Trent&Mersey: from Brereton to Haywood Junction

This is the route that I took on Monday July 15th 2019 when walking the Trent&Mersey from Brereton to Haywood Junction. It is 11.9K long.

KML for the above route as a line
KML for the above route as a series of points

Here are some photos I took. If you want to see a photo in hi-res, click on it.

It's back to bridge 62 of the Trent and Mersey Canal in Brereton (a few miles SouthEast of Rugeley) for the start of today's walk


Photo 0504 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 08:36:29
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.74635,-1.90946 which is SK062165
and this point was reached after walking 0.109K
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Photo 0505 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 08:37:24
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.74683,-1.91004 which is SK062166
and this point was reached after walking 0.175K
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Photo 0506 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 08:37:52
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.74696,-1.91036 which is SK061166
and this point was reached after walking 0.201K
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Photo 0507 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 08:38:11
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.74704,-1.91060 which is SK061166
and this point was reached after walking 0.219K
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Photo 0509 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 08:38:42
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.74710,-1.91093 which is SK061166
and this point was reached after walking 0.243K
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I think this is Rugeley B Power Station which is no longer used.


Photo 0510 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 08:42:34
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.74772,-1.91413 which is SK059167
and this point was reached after walking 0.49K
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Photo 0511 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 08:43:35
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.74786,-1.91510 which is SK058167
and this point was reached after walking 0.561K
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Photo 0514 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 08:56:40
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.75250,-1.92412 which is SK052172
and this point was reached after walking 1.424K
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Photo 0515 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 08:56:44
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.75251,-1.92413 which is SK052172
and this point was reached after walking 1.425K
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Here's the first of today's boats coming towards me.


Photo 0516 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 08:57:06
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.75256,-1.92418 which is SK052172
and this point was reached after walking 1.432K
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The Pearson's guide says this winding hole is 60 feet.


Photo 0517 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:04:07
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.75550,-1.92899 which is SK049175
and this point was reached after walking 1.902K
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Photo 0518 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:04:30
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.75568,-1.92906 which is SK049176
and this point was reached after walking 1.922K
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Photo 0519 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:05:09
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.75589,-1.92915 which is SK049176
and this point was reached after walking 1.946K
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Photo 0520 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:10:52
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.75942,-1.92946 which is SK049180
and this point was reached after walking 2.36K
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Photo 0521 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:11:45
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.75978,-1.93008 which is SK048180
and this point was reached after walking 2.419K
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Photo 0522 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:12:30
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.75999,-1.93033 which is SK048180
and this point was reached after walking 2.447K
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Photo 0523 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:14:12
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.76087,-1.93108 which is SK047181
and this point was reached after walking 2.557K
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Photo 0526 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:15:41
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.76171,-1.93136 which is SK047182
and this point was reached after walking 2.653K
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Photo 0527 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:19:27
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.76393,-1.93231 which is SK047185
and this point was reached after walking 2.917K
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Photo 0528 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:19:37
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.76394,-1.93234 which is SK047185
and this point was reached after walking 2.92K
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Emerging from bridge 67 which is Station Road in the centre of Rugeley


Photo 0529 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:21:54
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.76479,-1.93394 which is SK046186
and this point was reached after walking 3.064K
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Photo 0530 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:22:20
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.76486,-1.93413 which is SK045186
and this point was reached after walking 3.079K
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Photo 0531 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:22:54
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.76528,-1.93460 which is SK045186
and this point was reached after walking 3.138K
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Photo 0532 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:24:23
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.76628,-1.93499 which is SK045187
and this point was reached after walking 3.254K
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Photo 0533 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:26:24
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.76757,-1.93557 which is SK044189
and this point was reached after walking 3.407K
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This boat is called the "Zulu" and ...


Photo 0534 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:36:39
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77239,-1.94110 which is SK041194
and this point was reached after walking 4.077K
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... has an advert for a wrought iron company in Netherton and I was close to Netherton yesterday.


