Withymoor Island to Merry Hill

 A damp start to the day, but it stopped raining after we had lunch, and we went to Lidl for a food shop in the dry.

3½ miles 1 lock in 1hr 30mins. what3words ///barn.mole.castle 😁

The residential moorings in the arm at Withymoor Island

Blackbrook junction and the start of the long abandoned 2 lock line

Parkhead junction

Parkhead locks that head towards the western portal of Dudley tunnel, with the construction of the new tram line crossing the locks

Blowers Green lock

Leaving the deep Blowers Green lock

Bottom of the 2 lock line

Approaching Waterfront at Merry Hill

Waterfront at Merry Hill

Waterfront at Merry Hill

Waterfront at Merry Hill

Merry Hill shopping centre

Now moored on the embankment above Merry Hill shopping centre

Bon Pan Asian Buffet in Merry Hill shopping centre, where we had lunch, which opened in 2021, buffet lunch was £10.99 each and very yummy it was too, with selections of Chinese, Indian, Thai, Singapore dishes

Keith