I was looking at the stats on the website use – and in the last month, we have had quite a number from the BBC News website, tied in to a series by Liz McIvor “Canals – The Making of a Nation” (Given the way iPlayer works, this link may not last long) I have yet to look at any …
Atlas and Malus Diary – Kingswood Junction to Minworth
With thanks to Jeff Carter, whose notes these are Kingswood Junction to Saltisford Arm, Warwick. Saturday 21st June We left Kingswood junction in glorious sunshine at 10.30 and had a gentle run to Hatton allowing some of the new members of crew a chance to steer. Arriving at Hatton locks at around 12.30 we had a clear run down the …
Marathon Challenge results!
Here they are! – the results, listed in order. 1 Clover Micheal Pinnock 454.14 2 Tawny Owl Richard Powell 421 (Last year’s …
Historic guillotine lock on the Stratford canal re-opened.
The recently restored historic Guillotine Lock on the North Stratford canal (Lock 1) at Kings Norton junction was re-opened by actor and boater Timothy West and the historic BW boat Scorpio on Tuesday 30th April (For the pedants amongst you – I know lock 1 on the Stratford isn’t on the BCN – but it is on one of the main routes in)