• Work Party – Paulton Basin

    Paulton basin , United Kingdom

    Help to restore the Somersetshire Coal Canal is needed! Please do come and help out if you can. No previous experience necessary Wear boots and bring thick gardening gloves if you have some All necessary tools will be provided Tea is provided for break times, bring a mug Bring your own snacks/lunch Meet at the […]

  • Work Party – Paulton Basin

    Paulton basin , United Kingdom

    Help to restore the Somersetshire Coal Canal is needed! Please do come and help out if you can. No previous experience necessary Wear boots and bring thick gardening gloves if you have some All necessary tools will be provided Tea is provided for break times, bring a mug Bring your own snacks/lunch Meet at the […]

  • Work Party – Paulton Basin

    Paulton basin , United Kingdom

    Help to restore the Somersetshire Coal Canal is needed! Please do come and help out if you can. No previous experience necessary Wear boots and bring thick gardening gloves if you have some All necessary tools will be provided Tea is provided for break times, bring a mug Bring your own snacks/lunch Meet at the […]

  • Canal social drinks – everyone welcome!

    Following great interest in our quest to spread the word of the canal to pubs along the route, we are inviting you all to help us finish the last two […]

  • Work Party – Paulton Basin

    Paulton basin , United Kingdom

    Help to restore the Somersetshire Coal Canal is needed! Please do come and help out if you can. No previous experience necessary Wear boots and bring thick gardening gloves if […]

  • Dunkerton Village Day – stand

    Dunkerton Cricket Ground Church Lane, Dunkerton

    Come and visit us at this village day and find out more about the Somersetshire Coal Canal Society. You can find out all about the history, learn about volunteering opportunities […]

  • Talk – Research on the Somersetshire Coal Canal by Roger Halse

    Paulton Village Hall, Farrington Rd, Paulton, Bristol BS39 7LW Farrington Rd, Paulton

    Research on the Somersetshire Coal Canal by Roger Halse. Paulton Village Hall, Farrington Road, Paulton, BS39 7LW. Roger will be talking about the sources, maps and photographs with examples from […]

  • Walk – Dunkerton Pumping Engine site

    Withyditch Baptist Church, 3 Withyditch Lane, Bath BA2 8AY 3 Withyditch Lane, Bath

    A visit to the site of the former Dunkerton Pumping Engine site and the mill pond below which supplied it. Weather and ground conditions permitting we plan to walk to […]

  • Talk – The Weigh-House and its weighing machine plus the Caisson Lock

    Paulton Village Hall, Farrington Rd, Paulton, Bristol BS39 7LW Farrington Rd, Paulton

    The Weigh-House and its weighing machine by Roger Halse (SCCS Archivist), plus Robert Wheldon's Hydrostatick Caisson Lock, how it worked, the problems and locations by Derrick Hunt (SCCS Chairman). Roger […]