‘Forget-me-Not’ by Linda Taylor
Linda Taylor will be showing and selling her handmade gifts at Cratfield during the Open Weekend, 14 and 15 June. If you would like to order a special gift please contact Linda at ltaylor49@btinternet.com
Regent’s Canal Walk, No.4, Acton’s Lock to Southgate Road
The view from the Queensbridge Road bridge, no.48, heading towards Islington. As always there was plenty of activity – children and boats at the Laburnum basin, Canada Geese, and a relaxed BBQ The Kingsland Basin was dug in the 1820s, and originally … Continued
Regent’s Canal Walk, No.3, Mile End Park to Acton’s Lock
The Hertford Union Canal was built in 1830 as a short cut from the Regent’s Canal to the Lea Navigation. It was also known as Duckett’s Cut, after Sir George Duckett, but it was not commercially successful and Sir George sold … Continued
Hundred River Artisan Ice Cream
Cratfield’s Open Weekend on 14 and 15 June is coming closer and we hope it will be good weather, hot sunshine and clear blue skies! The kind of weather where you need to wander through pretty gardens with an ice … Continued
Regent’s Canal Walk, no.2, Limehouse Basin to Mile End Road
I walked this section of the Canal on a dull day in Spring and although it was the weekend there was frenetic activity: the flowers were showing off, birds were bustling, runners were running, bikers were biking and I was … Continued
Regent’s Canal Walk, no.2, the birds!
My camera couldn’t cope with the speed of the attack! And a rather more settled pair. This very handsome chap is, I think, an Egyptian goose – but I really have no idea!
Swan Green
Pargetting on old building at Swan Green