Wednesday 2 October 2024

Caldon Celebrations

It is hard to believe it is 50 years since the Caldon Canal was restored, though Uttoxeter is still out of reach. 


I wandered over to our local marina and boat club for an event to mark the reopening. Nothing spectacular, but well attended, and an excuse for a long walk and a diversion on the way back to a reasonable pub. 



The remains of the Stoke-Leek line

There was a swing bridge here, for a private siding