Restoration of the dry dock at Lock 6
Over just one blazing weekend (the hottest of the year so far!) a number of stalwart volunteers dug out the overgrown dry dock adjacent to Lock 6 in Ironville. The following photos show what a good job they did!
Before work commenced - the dock is almost lost! |
The old dry dock, chocked with weeds and undergrowth. |
Mike Kelly surveying the extent of the overgrowth |
The team at work. |
Hard at it! The dock starts to appear. |
The difference that a few hours work with a dedicated team of volunteers can make. |
All done! The dock shows its former glory. |