Well, what a day! It's Sunday 21st July and we check the train times as I'm due to travel up north from Kings Cross to Bentham Via Leeds but our narrowboat is moored at Roydon Marina and this meant catching the train from Royton station to Tottenham Hale and then the underground to Kings Cross.… Continue reading The Great Train Delay…
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A riverside walk to take in the view of Warwick Castle! Day 270
Wednesday 17th April Day 270 We moored up on the other side of Warwick which is just near Tesco’s so it’s nice and convenient for stocking up. ((Not far to travel with the wine and beer Peachy means!)) We go for a lovely walk along the river and spot a heron eating the biggest fish… Continue reading A riverside walk to take in the view of Warwick Castle! Day 270
We are cranking it! London bound… Day 253
Sunday 31st March Day 253 The clocks changed last night, so of course we spend the day saying "well it would have been so and so time". We desperately need water – you can tell the boat is sitting higher at the bow ((You could just sit in it to balance it out!)) and I… Continue reading We are cranking it! London bound… Day 253
A trip to Stafford. Day 185
Tuesday 23rd January Day 185 Today we catch the bus into Stafford as we need to get some bits and bobs for the DIY jobs on the boat. We also want to look at some vinyl and carpet for the kitchen and dinette area. I really like Stafford, it’s got everything you need shop wise.… Continue reading A trip to Stafford. Day 185
Visiting Stone
Saturday 18th November – Day 119 We decide to have a mooch around Stone which is a really lovely market town. It reminds of a few different places, like Southwell, Newark, Penkridge and more… some places you just get a certain vibe from and this clearly has a lot of history which we will make… Continue reading Visiting Stone
