This is a picture blog of the travels of Slow Pace and crew during our 2014 cruise from our mooring at
Stanstead Abbotts to the Fens.

Our route will be via the River Lee, Hertford Union Canal, Regents Canal, Grand Union Paddington Arm,
Grand Union, GU Northampton Arm, River Nene, Mid-Level Navigations, River Great Ouse and The Cam.

Here a two maps to help plot our progress:

Canal Map South East

Canal Map South East

Fens Waterways Map

Fens Waterways Map

Sunday, 18 May 2014

Northampton to Irthlingborough

Lock Gates with holes in!!

We moor overnight in Billing Aquadrome Marina....

....and had a nice meal in the Billing Mill







The River Nene has numerous guillotine locks












This lock has a radial gate
(there are only two of these in the country)




Our overnight mooring at Irthlingborough on the River Nene

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