tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940695543336268842.post9127087888913141341..comments2024-01-07T19:37:42.455+00:00Comments on Narrowboat Chalkhill Blue - Cruising Diary: Astwood (think we’ll stay awhile)Neil & Karen Paynehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16900213277320498907noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940695543336268842.post-4413475799919352022017-06-02T12:35:47.816+01:002017-06-02T12:35:47.816+01:00Haha! I wondered if I'd get that comment when ...Haha! I wondered if I'd get that comment when I wrote it. We all know about legging of course - amazing wasn't it? But CRT site mentions the chains for pulling tooNeil & Karen Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900213277320498907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940695543336268842.post-2090423551706220592017-06-02T12:11:51.279+01:002017-06-02T12:11:51.279+01:00Chains to pull the working boats through ! I don&#...Chains to pull the working boats through ! I don't think so, these were installed in many tunnels in the early 1990's if memory serves, at the start of the Health & Safety campaigns. The boatmen used to "leg" the boats through tunnels when horse drawn. Alfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02057998230901475972noreply@blogger.com