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| An abundance of kingfishers on our last day on the river |
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| Thomas the tank engine in service to welcome us back |
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| Church spire at Lilford |
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| Property at Islip |
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| Riverside property at Islip |
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| Fotheringhay Bridge |
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| Fotheringhay Church |
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| Approaching Fotheringhay Bridge |
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| Back on the Nene with it's fast flowing locks |
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| Back in Red Kite country |
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| The End of the Journey - Peterborough Yacht Club in sight |
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| Back on our lovely River Nene |
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| Good to be back on home territory |
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| Started out raining yesterday so Christine in her wets |
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| Help at the locks! |
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| The weather has changed- it was a cold start |
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| Howard and Hilda brave the elements |
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| As they complete the ring -----now hot footing it back to our mooring |
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| Waiting to be called to commence the Foxton Lock Flight |
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| Tom working hard to do the 10 locks |
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| View of the flight on the way up |
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| Tom and Alison, the lock keeper having a rest while the lock fills |
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| Christine by the wheel that used to operate the incline plane |
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| Map of how the incline plane worked |
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| View from the top of the disused incline plane |
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| Another demonstration of how the inclined plane worked |
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| 30 Locks over two days - we are both shattered |
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| Coming out of the Saddlington Tunnel |
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| A lonely church surrounded by countryside |
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| A little detour on our way home to lovely Market Harborough |
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| Market square, Market Harborough |
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| The Boat Basin at Market Harborough |
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| 8am start on the beautiful River Soar |
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| One of the more unusual craft on this river |
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| The River Soar - a peaceful journey into Leicester |
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| One of the riverside properties |
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| Dutch influence in one of the villages |
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| Winter clothes today but soon warmed up doing the locks! |
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| Leaving Gunthorpe this morning |
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| Riverside Property |
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| Nottingham Football Stadium |
