Canal boat freed from Bath lock
A narrowboat that was trapped in a lock on the Kennet & Avon Canal in Bath has been refloated. It got stuck as it was travelling through Widcombe on 1 November.
VIDEO: Canal boat freed from Bath lock
Ropes, water and two and a half hours was all it took to free the narrowboat that had been stuck in Bath's Kennet and Avon Canal since 1 November.
The lock has now re-opened after being blocked for a fortnight.
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