Photo 0535 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:37:08
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77249,-1.94151 which is SK040194
and this point was reached after walking 4.107K
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Photo 0536 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:39:42
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77316,-1.94341 which is SK039195
and this point was reached after walking 4.265K
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So this is Brindley Bank Aqueduct where the Canal does a zigzag to cross the River Trent


Photo 0537 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:39:55
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77319,-1.94339 which is SK039195
and this point was reached after walking 4.268K
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Looking over the aqueduct at the River Trent as it flows SouthEast towards Rugeley


Photo 0538 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:40:31
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77351,-1.94309 which is SK039195
and this point was reached after walking 4.311K
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Looking back at the aqueduct


Photo 0539 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:41:36
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77379,-1.94279 which is SK040196
and this point was reached after walking 4.348K
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Photo 0540 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:43:20
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77462,-1.94206 which is SK040197
and this point was reached after walking 4.451K
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Photo 0542 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:45:26
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77575,-1.94109 which is SK041198
and this point was reached after walking 4.596K
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Photo 0543 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:45:33
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77582,-1.94106 which is SK041198
and this point was reached after walking 4.604K
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This is bridge 68 which the earlier sign said is Brindley's original bridge


Photo 0544 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:47:52
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77685,-1.94135 which is SK041199
and this point was reached after walking 4.729K
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Photo 0546 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:49:08
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77716,-1.94203 which is SK040200
and this point was reached after walking 4.791K
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Looking back at bridge 68


Photo 0547 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:50:07
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77720,-1.94215 which is SK040200
and this point was reached after walking 4.804K
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The West Coast Main Line is close by.


Photo 0548 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:50:08
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77720,-1.94215 which is SK040200
and this point was reached after walking 4.804K
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Photo 0549 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:54:32
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77790,-1.94541 which is SK038200
and this point was reached after walking 5.044K
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Photo 0550 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 09:57:30
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.77875,-1.94766 which is SK036201
and this point was reached after walking 5.224K
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Photo 0551 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:06:53
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78193,-1.95457 which is SK032205
and this point was reached after walking 5.834K
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Photo 0552 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:07:27
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78197,-1.95496 which is SK031205
and this point was reached after walking 5.86K
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The Pearson's Guide says "eggs and pork!" alongside bridge 69 which has been puzzling me for days - the sign says the eggs are £1.00 per half dozen but there are no eggs - I'm intrigued as to how they would sell "pork" from this container


Photo 0553 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:10:23
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78183,-1.95776 which is SK029205
and this point was reached after walking 6.053K
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Photo 0555 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:13:14
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78183,-1.96010 which is SK028205
and this point was reached after walking 6.211K
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Photo 0556 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:13:21
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78185,-1.96016 which is SK028205
and this point was reached after walking 6.216K
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Photo 0557 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:13:29
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78185,-1.96016 which is SK028205
and this point was reached after walking 6.216K
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Photo 0560 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:18:00
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78236,-1.96398 which is SK025205
and this point was reached after walking 6.48K
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Photo 0561 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:18:49
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78246,-1.96428 which is SK025205
and this point was reached after walking 6.504K
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Photo 0562 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:19:00
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78247,-1.96436 which is SK025205
and this point was reached after walking 6.509K
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The River Trent is on the left and the Canal is on the right


Photo 0563 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:20:32
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78282,-1.96571 which is SK024206
and this point was reached after walking 6.608K
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Photo 0565 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:23:13
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78286,-1.96837 which is SK022206
and this point was reached after walking 6.794K
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Photo 0566 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:23:50
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78274,-1.96872 which is SK022206
and this point was reached after walking 6.821K
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I saw three giant puffballs on the opposite side of the Canal. Here are two of them.


