10/09/2026
Free tours onto the incline plane starts tomorrow.
Gordon Cale Thomas seen here posing in his cream suit and Panama hat, was the engineer of the boat lift that replaced the lock staircase.
The story of the building of this feat of manpower is as fascinating as the story of the man behind it's creation.
Come on our free tours and discover more about this and the people behind it's construction at Foxton Canal Museum. Book your place from our website.
Heritage Open Days .on.harborough