Friday, 14 August 2020

Northwards


Making our way back to the canal we stopped at Chimney for one night before moving to Pinkhill meadow to meet up with our boaty friends Richard & Linda for an afternoon of chatage with a few alcoholic beverages. 

Pinkhill lock







A shelter for a unique individual.


We stopped off at Thrupp for two very hot days. Sainsbury met us here with his van to restock our fridge and larder. 


It was pretty wet as we slipped along the canal a few miles to moor above Chisnell Bridge


Somerton Deep lock














You have to walk  over the lift bridge and up the hill to get a view of the viaduct

Chisnell Lift bridge...FL hiding mid picture behind the bush






                                    An Arco 3276 manure spreader with slop gate..... aka Shit flicker.

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