History of the County Canal Network - John Putley - A Friends of Gloucester Waterways Museum talk

Schedule

Tue Jan 20 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am

UTC+00:00

Location

Llanthony Warehouse, GL1 2EH Gloucester, United Kingdom | Gloucester, EN

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Join the Friends of Gloucester Waterways Museum at this talk by John Putley - History of the County Canal Network.
This presentation by John Putley explores the history of canals, their infrastructure and how they were built, then looks at each of the county’s canals using documents from the county Archives.

Friends of Gloucester Waterways Museum members can come along to the talk for free. There is a £2 charge for non-members. Refreshments are available from the Museum café.
When: Tuesday 20th January 2026, 10.30am (doors open 10am).
Where: National Waterways Museum Gloucester
To find out more email [email protected]
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