A while ago we walked a short part of the Stroudwater Canal, to the west of Stroud. Today, we walked east from Stroud to Sapperton. The canal is being renovated by a team of keen volunteers. The canal will join the Gloucester-Sharpness canal to the Thames, when the work is completed.

Repairs to a Lock on the Stroudwater Canal.

Brimscombe, Glos.

Mill building (disused) on the Stroudwater canal.

Stroudwater canal.

Canal-side house.

West entry to the Sapperton tunnel.

East entry to the Sapperton tunnel. We didn’t walk through it – there’s no path.