Monday, June 9, 2025

Leicester Soar

We stay with the Grand Union Canal this week but this time up in Leicester and the Soar Navigation.


Monday, June 2, 2025

Return to Leighton Buzzard

We return to the Grand Union Canal at Leighton Buzzard this week.


Friday, May 30, 2025

Monday, May 26, 2025

Friday, May 23, 2025

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Monday, May 19, 2025

Southport seaside

We travel to the seaside this week, Southport to be exact!


Monday, May 12, 2025

Monday, May 5, 2025

Congleton return

This week we return to the Macclesfield Canal in Congleton.


Monday, April 28, 2025

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Through the industrial past

In Liverpool. The building on the right may once have used the canal to help it's business but no more.


Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Sandhills Station Bridge F

The bridges in this section of the canal are lettered not numbered for some reason.

Monday, April 21, 2025

Monday, April 14, 2025

Leighton Buzzard

This week we return to the Grand Union Canal in Leighton Buzzard.


Thursday, April 10, 2025

Monday, April 7, 2025

Chirk again

We return to the Llangollen Canal in Chirk this week, this time on the Welsh side.


Thursday, April 3, 2025

Looking out on the Mersey

Looking out across at Runcorn. The buildings on the right centre are actually on the Manchester Ship Canal and can be seen here.


Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Power house

Before the Silver Jubilee Bridge was built there was a transporter bridge here, which closed in 1961. The power house for the transporter bridge has survived, in Widnes on the bank of the Mersey.


Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Silver Jubilee Bridge

Yesterday (all my troubles seemed so far away), we looked at Widnes from the Silver Jubilee Bridge, now let's look back at the bridge from Widnes.