They travelled on a narrow boat down the canal. On their journey they saw a ... After viewing the clip, ask pupils to find Worcester on a map of the UK. They could go on to look at online maps ...
Those words, by LTC ‘Tom’ Rolt in his book Narrow Boat about autumn cruising on England’s canals could almost have been written today. The “new thatched hay ricks” are now polythene ...
Narrowboat owners in Staffordshire have said budget cuts to the Canal and River Trust will mean higher costs for them which may "price boats off the water". The trust said it was facing a funding ...
There are more than 2,000 miles of interconnected waterways in England and Wales. In my 17-metre narrowboat ... limit of four miles per hour on the canals, hurrying was never an option.
Four months ago the 24-year-old illustrator left her home in Bristol and bought a narrowboat ... the Canal and River Trust (CRT), a charity, there were about 35,000 boats on canals in England ...