City Road Lock 5

In Islington.

Moorings (10) : Abbott Wharf

Abbott Wharf on the Limehouse Cut.

Helwick

Another view of the former light vessel Helwick at Cardiff. Merry Christmas to all of our visitors!

Arms (6) : Crown Meadow Arm

A now disused arm of the Worcester & Birmingham Canal at Alvechurch.

River Boats (34)

At Chelsea.

Yachts (4)

Skean-Dhu at Cardiff Bay.

Thornhill / Caledonian Bridge 37

In North London.

Boats on the canal (115)

Diglis Basin, Worcester.

Oakfield Bridge 16

In Aylesbury.

Towards the motorway

The Titford Canal begins under the roar of a motorway.

3/4 mile to what?

Think the sign refers to an adjacent road not the canal!

No cycling

We'll have no cycling here! At Aylesbury.

Boats on the canal (114)

Mountain Thrush at Lapworth.

Stopiwch

Stop! The Cardiff Barrage is about to be raised!

Towpath Towers (2)

London is always in a state of construction (or demolition), as these bridges near the Regent's Canal illustrate.

Under the shadow

The Tame Valley in Perry Barr, under the shadows of the motorway and rather more pleasantly this plant.

Canada Bridge 60

In Wilmcote.

Lock 7

On a crisp Winter's day a couple of year's ago, lock 7 of the Rushall Canal.

Tower blocks

Tower blocks overlooking the Titford canal.

Pubs (15) : The Cavalier, Worcester

Along the Worcester & Birmingham.

Boats on the canal (113)

Chaseley near Aylesbury.

Towpath Towers (1)

Metal erections (oo-er) alongside the towpath, starting with this telephone communications tower next to the Tame Valley Canal in Perry Barr.

Diglis Basin Swing Footbridge

At Diglis Basin in Worcester.

Boats on the canal (112)

Cyrene at Lapworth.

Highbridge Rd Bridge

In Aylesbury.

Without A Motor (15)

At Chelsea Dock.

On Dry Land (5)

At Kingswood Junction.

Falling Sands

The view from the Falling Sands viaduct near Kidderminster of the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal.

Canal Maintenance (12) : Smith

Smith at Diglis.

Anglesey Branch

A view of the Anglesey Branch of the Curly Wyrley.

Signposts (7) : Ryder's Green Junction

On the Wednesbury Old Canal.

Engine Street Bridge

On the Titford Canal.

Without A Motor (14)

Rowing practice on the Severn.

Kingswood Railway Bridge

Taking the railway over the Stratford Canal's Kingswood Branch.

Boatyards (3) : Grist Mill

At Diglis Basin in Worcester.

Trains

At this spot on the Grand Union at Lapworth the Chiltern Main Line can be clearly seen.

River Boats (33)

On the Thames just outside Chelsea Dock.

Kentish Town Bridge 25

One of the many bridges that span the Regent's Canal as it crosses London from West to East.

Lock Keepers Cottages (4) : Lapworth

Another of the barrel roofed cottages particular to the southern half of the Stratford Canal, this one is at Lapworth Junction South.

Sub station

Alongside the Tame Valley in Walsall.

Doors with a view

Its always nice to be able to open a door at your workplace and step out onto the canal, in my first job i could do this onto the Birmingham & Fazeley at Lionel Street. This door however is in Aylesbury and opens out to the Grand Union.

Park Street Bridge

At Aylesbury.

Floating

Floating dock building at West India Docks.

Boats on the canal (111)

Viking at Banbury.

Junctions (29) : Lapworth Junction North

One of the junctions in the complicated connection between the Stratford and Grand Union Canals at Lapworth. This one separates the Northern and Southern stretches of the Stratford.

River Boats (32)

The Manchester Party Boat in er... Penarth.

On Dry Land (4)

Next to the Droitwich Barge Canal in Droitwich Spa.

Broom Hall Bridge 38

On the Stratford Canal.

Chelsea Dock

The entrance there of.

Junctions (28) : Kingswood

Where the Stratford Canal meets the Grand Union at Lapworth.