Cruising Log - Narrowboat Rachel Louise 2000 / 2001

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SHEFFIELD & SOUTH YORKSHIRE NAVIGATION
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Monday       Blue Water Marina to New Inn (Stainforth)    
05-Jun-00         2  
Tuesday       New Inn to Blue Water Marina    
06-Jun-00         2.5 5
Wednesday 04:40     Left Blue Water Marina    
07-Jun-00 04:45 04:50   Lift Bridge 1         (Wykewell - Fully Automatic)    
  05:00 05:05   Swing Bridge 2    (Moores - manual barriers)    
  05:25 05:30   Swing Bridge 3    (Mauds - all manual)    
  06:05 06:10 Swing Bridge 4    (Medge Hall / Crook O'Moor - 1 manual barrier)  
  06:25 06:35   Swing Bridge 5    (Godnow - manual barrier)    
  06:55     Crowle Road Bridge    
  07:35 07:45   Swing Bridge 6   (Vazon - manual) + Rail Bridge    
  07:50     Moored at Keadby 3.5 8.5
The Auld south Yorkshire  (just over bridge)    The Barge Inn  (previously The Friendly Fox)
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Thursday 12:15     Left Keadby Mooring    
08-Jun-00 12:20 12:30   Rail Bridge + Swing Bridge 6   (Vazon - manual)    
  01:15     Crowle Road Bridge    
  01:35 01:50   Swing Bridge 5    (Godnow - manual barrier)    
  02:05 02:15 Swing Bridge 4    (Medge Hall / Crook O'Moor - 1 manual barrier)  
  02:45 02:55   Swing Bridge 3    (Mauds - all manual)    
  03:15 03:25   Swing Bridge 2    (Moores - manual barriers)    
  03:35 03:50 Lift Bridge 1    (Wykewell - Fully Automatic)   CAR BRIDGED !!  
  04:00     Blue Water Marina Mooring (28 gall diesel) 4.5 13
  05:00 05:20   Blue Water Marina to Thorne 0.5 13.5
Friday       Thorne to Blue Water Marina    
09-Jun-00         0.5 14
Wednesday       Left Blue Water Mooring    
14-Jun-00       New Footbridge2006 (not present in 2000)    
        Thorne Lock & Bridge    
        M18 Bridge    
        New Inn - meal & Swan posters left for Nigel    
        Bramwith Swing Bridge    
        Bramwith Lock & Moorings    
        Bramwith Junction (New Junction Start)    
        Don Aqueduct    
        Low Lane Bridge    
        Top Lane Bridge    
        Kirkhouse Green Bridge    
        Sykehouse Lock & Bridge    
        Kirk Lane Bridge    
        Sykehouse Bridge    
        New Junction End   (Southfield Reservoir)    
AIRE & CALDER NAVIGATION
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        Pollington Lock (Kings Head)    
        Pollington Bridge    
        Heck Bridge (Bay Hore Pub & Heck basin / SYCC)  
        Whitley Lock    
        Moored at Jolly Miller (Whitley Bridge)    
Thursday       Left Jolly Miller Mooring    
15-Jun-00       Knottingley Junction    
North Yorkshire Navigation
        Bank Dole Lock    
        Beale Lock    
        Haddlesey Flood Lock (Jugg &             )    
        Anchor Inn    
        Moored at Selby (Selby Boat Centre - Dougie Banks) 5 12
Sunday 08:00     Left Selby Lock on flood tide    
18-Jun-00       Selby Rail Bridge 4 16
        Selby Road Bridge    
        Cawood Bridge    
        Approaching Naburn Lock    
        Penning Up   Naburn Lock    
        Acaster Malbis    
        Naburn Marina    
        Bishopthorpe Palace    
        A64 Bridge    
        Skeldergate Bridge / River Foss    
        Kings Arms    
        Ouse Bridge    
        Lendal bridge    
        Moored at York (Museum Gardens)    
Tuesday       Short Cruise through York for    
20-Jun-00       Doreen, Phyllis, Liddie, Cedric & ? 2 18
Wednesday       Ray & Wendy on boat to Sunday 25th    
21-Jun-00            
Friday       Cruise to Naburn, Ship (meal), back to York    
23-Jun-00         4 22
Sunday       Left Museum Gardens Moorings    
25-Jun-00       Scarborough Railway Bridge    
        Clifton Bridge    
        New Road Bridge    
        Rail Bridges  (2)    
        Nether Poppleton   (No Moorings !)    
        Barge Rachel II  (Sheeted Hold)    
        'Jesse James'  (Brian ?)  
        Nun Monkton Pool   (River Nidd from Left)    
        Dawney Arms Pub    
        Linton Lock    
      Wooden River Ouse / Ure Signpost (Left hand Bank After Red Brick + Other Houses)
        Aldwark Toll Bridge    
        Aldwark Village & Footbridge (Golf Course)    
      Swale Nab  (Ouse to Left - Un-Navigable Swale Ahead)  
        Milby Lock    
        Moored at Boroughbridge    

