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<\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nIt doesn’t look like this stop gate has been used in a while.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We stopped at Norbury Wharf and topped up the tank to the brim with fuel (76p a litre), we then shimmied over to the other side and filled the water tank up – I wonder how much extra weight we added in that time?!<\/p>\n\n\n\n I’d forgotten about Cowley Tunnel and how impressive it looks, cut from the rock. I’m glad we were aboard, as the towpath was a wet muddy mess. We saw a lady walking along it in flip flops!<\/p>\n\n\n\n We moored up in the middle of nowhere, we were surprised as usually at least one boat moors up – so far so good!<\/p>\n\n\n\n I did some cooking, and Toby took Eira for a walk. She really enjoyed running through the maize fields and was quite hard to spot, apart from the shaking of the leaves. She’s true to the saying of dog-tired and has been asleep since.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The weather is holding, and we’re enjoying the warmth on our backs and somewhat short lazy days cruising. We cast off, with Toby steering while I walked ahead with Eira. We went past the old Cadbury’s wharf which opened in 1911. In it’s hey day, milk, cocoa and sugar crumb were all delivered here by … Continue reading Day 101 – A-Maizing<\/span> <\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"