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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

CANAL BOATING – TREVOR to CHESTER and ELLESMERE PORT (UPDATED w/VIDEOS)

Our faithful canal boat, the Golden Meadow

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took us safely across the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, and we began our run towards Hurleston Junction, where we COULD turn off for the Midlands and hundreds of miles of canals.  From Trevor, it’s 44.5 miles to the Junction, and we went through 21 locks to get down to there – perhaps 150 feet or so in lost elevation.  Here’s our boat ready to leave a typical narrow lock

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