Our second boating holiday was a bit more adventurous – a two week holiday to Leeds and back.
Start / Finish : Anderton Marina
Overnight at : Lymm Visitor Moorings
Overnight at : Trencherfield Mill Arm
Overnight at : Walton Summit Branch Junction
Overnight at : Burnley Wharf
Overnight at : Site of Former Railway Bridge No 151B
Overnight at : Milking Hall Swing Bridge No 184
Overnight at : Kirkstall Pipe Bridge
Overnight at : Rodley Water Pipe Crossing Bridge
Overnight at : Milking Hall Swing Bridge No 184
Overnight at : Foulridge Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Overnight at : Grimshaw Park Bridge No 101
Overnight at : Junction with former Moss Hall and Ince Hall Collieries Branch
Overnight at : Timperley Bridge No 33
Overnight at : Anderton Second Pipe Bridge
Turn Round Here : Trencherfield Mill Arm
Turn Round Here : River Aire Junction
Starting at Anderton Marina and finishing at Anderton Marina with overnight stops at : Lymm Visitor Moorings, Trencherfield Mill Arm, Walton Summit Branch Junction, Burnley Wharf, Site of Former Railway Bridge No 151B, Milking Hall Swing Bridge No 184, Kirkstall Pipe Bridge, Rodley Water Pipe Crossing Bridge, Milking Hall Swing Bridge No 184, Foulridge Tunnel (southwestern entrance), Grimshaw Park Bridge No 101, Junction with former Moss Hall and Ince Hall Collieries Branch, Timperley Bridge No 33, and Anderton Second Pipe Bridge. A total distance of 277 miles, 4 flg and 180 locks.
Again some of the overnight stops are best guesses based on what is in the log.
We hired again from Anderton Marina, a slightly bigger boat this time named Paul Nash 1 All the Anderton boats were named after painters and their pump out boat was called Two-Loos Lautrec. :
