A few photos to remember our two week cruise to Crick, diverting to Market Harborough and the Welford Arm. Although we have previously cruised to Market Harborough, the Foxton flight and beyond were new waters for us. The weather was perfect and we had a very enjoyable holiday shared with friends.
Belgrave Lock, with the backdrop of the space centre
Heading towards Lime Kiln Lock
Leicester City Football Club, opposite Freemans Meadow Lock
Freemans Meadow Lock
Freemans Meadow Lock Weir
Bubble bath in Freemans Meadow Lock
Kings Lock
Moored at Wistow
Front view
Rear view
Saddington Tunnel, 881 yards long
Saddington Bends
Bottom of Foxton Locks
Market Harborough Basin
Dining al fresco with friends, waiting for the Chinese take away delivery
Back to Foxton to start the ascent of the locks
Halfway up the flight and we bump into John and Ali on Triskaideka, Beacon Boat no 13
Last lock of the flight
Husbands Bosworth Tunnel, 1170 yards
Moored at Welford Junction
Twisting and winding along the Welford Arm
The only lock on the Welford Arm
Welford Arm Wharf
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