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PostPosted: Sun Nov 24, 2013 12:52 pm 
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Location: Lancashire
Boat Name(s): The FGO Model Fleet
Boat Location: Foxshaw Gardens
Waterway Base: Various Layouts
Another one to have a go at.

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CLUES ACROSS
05 COMPILER OF THE ORIGINAL LIST OF THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WATEWAYS (FIRST NAME)
06 THIS CANAL LEAVES PADDINGTON'S ARM AT LITTLE VENICE.
06 SHORT CANAL IN SKIPTON WAS BUILT TO TRANSPORT LIMESTONE TO LEEDS.
09 TAKE A LIFT ON THIS WHEEL FROM THE UNION CANAL TO THE FORTH & CLYDE CANAL.
10 WHAT POT IS MIXED UP ALONGSIDE THE CANAL?
13 BIN ROLLED AROUND TO GIVE YOU SOME POWER.
14 IS THIS PLANET THE LAST SURVIVING CHEESE BOAT?
19 LOCK NUMBER 1 BUT WHERE IS IT? SEE PICTURE BELOWFROM A PERSONAL ALBUM
20 THE BOARD USES THESE BUT THEY ARE NOT BISCUITS.
22 ARTIFICIAL FALLS AT LLANTISILIO.
23 THE BARTON SWING AQUEDUCT CARRIES THE BRIDGEWATER OVER WHICH CANAL.
24 NEAR ANDERTON IT GIVES US A LIFT FROM THIS RIVER.

CLUES DOWN
01 COMPILER OF THE ORIGINAL LIST OF THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WATEWAYS (LAST NAME)
02 ON THE CANALS DURING THE GOLDEN AGE WHAT WAS THE PREDOMINANT MOTIVE POWER?
03 WHICH CAME FIRST THIS CANAL OR AN ENGLISH DICTIONARY?
04 THE FRANK HORNBY CONNECTION TO A NEW CROSSING.
07 STEEL LOCK NUMBER 53 THAT WAS ON THE TRENT AND MERSEY CANAL.
08 NOW A WORLD HERITAGE SITE BUILT BY SIR TITUS SALT NEAR THE LEEDS LIVERPOOL CANAL.
11 THIS ROYAL MUSEUM OVERLOOKS LEEDS LOCK ON THE AIRE & CALDER NAVIGATION.
12 OUR PERSONAL ALBUMS ARE HERE.
15 THESE BROADS ARE WET BUT WHERE AM I?
16 CANAL BUILT ORIGINALLY AS A NAVIGABLE FEEDER BRANCH FOR THE ELLESMERE CANAL.
17 THIS BROOK IS REPUTED TO BE PART OF THE FIRST CANAL OF THE MODERN ERA.
18 JOSHER STYLE STEAM POWERED NARROWBOAT BUILT IN 1909.
21 AN EXTENSION JOINS LEEDS AND LIVERPOOL CANAL HERE.

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If you find any errors please let me know, thanks.

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