Author Archives: Christine

Calcott Locks – Warwick

Wednesday 26th October 2016 We started at Calcutt Locks, just three in the group, and very easy, we passed a big Marina, we think Diane and David are moored in, waiting for their friends before they carry on, wonder what … Continue reading

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Buckby – Stockton Locks

Tuesday 25th October 2016 Up at a reasonable time, and we took the canopy off as we are going through the one mile tunnel again. The Braunston Tunnel is 2042 yards, it took us twenty seven minutes to go through, … Continue reading

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Gayton – Buckby

Monday 24th October 2016 Up early as we want to have a good days travelling, we wanted to get to the start of the tunnel, and face that tomorrow. We met a lovely couple in Dave and Diane, and we … Continue reading

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Wellingborough

Friday 21st – Saturday 22nd October 2016 Lazy start to the day, it’s good to stop, we walked to the town, and I had my nails done again. I really miss Spain for this, as thy do not last as … Continue reading

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Northampton

Thursday 20th October 2016 We awoke early so instead of having tea in bed, we decided to get up, eat breakfast and away. We have a long day today, as we want to get off the River Nene. We left … Continue reading

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River Nene

Sunday 16 – Tuesday 18th October 2016 Sunday was raining most of the day, so we decided just to stay put, clean up, and just relax and read. Monday morning was sunny, so off we went, the man in the … Continue reading

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