Monday, 29 July 2019

Whitchurch Lock

Another short hop of two miles through Whitchurch lock, with the help of the lockkeeper I was trying to get the correct position to replicate the scene.


Whitchurch Lock 1949
Today
From the lock, we can see our mooring spot on  Pangbourne meadow under the toll bridge.





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