We are going to be slowly cruising the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal over the next few weeks and meeting up with many friends in this area, I won’t be posting daily but will update this page with photos of the places we visit.
Purton & Sharpness
Mind the Geese
Across the Severn with May Hill on the horizon
Former Harbourmaster’s House On Old Dock
Severn Railway Bridge Swivel Tower
Sandfield Bridge (Saul)
A bit more ‘industrial’ than some of our moorings but reasonably quiet all the same.
Our wake-up call providers
Sun’s out now!
No we’re not moored on a bend, just a panorama
Shepherds Patch (Slimbridge)
Swan & Cygnets
Patch Bridge
The Black Shed
Splatt Bridge (Frampton on Severn)
Severn view, looking across to Awre in the Forest of Dean
St. Mary’s Frampton
Splatt Bridge
Moon at Splatt Bridge
Our mooring for the last few days
One of the neighbours (Chainsaw Sculpture)
Saul Junction
Sandfield Bridge & Stables Cafe
Visitors
RW Davis & Son Ltd
Gloucester Docks
Crane Barge (Used to repairs to Gloucester Lock)
Waterways Museum
Nice to see some businesses remaining from my fork lift service engineering days