9.1 miles, 8 locks, 4hrs 20mins.
A good nights sleep last night, never even heard the rain! A very pleasant day today, weather-wise.
King’s lock, and the section of canalised river Sence starts below this lock. The tea rooms were closed today.
Sleepy backwaters of Leicester.
The River Soar enters here for the first time, just below St. Mary’s Mill lock.
Leicester City Football Club alongside Freeman’s lock.
Passing through Leicester.
National Space Centre. Having moored up above Birstall lock we took a walk around the southern part of Watermead Park.
There were lots of swans and even more geese on the lake.
A mammoth on a hill overlooking the lake. Jo has returned to the lake with her big lens, she should get some great photos.
Keith.
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