Monday, 1 July 2013

Monday 1st July 2013 Norbury Junction to Market Drayton

Going under High Bridge


Approaching Double Culvert Bridge with it's famous telegraph pole

Sunday 30th June 2013 Gnosal Heath to Norbury Junction incorporating a day in Ironbridge Gorge

The Ironbridge


The River Severn at Ironbridge


Meeting up with Bruce and Chris on the Ironbridge
Derelict lock on the Newport Arm from Norbury Junction
A busy Norbury Junction







Friday 28th June 2013 Brewood to Gnosall Heath

This bloke looks as though he has been on the bridge all night

Brewood
The Swan Hotel, Brewood

One of the many herons on the canal
Joining the Shropshire Union Canal

















Thursday, 27 June 2013

Thursday 27th June 2013 Kinver to Brewood

Tom will have to catch up on the towpath

An original garden gate at one of the lock cottages
The Clock Tower Kinver
The Armouries - Kinver High Street

The Rock Houses at Kinver
















Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Monday 24th June 2013 - Stourport - Kinver via Kidderminster


Leaving River Severn and joining the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal at Stourport

Our overnight mooring at Stourport on the River Severn



Lock Cottage Stourport



View on leaving Kidderminster Lock - although the town itself wasn't as appealing




Cave at Debdale lock, where the tow horses used to be kept overnight


Sunday, 23 June 2013

Sunday 23rd June 2013 Birlington to Stourport

The deserted River Severn - we only passed two boats all day

The Abbey at Tewkesbury

High and Dry at Tewkesbury after winter floods





The lovely city of Worcester looking down river









Thursday, 20 June 2013

Thursday 20th June Pershore to Birlingham via Great Comberton

Our mooring tonight - Swan's Neck - a sharp turn on the river
Beautiful scenery en route


Some of the lovely houses in Great Comberton


Great Comberton's Library