My narrow escape (Home)

Since my last post I have speeded up getting back to London, because I have now launched my RYA boat training business (in London) and am getting bookings in already. I am now on my way back down the Grand Union to London, but have a bit of catching up to do on the blog. In this post I am covering the Trent & Mersey Canal up to Fradley Junction, where I turned off.  My next post will cover the Coventry and Northern Oxford canals leading back to Braunston, where I joined the big old Grand Union canal once more. The next one will be the last blog post for now as I am sure you are all getting bored of my ramblings about the ups and downs of the Grand Union by now. I left off last time where I was coming off the river Trent onto the safety of the Trent & Mersey canal. The canal starts at Derwent Mouth lock, but the mile markers on the canal go to Shardlow, which is about a mile in from Derwent Mouth. Thre first of the lovely mile markers The Trent & Mersey Canal is one of the o