And again.....

.. the structure is solid cast iron.

Day 43 - to Gnosall on a not very interesting day.

June 27th 2013
1 lock, 248 in total However hard it is working the locks, it's still so much more interesting than just motoring. There were plenty of boats to look at again today but there is a limit to the interest of deep, wooded cuttings. For once the weather forecast was accurate and we managed to moor before the rain came, as planned. We saw another kingfisher (we're averaging one ... read more

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Dunlin

In common with many others, we intend going on a cruise in our retirement, albeit a DIY affair. There will be no dressing for dinner at the Captain's table because she's fairly laid back about that sort of thing. My intention is to write a travel log but I have no idea if we will have adequate broadband access on a daily basis and indeed whether I shall have anything worth saying. Please paste the link below into www.maps.google.com for our projected route plan, which is subject to change depending on: canal stoppages flood drought time inclination The red line... full info

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