InghilterraEllesmere52°54’1” N 2°53’47” W
9 settembre 2023, Inghilterra ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
So after the gang met up at Tesco to do the voyage shop we set sail to new horizons. Feeling a little rushed out of the boatyard, our first manoeuvre a ninety degree turn at a popular mooring spot.Leggi altro
InghilterraGobowen52°54’38” N 3°2’41” W
10 settembre 2023, Inghilterra ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
After an early morning walk back to the car to retrieve the right glasses it was another slow day cruising the canal. Lunch turned into Sunday Roast when prices at The Narrowboat on the canal sideLeggi altro
GallesLlangollen52°58’12” N 3°9’28” W
11 settembre 2023, Galles ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Bacon butties for breakie before we set off on day 3 on what, with bend upon bend, is becoming a very windy journey. After sourkraut with a very nice dinner of ham, boiled potatoes and sweet corn itLeggi altro
GallesLlangollenTower House Mound52°58’30” N 3°10’31” W
12 settembre 2023, Galles ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
So the plan was to have a look around the town and make a start on the return trip late afternoon. Sometimes plans change and so they did and an extra nights mooring was booked.
In the morning weLeggi altro
GallesChirk52°55’35” N 3°3’12” W
13 settembre 2023, Galles ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
An early start to the day to try to ensure no oncoming traffic met in the three sections of canal that were just a boat width. I went out a runner, as the early morning mist rose from the canal, toLeggi altro
InghilterraWhittingtonHindford52°53’17” N 2°58’17” W
14 settembre 2023, Inghilterra ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Spending most of the day in Chirk with our walking shoes on. Four of us walking the aqueduct again, visiting the castle grounds and walking back through Chirk Tunnel in the dark. Ron and Pauline had aLeggi altro
InghilterraEllesmere52°54’9” N 2°53’32” W
15 settembre 2023, Inghilterra ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
A slow day with not many miles to do and good weather to boot. A short diversion up the Montgomery canal to get rid of rubbish then finally arriving in the Ellesmere Basin but not being allowed intoLeggi altro
InghilterraEllesmere52°54’27” N 2°53’34” W
16 settembre 2023, Inghilterra ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
So we come to the end of this watery journey as we look to put our feet back on terra firma once again. It was a very pleasant week in good company on a lovely canal with more than its share ofLeggi altro
Viaggiatore You've had a fabulous week and made lots of memories. What an adventure.
Viaggiatore Looks absolutely glorious. I loved the times we spent on our canal trips although the locks around Birmingham were harsh.