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The Kennet and Avon – Brief introduction for your canal boat holiday
The Kennet and Avon canal is among the loveliest waters in UK for a canal boat holiday. It rambles for 86 miles between Reading and Bristol, and passes via the historic city of Bath. It is possible to take a canal boat holiday on a narrow boat enjoying the canal and the adjoining area. The…
Honey has a little video taken
Well, we had a visit today, and a video was taken. We were kindly given the video and okayed to share so here it is. It is a small tour of inside ‘Honey’ so you know what to expect for your canal boat holiday
Shining Brass, for your Canal Boat Holiday
Just as the season of Canal boat holidays on the Kennet and Avon is about to begin. I decided that all of Honey’s brass could do with a buff up…… Two days of elbow grease later it is gleaming… But what a process. There are just so many different pieces of brass on board. The…
Our Boat “Honey”
We love our boat ‘Honey’ and hope you will too. She is 55ft long and 6’10” wide, perfect for holidaying on the Kennet and Avon canal. Before beginning your holiday you will be given full instruction on safe boat handling and operation of locks & swing bridges. Her interior gives a light and spacious ambience…
The Kennet & Avon Canal
The Kennet and Avon is an impressive feat of engineering, made up of two river navigations and a linking stretch of canal. It runs from the Severn Estuary near Bristol to the River Thames at Reading, over 100 miles long with more than 100 locks, some magnificent engineering and crossing some of the most beautiful…