Category Archives: Trips

This is, sort of, our planned route for our soon to happen Holiday.  It’s already wrong as Gloucester Lock is currently closed so we might just cut the Severn short at Worcester or Tewkesbury and then maybe put more of … Continue reading →

From Snows Bridge No 77 to Ladybird Moorings, a distance of 5 miles, 1¾ flg and 11 locks. The pound didn’t drop at all over night and the flight was very quiet so we quickly got to the top of … Continue reading →

From Beeston Stone Lock No 33 to Snows Bridge No 77, a distance of 14 miles, 1¾ flg and 14 locks. Start : Beeston Stone Lock No 33 Finish : Snows Bridge No 77 We got held up at Audlem … Continue reading →

From Bunbury Railway Bridge No 105A to Beeston Stone Lock No 33, a distance of 19 miles, 1¼ flg and 7 locks. It was cool and damp when we got up and cast off. There were major towpath works going … Continue reading →

From Povey’s Lock No 13 to Bunbury Railway Bridge No 105A, a distance of 15 miles, ¼ flg and 14 locks. We got up to a non rainy day and set off with no real planned destination for the evening. … Continue reading →

From New Marton Bottom Lock No 2 to Povey’s Lock No 13, a distance of 21 miles, ¼ flg and 7 locks. It basically rained on and off over night, sometimes loud enough to wake us up, and as daylight … Continue reading →

From The Queen’s Head PH (Montgomery Canal) to New Marton Bottom Lock No 2, a distance of 21 miles, 2¼ flg and 9 locks. It was a good thing that whilst we were out on the boat England and Wales … Continue reading →

From England – Wales Border to The Queen’s Head PH (Montgomery Canal), a distance of 19 miles, 2½ flg and 11 locks. We got up to a slightly misty and damp morning which made the Moss look even more desolate … Continue reading →

From Martin’s Bridge No 3 to England – Wales Border, a distance of 18 miles, 4¾ flg and 15 locks. It was a little cool over night but we woke to clearish, sunny skies and headed off up the canal. … Continue reading →

From Ladybird Moorings to Martin’s Bridge No 3, a distance of 14 miles, 6 flg and 26 locks. We travelled up on Friday night and had a pleasant evening on the moorings drinking some bottled beer. We’d left the fridge … Continue reading →