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River Avon lock, with flood-proof mooring poles
A 1-week trip from Bidford Boats on the River Avon via Stratford upon Avon and the Stratford Canal to Hockley Heath, and return the same way. Total 50 miles and 120 locks.
Diary extract...
Steerer----- Day Date Hours mi Locks SB morn aft Water ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sat 030503 2.5 4.5 3 - N Sun 030504 7.5 8.75 20 - C K mooring Mon 030505 7 8.75 15 - S C br 41 Tue 030506 8 6.5 44 4 N K lock 19 Wed 030507 7 10.25 26 - S C br 41 Thu 030508 1.5 2 5 - N - at pump-out Fri 030509 4.25 9.5 7 - K S - Sat 030510 - - - - N ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Totals 37.75 50.25 120 4 Day Lunch Evening ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sat - Binton Bridges, Four Alls Sun Stratford, Old Thatch Inn Wilmcote, Mason's Arms Mon Lowsonford, Fleur de Lys lock 25, on boat Tue Hockley Heath, Wharf Tavern lock 25, on boat Wed Preston Bagot, Crabmill bottom of Wilmcote flt, on boat Thu Stratford, Civic Hall Stratford, theatre Fri Billington lock, on boat Bidford, Indian Sat -
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