Lived on-board Hadar

Tuesday, August 06, 2013

Branston to Alrewas.

4.95 miles, 4 locks, 2hrs 35mins.

Map picture

Alrewas

We decided not to move yesterday as it was raining, so this morning we set off in much better conditions.

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Approaching Tattenhill lock.

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Someone likes Meashamware.

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G.U.C.C.Co. Large Woolwich Hadley.

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Barton Marina.

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Lockside crane.

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The River Trent weir was flowing well as we passed by. Having moored up in Alrewas, we took a walk into the village before lunch.

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The old school.

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There are many pretty cottages and houses in Alrewas.

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Even some piglets and chickens!

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This is a new shop, selling ice cream and bits & pieces.

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Alrewas Pharmacy.

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The George and Dragon.

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The butcher’s shop.

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Fish & Chip shop and the Co-op.

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The Crown Inn.

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Old Austin car.

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We crossed back over the canal and headed toward the church.

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Bailey bridge crossing the mill stream.

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Park area alongside the mill stream.

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All Saints church.

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Alrewas bowling club.

Keith.

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