Week 23 – Stourbridge & The BCN
Stourbridge Canal and the BCN, a night on Withymoor Island, a visit to Old Ma Pardoe’s and through Netherton Tunnel.
Continue readingWeek 22 – A Week In Worcestershire
Down to Stourport and back, shopping in Kidderminster and a visit to Rock Houses near Kinver.
Continue readingWeek 21 – Market Drayton & Beyond
Ginger Spice in Market Drayton, a night at Norbury Wharf, trouble in Gnosall, disappointment in Brewood, mooring at Pendleford Bridge.
Continue readingWeek 20 – Nantwich & Engineers
500 hour service, Nantwich town trail, leaking oil from the gearbox and rain in the saloon. Bracken’s birthday in Audlem.
Continue readingWeek 19 – A Visit To Chester
Fine weather for a Grand Tour of Chester, another capsize avoided, Bunbury Staircase and breakfast at Tattenhall.
Continue readingWeek 18 – Ellesmere Port
Cruising down to Ellesmere Port for a night at the museum and a side trip to visit Beeston Castle.
Continue readingWeek 17 – A Run Ashore
A week ‘off’ for builders snagging, birthday surprises, catching up with friends & relatives around the country and a hairdo.
Continue readingWeek 16 – Another Slow Go
Dawdling down the Middlewich, with a night at Bramble Cuttings, ‘squeezing’ through Hurleston for a marina mooring on the Llangollen.
Continue readingWeek 15 – Getting A Lift
A hot August Bank Holiday weekend in Lymm, the Anderton Lift and a cruise up and down the River Weaver.
Continue readingWeek 14 – Old Ground & New
Back through Wigan onto the Leigh Branch and the Bridgewater mainline, via Trafford Park, with a nice mooring at Stretford.
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