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Tag: Birmingham and Fazeley Canal

Vlog 182: The Music of Sound

Posted on July 13, 2019February 24, 2024 by David Johns

I had a party in Kent to attend so once again put the boat into a marina this time at Alvecote. Upon my return, I continued journeying along the Coventry canal, now heading west, stopping a few hundred yards short of Fazeley Junction, having gone through the two locks at Glascote.

Vlog 44: Ocean’s Eleven

Posted on May 21, 2016February 24, 2024 by David Johns

The first of three long days begins in this video as I head south from Fazeley towards Birmingham and the many, many locks I will have to go through to ascend to its giddy height. In this video, I move to Curdworth which is just outside the Birmingham suburbs.

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