Turning points
This morning we said goodbye to the Grand Union Canal and the River Soar. The Soar joins the River Trent and the Erewash Canal in a waterway junction so complicated you needs signs to navigate it. We turned upstream on the Trent. Compared with the Soar and then Nene it is a huge expanse of river, but one lock later there is another useful sign. The Trent and Mersey Canal. We have nothing but canals from now on. No more…