From the sluices and weir at the top of the Padworth Stream (the southern-most channel that by-passes the private properties above its left bank):
October 2009...
...and January 2010.
These levels will definitely be adding some more trees to the waterway, so recces would be sensible.
The main channel's sluice-fed in-flow to the right of the fish ladder (January 2010)...
...whilst everything looks peaceful above the sluices of the main channel.