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Wednesday 8th October 2008

Places to go along the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

Local attractions

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The once derelict port of Gloucester Docks is now a vibrant retail, leisure and residential area, including a …

  • Leisure attraction

This award-winning museum at Gloucester Docks is a treasure-trove of boats, artefacts, and engaging interactive …

  • Historic building
  • Leisure attraction
  • Museum
  • Restaurant
  • Cafe
  • Boat trips

Slimbridge is the headquarters of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) - founded here by Sir Peter Scott in 1946. …

  • Nature reserve

Artist John Twinning has exhibited and sold his work at exhibitions throughout the country. You can see examples of …

  • Leisure attraction

Saul Junction has been an unusual and attractive waterway crossroads since 1827. Here the Gloucester & Sharpness …

  • Nature reserve
  • Visitor centre
  • Moorings

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