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Eckington Bridge

Mooring on our first night near Eckington Bridge, one of the narrowest on the river!
ONLY 387 LOCKS TO LONDON!

December 1st 2018
On September 3 2018 we began the maiden voyage of our narrowboat "Horatio Sprague". Strictly speaking this was not the maiden voyage, as we had already sailed the boat from Steve Heywood's boatyard in Stone some 85 miles to Tewkesbury in February. But then the boat was only an empty shell with an engine. Thanks mostly to our son Alastair it was now a beautifully finished narrowboat! Although the ... read more
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