Gayton Locks - Thursday 21 April 2016

Leader: Colin Stoneman

A walk on the Queen's 90th birthday

22 walkers, 15.75 miles

Bugbrooke - northwards to join the Nene Way/Northampton Round - Heygates Flour Mill - Kislingbury - joining the Northampton Arm of the Grand Union Canal - flight of locks - turning bridge at Gayton Junction - Grand Union Canal - up the hill to Gayton - and the pub, the Eykyn Arms, was open - some "Cotes" - playpark at Patishall - back to Bugbrooke.  Fine weather, lots to look at on the way round and,  best of all, no mud.  

A very good day out,  enjoyed by all of us. Thank you Colin.

Merrian's photos:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/60620372@N07/albums/72157667370277796

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