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Unusual pine trees, along the Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6582
Quite a change from the usual conifers.
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The Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6582
Passing alongside woodland, just east of the A1.
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Small house with lots of solar panels
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6482
Alongside the Chesterfield Canal, just east of the A1.
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Crop field east of the Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6482
A blue and green national flag.
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The Barracks' walled garden
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6482
Alongside the Chesterfield Canal towpath.
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Narrowboats moored above Forest Middle Top Lock
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6683
The nearest boat is taking on drinking water.
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Old house with new conservatory
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6481
On Blyth Road, but seen from the Chesterfield Canal.
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Chequer House Bridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6481
Bridge no 51 on the Chesterfield Canal carries the Blyth Road into Ranby.
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Bungalows on Blyth Road, Ranby
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6481
Seen from the Chesterfield Canal.
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A last glimpse of the Chequers Inn, Ranby
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6580
Leaving the village, heading towards Retford.
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Chesterfield Canal towpath
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6783
One of the canal's distinctive milestones in the foreground, and... (more)
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Beer garden and moorings at the Chequers Inn
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6580
Seen from a passing boat on the Chesterfield Canal.
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Forest Middle Bottom Lock filling up
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6783
The raised paddles by the top gate are the clue.
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The Great Wall of Straw
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6782
Straw bales piled up along a hedgerow between Forest Middle Bottom and... (more)
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This one's got no name
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6480
Bridge 51a carries the A1 over the Chesterfield Canal.
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Winding hole on the Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6480
A place where longer boats can turn round. 'Wind' as in... (more)
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Houses in Beechwood Crescent, Ranby
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6480
Seen from the Chesterfield Canal, with the noisy A1 just behind the houses.
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Lone tree along the towpath
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6480
The Chesterfield Canal, looking back towards the A1.
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Big or High Clump
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6782
Seen from a boat on the Chesterfield Canal.
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Sharp canal bend
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6480
The Chesterfield Canal is an early canal, so it's full of bends as... (more)
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Canalside pasture alongside the Retford Road
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6480
The cows appear to be considering the national speed limit.
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Chesterfield Canal by Lady Bridge Wood
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6882
West of bridge no 54, Lady Bridge.
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Lady Bridge and a pipe bridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6882
Pipe bridges don't have official names and numbers. Lady Bridge is... (more)
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Bridge on a bend
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6882
Lady Bridge, no 54 on the Chesterfield Canal.
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Lined up telegraph poles near Babworth Home Farm
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6881
Seen from the Chesterfield Canal.
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Power lines crossing the Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6881
The white sign says 'This wood is open dawn to dusk' -... (more)
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Telegraph poles heading towards the new woods
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6881
Seen from a boat on the Chesterfield Canal.
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Telegraph pole in a crop field
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6380
On the south bank of the Chestefield Canal, west of Bridge no 50.
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Pilings along the Chesterfield Canal towpath
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6881
An ususual sight in the Nottinghamshire section. The sign declares... (more)
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Large flock of geese in the Ryton valley
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6380
Almost all Canada geese.
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The Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6881
Between bridges 54 and 54a, on the western edge of Retford.
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New ECML railway bridge over the Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6981
The railway and the canal were closed one Christmas to install this bridge [no 54a].
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Orange cotoneaster along the Chesterfield canal towpath
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6981
The houses are in Galway Crescent, Retford.
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Cemetery Bridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6981
Bridge 54b on the Chesterfield Canal links two parts of Retford Cemetery.
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Long Bridge from the west
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6279
No 47 on the Chesterfield Canal.
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The Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6279
Bending round the edge of Osberton Park Farm.
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Dredger, tug and butty moored by Park Farm
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6279
British Waterways' work boats on the Chesterfield Canal at Osberton.
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Workboats on the Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6279
Probably going to do a bit of dredging, but not today.
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Dead tree and live tree, near Osberton Park Farm
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6279
Seen from the Chesterfield Canal.
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The Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6179
East of Manton Turnover Bridge.
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Manton Turnover Bridge from the west
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6179
No 46 on the Chesterfield Canal.
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Manton Turnover Bridge [no 46]
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6179
So-called because the towpath turns over from one side of the canal to... (more)
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Tree reflections on the Chesterfield canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6179
Just west of Manton Turnover Bridge.
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Bank improvements on the Chestefield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6179
New piling has been back-filled with dredgings.
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Reflected tree on the Chesterfield canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6178
East of Rayton Farm Bridge.
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Someone on Osberton Road likes living by the canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7080
Attractive back garden seen from the Chesterfield Canal.
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Narrowboat moored alongside a back garden
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7080
On the Chesterfield Canal between bridges 56a and 57.
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The Packet Inn, beside the Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7081
A packet boat service used to allow villagers from Clarborough and Hayton... (more)
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Rayton Farm Bridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6178
Bridge no 45B is not the prettiest on the Chesterfield Canal, but it does the job.
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Windswept trees alongside the Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6178
Just west of Manton Bridge.
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