Trundling on from Willington, the day was warm in the sun but the breeze and clouds brought a distinct chill. We arrived at Stenson Lock, our first double width (widebeam) lock - it was huge. It took ages to fill and the doors were a massive challenge to move! So much so that we ground-anchored in after the lock and stopped for a swift pint at the Bubble Inn on the lock.Read more