Some long days on the return trip!

Just noticed that as well as using canalplan.eu for planning, you can enter your actual stopping points and have it create a map of where you went.

Penultimate day of the trip...

...and this picture pretty much summarises the weather.

Fazeley Junction

The conversion, (or maybe rebuild), of the warehouses on the junction seems to be progressing, albeit very slowly.

25 June

On the way towards some long queues at Fradley, and the leaking lock gate that was the cause of the problem.

24 June

23 June

Nuneaton and Brighton

... half way through a rather complicated winding operation just below a lock.

Botterham staircase

Stourbridge

Next to Reginald at Merry Hill

18 June

This cottage on the way to King's Norton has been under renovation for years - now it is marked as dangerous to enter.  I wonder what went wrong.

NIA refurbishment

Hatton

15 June

Saturday 14th June

The first day of a two week trip - hope the weather lasts!

Sad to see a historic boat defaced