Near berkhamsted
Northampton flight from Gayton Jct.
Ditto
Gayton Jct.
Tring cutting Gd. Union
Aquaduct over Nth Cir Rd. Paddington Arm
Gd. Union nr to Rickmansworth
Lockside near Rickmansworth
ditto
Aylesbury Arm.......I think
Reservoirs canalside Marsworth
Sunset on Reservoir
Swingbridge Pitstone Gd Union
Chiltern Hills
Moooo!
Willowbridge Marina Milton Keynes
Aquaduct at Cosgrove
Jct. of old Buckingham Arm
Soloman`s Bridge Cosgrove
Dry canal bed of B`ham Arm
Under canal to the pub
Summers day Cosgrove
??
Entering Blisworth Tunnel
Exiting
Approaching Buckby locks M1 getting close
Braunston
Braunston cafe boat Good grub
In pub Braunston
Watford staircase locks Leicester Arm
Never refuse a lady`s help
This is Carly
NB valerie top of flight not yet signwritten
Crick show being set up 2006
Crick
crick
Boats for show craned in
Crick near tunnel
Crick show
Good evening entertainment at the show
Signwritten by lady who will do NB Valerie
Hope you`r relaxing during the slideshow
Foxton locks
"Ytene" long time cruising partner
Ytene crew, John off Tui on right
Market Harborough Arm
Mkt. Harb` basin
Beccy doing the signage
?
One of many
Approaching Hillmorton
Hillmorton locks
Old canal basin, Hillmorton
Rugby
Old bricked up tunnel of original canal route in churchyard at Newbold
Newbold tunnel
after tunnel
start of Coventry canal
Coventry basin
Coventry Transport Museum
ditto Had one of these at 16yrs old
Outside transport museum
Old bombed Coventry Cathedral
Cov. basin
Cathedral
Ashby canal
Battlefield steam railway Ashby canal
Market Bosworth tea room
same tea room
Mkt. Bosw`
Wet day Hawkesbury Jct,
Hawkesbury Jct,
Supplies arrive Hawkesbury
Posh Marina
Hartshill BW yard
Atherstone top lock opp coal yard
Fazeley BW office
Fradley jct.
Fradley
Old canal reservoir opp BW Fradley
Alrewas
Towards Burton on Trent
Rosie & Jim at Alrewas
Inside old Bone mill canalside Stoke jct, Caldon canal
re enactment of army life museum jct. Caldon
Caldon canal
Cheddleton Flint mill Caldon canal
Cheddleton stn. Churnet valley railway
railway follows canal
crosses canal
Consall Forge stn
The waiting room overhangs canal
Caldon approaching Froghall
Froghall stn.
Walking to Bird of prey centre Halfway up that hill
Bird centre
Near Consall stn Black Lion behind the train
from pub garden
Leek Arm of Caldon hot weather brings horrible growth on water
Near terminus of Leek Arm
Harecastle Tunnel Trent & Mersey canal
Enter tunnel waitng for door to shut and fans to start
Colour of water around Harecastle
Anderton boat lift
Me entering
Looking down to R, Weaver
Boat lift gate after i entered
R. Weaver
In chamber of lift
2nd door seals us in lift caisson
John on Tui
Me
Lift mechanisms
Other caisson rising as we lower
Litf
Lift from R Weaver
Lift trip boat More fun in own boat
Weaver
Floating hotel at Northwich on Weaver
Swingbridge Northwich
Moored at Northwich
dito
These locks on Weaver
are very big
5 boats across possible
End of Weaver pics
Old boat horse stable
now private residence Middlewich Arm
Beeston on the Shroppie
Entering Chester
Still Chester
Chester locks
Tower Wharf Chester
Chester
Staircase locks in Chester
Chester Racecourse
Piece of R. Dee Wharf wall when racecourse was a harbour
Boats docked here before R. Dee changed its course
Still in Chester alonside the R> Dee
Chester tour bus
Canal was dug through solid rock
Old dry dock at Tower wharf
End of Chester
Old tyres on fire near Ellesmere boat museum
Tug on Manchester ship canal
Boat museum basin
From museum loking across ship canal and Mersey John Lennon Airport in distance
Ship passing museum basin on Man ship canal
Moored in museum basin
Museum site
inside those cottages
Museum
Inside old working boat cabin at museum
Part of lock flight down to museum basin
Boiler room that gave power when this site was a transhipment dock
Ship on Man. Ship canal
Old boat horse stables
Concrete barge
End of museum
A day out in Liverpool
Isle of Man ferry coming up the Mersey
Power boat racing on the Mersey
Sky TV filming the race
Liverpool docks...1 of them
Touur Liverpool by water
and road
Inside a posh hotel in L`pool
How the museum basin looked before it caught fire not to many years ago
Back in Chester on way back from Ellesmere Port
Out of Chester old canal building now flats
Castle up there
Me in Nuclear bunker at Hack green on the Shroppie
Shroppie Fly pub at Audlem
Audlem
They tied a Bear to this rock In Audlem many years ago
Pause now and read the trusting instructions
Hotel boats outside Shroppie Fly pub
? nice though
Along the Shroppy
Just love the Shroppie
Lots of pics in Back Country museum. Moor up inside
Still in museum
All buildings moved here brick by brick
Even rescued a pub from 20th century progress
and it sells beer
Old church in Black C Mus.
Dudley Tunnel
Exhibits in tunnel accessed by electric narrowboat
Teacher in Museum school
End of museum Visit and you won`t be sorry
Along the Brum canal navigations under i think the M5
Car ad on building having some TLC
Old Toll booth in Brum
Around Gas St Basin Brum
Selfridges in Brum 10 mins walk from Basin moorings
The escalators in selfridges
Brum buildings
The old station
Live TV near the library
Water bus in Gas st basin
Canal roundabout Gas St.
Pic in Cadbury World
Chocolate at Cadbury World
Choccy Elton John
Coronation st in choclate
Cadbury World is canalside and worth a visit + u can use the staff shop
Kings Norton Jct.
Shirley drawbridge stratford on Avon canal ( nth end)
Kingswood Jct.
Hatton Lock flight
Bloggers gathering at Braunston
No Problem and moore 2 life at Braunston
Heading south on the Gd. Union
Entrance to Whilton Marina
Passing Wolverton Gd. Union
Fenny Stratford lock
Soulbury 3 locks
Globe pub Nr Leighton Buzzard
Wyvern shipping at L Buzzard
Hazel the mooring warden at marsworth
BW yard at Bulborne
Maid of Oak moored at bulborne
Marsworth top lock
Grandad can we stay on the boat after firework night
How can i refuse
when they help!! at locks
Water ski at Rickmansworth Aquadrome
Commercial traffic at Uxbridge
Police divers in canal at Uxbridge