Photo 0567 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:24:49
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78245,-1.96960 which is SK021205
and this point was reached after walking 6.89K
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Photo 0568 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:25:52
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78232,-1.97045 which is SK021205
and this point was reached after walking 6.951K
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Photo 0569 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:26:11
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78234,-1.97072 which is SK021205
and this point was reached after walking 6.969K
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These boots are moored near to bridge 70 which carries the A51 between Wolseley Bridge and Colwich


Photo 0570 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:27:20
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78229,-1.97182 which is SK020205
and this point was reached after walking 7.055K
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Photo 0572 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:28:24
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78211,-1.97223 which is SK020205
and this point was reached after walking 7.09K
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Photo 0573 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:32:19
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78215,-1.97602 which is SK017205
and this point was reached after walking 7.353K
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Photo 0574 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:36:23
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78373,-1.97914 which is SK015207
and this point was reached after walking 7.633K
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The plaque on the ground is all hidden until ...


Photo 0575 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:38:49
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78513,-1.97971 which is SK015208
and this point was reached after walking 7.8K
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... my boot sorts it out!


Photo 0576 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:39:19
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78515,-1.97976 which is SK015208
and this point was reached after walking 7.804K
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Photo 0578 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:39:56
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78518,-1.97981 which is SK015208
and this point was reached after walking 7.814K
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Photo 0579 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:42:45
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78608,-1.98125 which is SK014209
and this point was reached after walking 7.956K
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Photo 0580 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:43:08
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78616,-1.98147 which is SK013210
and this point was reached after walking 7.973K
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Photo 0581 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:44:47
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78659,-1.98307 which is SK012210
and this point was reached after walking 8.092K
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St Michael and All Angels in Colwich


Photo 0582 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:47:54
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78697,-1.98544 which is SK011210
and this point was reached after walking 8.271K
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This boat has just left Colwich Lock


Photo 0584 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:48:53
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78712,-1.98634 which is SK010211
and this point was reached after walking 8.334K
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Another boat wants to descend Colwich Lock and so it is being refilled


Photo 0586 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:51:00
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78757,-1.98789 which is SK009211
and this point was reached after walking 8.459K
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Photo 0587 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 10:59:33
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78759,-1.98790 which is SK009211
and this point was reached after walking 8.534K
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There are actually four boats waiting to descend


Photo 0589 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:00:20
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78764,-1.98810 which is SK009211
and this point was reached after walking 8.552K
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... including the Odysseus which I saw going North in Brereton last Saturday - the owner said she had moved to get a better TV signal for the cricket/tennis matches!


Photo 0590 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:02:40
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78793,-1.98931 which is SK008212
and this point was reached after walking 8.64K
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I accidentally got this shot of me!


Photo 0591 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:04:34
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78839,-1.99164 which is SK007212
and this point was reached after walking 8.805K
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Photo 0592 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:06:06
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78872,-1.99317 which is SK006212
and this point was reached after walking 8.914K
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Photo 0593 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:06:19
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78874,-1.99328 which is SK005212
and this point was reached after walking 8.922K
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Looking back at bridge 72


Photo 0594 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:08:34
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78922,-1.99565 which is SK004213
and this point was reached after walking 9.094K
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Photo 0595 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:09:45
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.78934,-1.99697 which is SK003213
and this point was reached after walking 9.184K
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Photo 0596 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:13:29
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.79111,-1.99974 which is SK001215
and this point was reached after walking 9.46K
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Photo 0598 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:14:41
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.79170,-2.00062 which is SK001216
and this point was reached after walking 9.551K
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Photo 0599 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:18:10
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.79349,-2.00321 which is SJ999218
and this point was reached after walking 9.815K
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The Tower of the Winds in Shugborough Park. "The tower is a reproduction of the Horologium of Andronikos Cyrrhestes in Athens, and was completed about 1765."


Photo 0601 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:21:24
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.79559,-2.00529 which is SJ997220
and this point was reached after walking 10.093K
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Looking back at the "Wildwood". Have I seen this already on my trip?


