Lived on-board Hadar

Friday, April 26, 2013

Fourlane Ends, to Furness Vale.

9.66 miles, 0 locks, 2 lift bridges, 2 swing bridges, 4hrs 25mins.

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Furness Vale

A misty start which soon cleared, but the showers were looming in the sky.

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Goyt Mill, Marple.

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Approaching Marple junction and the Peak Forest Canal.

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Dramatic views abound.

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And so do the dark clouds.

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And then came the hailstones, only small ones though.

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Turf Lea lift bridge.

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Wood End lift bridge.

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Higgins Clough swing bridge.

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The Pennine hills.

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The Swizzles factory, always smells so mouth-watering as we pass by.

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New Mills.

Keith.

2 comments:

Geoff and Mags said...

Hi both
Good to see you again, I hope you get your little problem resolved! Maybe see you in the Midlands in the summer.
Keep well.

Keith Lodge said...

It was good to see you too, and to have an all too brief chat.