THE PLACE
Find the interpretation post next to the bridge and you'll find out more about what the local mill has been used for, but the oil in its name refers to oil seed rape, which was one of the many different products processed at this mill.
THE PEOPLE
Jon Pontefract
Jon Pontefract and Wendy Townsend talk about volunteer work on the canal and what it means to people and Clive Field explains the difference that the canal will make to Stroud. Peter Burris worked nearby in the 1950s.