Tag: abingdon

• Thames…part two

  

  The weather was fair and the hour early when we cruised away from Abingdon on the River Thames. Our goal for the day was to arrive at Wallingford and moor up around noon. Things would not be going to our plans. Not even out of Abingdon the steering felt wrong to Alan. We were far…

  fivebeansoup

  17/06/2022

  Boat life

  abingdon, Boat life, british countryside, canal, grand union canal, narrowboat, nature, Pangbourne, Reading, Thames

• The River Thames….part 1

  

  Canals we were good on but to get to the Kennet and Avon Canal we have to use the River Thames. That is big open water compared to a little canal. We were, to say the least, terrified for what it would be like. The Sunday morning Alan push me off and walked along the…

  fivebeansoup

  13/06/2022

  Boat life

  abingdon, Boat life, british countryside, canal, narrowboat, nature, Oxford canal, River Thames, Thames

• Abingdon on Thames

  

  I had a birthday recently and my wonderful husband took to on a two night trip to Abingdon in Oxfordshire. We had two night on a narrowboat in the marina. We had been thinking about maybe living on a boat one day in the future. Neither of us had been on a narrowboat before so…

  fivebeansoup

  03/10/2020

  Walking

  abingdon, canal, narrowboat, Thames, Vegan