Archive for the tag 'Hadley Locks'
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Hadley Guillotine Locks
On a recent walk I was pleased to see that the restoration of Hadley guillotine locks, after a long delay was now complete.
4 Comments CherryPie on Feb 23rd 2023
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Testing A New Camera
For several months my compact camera has intermittently malfunctioned in several ways. One of the irritating features was when I pressed the zoom function it started video recording instead. On my recent walk in Shrewsbury the zoom function failed completely.
I take pleasure in photographing what I see when I am out and about and although [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 30th 2021
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Walking Route Test
I walked one of my local routes to see if it was completely accessible for less mobile walkers and pushchairs. There is one small portion of the pathway that I am not sure about. The walk is on the level but the pathway is uneven for a short stretch of the way.
These are some of [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Oct 27th 2021
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Hadley Locks & Leegomery Pool
2 Comments CherryPie on Oct 11th 2021
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A Six Mile Wander
When I set off on my afternoon walk I wasn’t sure where it would take me. I followed my instincts as paths diverted along the way.
My first destination was Leegomery pool, the new ducklings declined to show an appearance. Where would I walk next?
I chose to walk along Hurley Brook which led to one of [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Jul 7th 2021