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River Weaver - miscellaneous
Attractions
Canoeing
Rowing
Sailing
Steam and motor boats
Holidays on the River Weaver
Walking beside the river
Cycling
Fishing
Wildlife
History
Books etc
River based businesses
Towns and Villages
Photographs and pictures
Technical stuff
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River Weaver - miscellaneous
Good web site for the River Weaver
A miscellany of information about the River Weaver
A comprehensive site for all waterway matters
The Mersey Gateway site - not actually the Weaver but close by
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Attractions
Anderton Boat Lift
The Salt Museum
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Canoeing
Runcorn Canoe Club
British Canoe Union information service
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Rowing
Northwich Rowing Club
Runcorn Rowing Club
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Sailing
Weaver Sailing Club
Winsford Flash Sailing Club
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Steam and motor boats
A brief history of the steam tug 'Kerne'
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Holidays on the River Weaver
An account of a narrowboat voyage across the River Mersey - includes a trip on the Weaver
A trip on the Weaver
A trip up the Weaver and Ship Canal
Caravan holidays at Winsford
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Walking beside the river
Northwich Water Heritage Trail
Weaver Way
Bluebell Cottage circular walk
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Cycling
Congleton to Davenham
Anderton and Great Budworth
Whitegate and Winsford
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Fishing
Northwich Anglers - contact details and information about fishing sites including the Weaver.
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Wildlife
Otter Park for the River Weaver
Amazing wildlife photographs
Butterfly Conservation - Cheshire and Peak District Branch
Wildlife at night near the river
Northwich Woodlands
Sparrowhawks nesting along the Weaver
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History
Wrecks on the River Weaver!
Northwich local history information
The Anderton story- a mixed media presentation
The Weaver Refining Company, Acton Bridge
Movable bridges - lots of them
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Books etc
A book - 'Mid-Cheshire Memories' - includes an account of life as a Yarwood's apprentice
Reference to Arley Hall papers 1750s & 60s relating to navigation of the River Weaver
Index to 'The Funnel' - magazine of The Steamboat Association of Great Britain - article on R. Weaver in Issue 102 - September 1999
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River based businesses
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Towns and Villages
Acton Bridge
News about Acton bridge and Dutton with good photos
Frodsham
All about Frodsham
Runcorn
History of Runcorn Docks
Weaverham
All about Weaverham
Winsford
All about Winsford
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Photographs and pictures
Picture gallery at Leigh Arms, Acton Bridge
Lots of pictures of Anderton Lift
Artist of the lithograph of "Viaduct over the valley of the Weaver, on the Chester & Crewe Railway"
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Technical stuff
British Waterways Act 1995
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