A fact from Siddington, Gloucestershire appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 28 March 2022 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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... that the lock flight(pictured) in Siddington, Gloucestershire, has lain abandoned for almost 100 years, but is part of a plan to be restored? Source: "The canal was abandoned in 1927" [offline source]; "The Cotswold Canals Trust aims to restore the Thames and Severn Canal [...] which would bring the lock flight through Siddington back in to full operation." [1][2]
Overall: Article is recently 5x expanded, well sourced, neutral and plagiarism free. Pic is free to use and clear (thanks for donating it). QPQ is done. Hook is cited and is interesting. Lajmmoore (talk) 21:57, 7 March 2022 (UTC)[reply]