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Lapal Tunnel Photos by Edwin Fasham

Photos of the Western part of the Lapal Tunnel taken by Edwin Fasham circa April 1961 before the canal and tunnel was filled in. We are deeply grateful to Edwin for providing us with a fascinating insight to how the tunnel looked before its demise.

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Lapal Canal Trust

  • 13/01/2019
    We are fortunate that our Feasibility Study has two eye catching pictures by talented staff of Moss Naylor Young; the Park Bridge by IT Spread more »

  • 07/01/2019
    Canal Boat magazine February issue now available has an excellent article by their restoration specialist and deputy editor Martin Ludgate aread more »

  • 04/01/2019
    Happy New Year to you all, pictures are of our last trip for SENSE in 2018 including the popular visit to the library. Looking forward to thread more »

  • 22/12/2018
    The Feasibility Study for the route from Selly Oak to California is now being printed, main report prepared by Moss Naylor Young with the coread more »

  • 15/12/2018
    We have just published our Autumn 2018 Newsletter, with up to date information about our restoration project and our work with the communityread more »

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