.
Archives
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A searchable database with scans of original documents.
Get Involved
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How to get the most from the website and get help with research.
News

June 2022: Descriptions of Heritage Sites to be affected by ongoing work completed

May 2022: Website receives Alan Ball Award as Outstanding E-Local History Publication

April 2022: Share transactions from 1774 to 1924