Photo 0602 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:22:26
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.79631,-2.00568 which is SJ997221
and this point was reached after walking 10.179K
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The Triumphal Arch at Shugborough Hall. "It was constructed in 1765 and is a copy of Hadrian's Arch in Athens. It commemorates Admiral Anson. He is noted for his circumnavigation of the globe and his role in overseeing the Royal Navy during the Seven Years' War. Shugborough Hall is the home of the Anson family, Earls of Lichfield."


Photo 0604 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:23:30
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.79683,-2.00582 which is SJ997221
and this point was reached after walking 10.238K
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Photo 0605 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:24:19
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.79745,-2.00609 which is SJ997222
and this point was reached after walking 10.309K
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Shugborough Hall. "The estate was owned by the Bishops of Lichfield until the Dissolution of the Monasteries, upon which it passed through several hands before being purchased in 1624 by William Anson, a local lawyer and ancestor of the Earls of Lichfield. The estate remained in the Anson family for three centuries. Following the death of the 4th Earl of Lichfield in 1960, the estate was allocated to the National Trust in lieu of death duties."


Photo 0606 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:25:23
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.79825,-2.00629 which is SJ997223
and this point was reached after walking 10.399K
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Approaching Haywood Junction and here's a useful map of the area


Photo 0607 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:28:20
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80011,-2.00701 which is SJ996225
and this point was reached after walking 10.617K
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The HMS Jones is ascending Haywood Lock ...


Photo 0609 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:34:22
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80126,-2.00725 which is SJ996226
and this point was reached after walking 10.867K
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... and this boat is waiting to descend it


Photo 0610 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:34:50
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80148,-2.00729 which is SJ996227
and this point was reached after walking 10.893K
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Photo 0611 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:35:35
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80208,-2.00765 which is SJ996227
and this point was reached after walking 10.965K
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Approaching Haywood Junction which is a T-junction with the Trent and Mersey Canal going North and South and the Staffs and Worcs Canal going West


Photo 0612 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:37:41
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80331,-2.00885 which is SJ995229
and this point was reached after walking 11.124K
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This boat is coming from the North and is going South along the T&M


Photo 0613 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:38:35
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80364,-2.00891 which is SJ995229
and this point was reached after walking 11.161K
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This boat is coming from the North - it is reversing into ...


Photo 0614 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:39:21
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80398,-2.00894 which is SJ995229
and this point was reached after walking 11.199K
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... the opening of the S&W ...


Photo 0615 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:39:23
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80398,-2.00894 which is SJ995229
and this point was reached after walking 11.199K
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... in order to go South down the T&M


Photo 0617 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:40:03
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80398,-2.00896 which is SJ995229
and this point was reached after walking 11.202K
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This boat is starting to do the same manoeuvre


Photo 0618 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:40:09
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80398,-2.00896 which is SJ995229
and this point was reached after walking 11.202K
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This is the view of the start of the S&W - there are many boats on the move along it


Photo 0619 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:40:39
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80408,-2.00901 which is SJ995229
and this point was reached after walking 11.215K
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The signpost at Haywood Junction


Photo 0621 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:41:26
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80426,-2.00900 which is SJ995230
and this point was reached after walking 11.238K
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Looking at Haywood Junction from the North


Photo 0622 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 11:43:46
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80487,-2.00867 which is SJ995230
and this point was reached after walking 11.346K
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The tower of the Church of St John the Baptist in Great Haywood. This marks the end of this holiday. I was last at Haywood Junction when I did the Staffs and Worcs Canal in September 2018. Having walked on this holiday from Birmingham to Haywood Junction, I've now done most of the canals in the Birmingham area.


Photo 0624 was taken on 2019-07-15 at 12:39:48
According to the track by my GPS device, the photo was taken near to 52.80136,-2.00534 which is SJ997226
and this point was reached after walking 11.936K
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Link to the index page for this holiday
Link to the index page that has links to other holidays