Canals & Waterways

Yes, you can! -- put two narrowboats through a lock on the Grand Union at one time. I stopped to photograph this because I thought it couldn't be done. I think that this was actually two couples travelling together and trying to minimize the time n..(more)
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Teddington Lock -- Take the footpath up the Thames between Richmond and Kingston-on-Thames. A pleasant enough walk, punctuated only by the Teddington Lock complex and the weir. Not all that impressive, is it? Ahhh, but the secret lies across the fo..(more)by jvmorris | Canals & Waterways

Hanwell Locks, the bottom of the staircase along the Grand Union before the Brent enters. There are three locks in rapid succession here. Jan 2005, complete with Christmas decorations!by jvmorris | Canals & Waterways

Lockkeeper's house and locks, about one-half mile below TopLock on the Grand Union. Sort of isolated. Jan 2005by jvmorris |