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Wednesday       Boroughbridge to Ripon with Paul & Susan    
28-Jun-00       Left Boroughbridge Mooring    
        Boroughbridge Marina (Waterline Leisure)    
        Bypass Road Bridges    
        Caravan Site & Trip Boat 'Crown Jewel'    
        Westwick Lock    
        Newby Hall    
        Oxclose Lock    
        Ripon Motor Boat Club    
        Ripon Marina  &  Bell Ferrows Lock    
        Rhodesfield Lock    
        Ripon Sanitary Station (old Basin)    
        Moored at Ripon    
        Paul & Susan on boat to Friday 30th 3.3 31.3
Saturday       Left Ripon Mooring    
01-Jul-00       Ripon Sanitary Station (old Basin)    
        Rhodesfield Lock    
        Bell Ferrows Lock & Ripon Marina    
        Ripon Motor Boat Club    
        Oxclose Lock    
        Newby Hall    
        Westwick Lock    
        Caravan Site & Trip Boat 'Crown Jewel'    
        Bypass Road Bridges    
        Boroughbridge Marina (Waterline Leisure)    
        Moored at Boroughbridge    

 

Friday       Boroughbridge to Ripon with    
14-Jul-00       Keith Spellman & Jan (Thin Lizzy)    
        Oxford (01865)  311750    
        Mobile (0410)  401448 3.3 38.3
Sunday       Ripon to Boroughbridge with    
16-Jul-00       Keith & Jan  (Thin Lizzy) 3.3 42
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Tuesday       Boroughbridge to York with    
18-Jul-00       Keith & Jan  (Thin Lizzy)    
        Milby Lock    
      Swale Nab  (Un-Navigable Swale to left - Ouse to Right)  
        Aldwark Village & Footbridge (Golf Course)    
        Aldwark Toll Bridge    
      Wooden River Ouse / Ure Signpost (Right hand Bank before Houses)
        Linton Lock cut & Linton Lock    
        Dawney Arms Pub    
        Nun Monkton Pool   (River Nidd from Left)    
        'Jesse James'  (Brian ?)  
        Barge Rachel II  (Sheeted Hold)    
        Nether Poppleton   (No Moorings !)    
        Rail Bridges  (2)    
        New Road Bridge    
        Clifton Bridge    
        Scarborough Railway Bridge    
        Moored at Museum Gardens 6 48
Thursday       York to Naburn with    
20-Jul-00       Keith & Jan  (Thin Lizzy) 2 50
        Moored at Naburn Lock    
Saturday 12:30 01:00   Naburn Lock    
22-Jul-00       Naburn to Selby with    
        Keith & Jan  (Thin Lizzy)    
        Paul, Susan, Ray & Wendy    
  04:00 04:30   Selby Lock 4 54
        Moored in Selby Basin    
Tuesday       Left Selby Basin    
25-Jul-00       Diesel at Selby Boat Centre - Dougie Banks's    
        Anchor Inn    
        Haddlesey Flood Lock (Jugg &             )    
        Beale Lock    
        Bank Dole Lock    
AIRE & CALDER NAVIGATION
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        Knottingley Junction    
        Moored at Ferrybridge with Keith (Thin Lizzy) 4 58
Wednesday     Ferrybridge to Castleford with Keith (Thin Lizzy) 2 60
26-Jul-00       Griffin Pub  -  Terry & Monica  (01977) 557551  
        Trick Coins loaned to John  
        Gordon's 65th 16/05/01 8.00pm    
Thursday       Castleford to Leeds (Granary Wharf) 4 64
27-Jul-00       with Keith (Thin Lizzy), Moya & Margaret (Mum)