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[ July 19, 2026 ] Discover the Canal Museum and Blisworth Tunnel at Stoke Bruerne Canals and Rivers

A Wonderful Day at the Cosgrove Canal Festival and Craft Fair

July 19, 2026 Simon Cox 0

This weekend I visited the Cosgrove Canal Festival and Craft Fair, and it proved to be one of the most enjoyable canal events I’ve attended. Set alongside the beautiful Grand Union Canal on the Northamptonshire […]

Discover the Canal Museum and Blisworth Tunnel at Stoke Bruerne

July 19, 2026 Simon Cox 0

Few places capture the golden age of Britain’s waterways quite like Stoke Bruerne. Nestled on the banks of the Grand Union Canal in the heart of Northamptonshire, this picturesque canal village is the perfect destination […]

Braunston Historic Narrowboat Rally Once Again Celebrates Britain’s Waterway Heritage

July 1, 2026 Simon Cox 0

Every summer, the peaceful village of Braunston in Northamptonshire becomes the beating heart of Britain’s inland waterways as thousands of visitors gather for the annual Braunston Historic Narrowboat Rally. Widely regarded as one of the […]

Braunston Historic Narrowboat Rally Returns for a Celebration of Canal Heritage

June 17, 2026 Simon Cox 0

One of the UK’s most cherished waterways events is set to return this summer as the Braunston Historic Narrowboat Rally celebrates its 22nd year on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th June 2026. Held at Braunston […]

Crick Boat Show Welcomes Thousands in Glorious Sunshine

May 26, 2026 Simon Cox 0

The Crick Boat Show has once again cemented its reputation as one of the UK’s leading waterways festivals, attracting thousands of visitors to Northamptonshire for a hugely successful weekend celebrating canal life, boating culture, and […]

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