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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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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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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 SK6279
Bending round the edge of Osberton Park Farm.
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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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![SK6279 : Long Bridge [no 47], Chesterfield Canal by Christine Johnstone](http://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/66/81/2668103_e3e3e7a7_120x120.jpg)
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Long Bridge [no 47], Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6279
For a mile, the canal towpath switches from the north side to the south... (more)
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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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![SK6179 : Manton Turnover Bridge [no 46] by Christine Johnstone](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/66/81/2668132_65b0f117_120x120.jpg)
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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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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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Osberton Lock bywash
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6380
Unusually, this rejoins the canal about 50 metres below the lock, and... (more)
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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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Reflections on the Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6178
East of Manton Viaduct.
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Manton Viaduct and Manton Bridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6178
Or Bridges 45a and 45 on the Chesterfield Canal.
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Manton Bridge with Manton Viaduct behind
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6178
Nos 45 and 45A on the Chesterfield Canal.
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Reflections on the Chesterfield canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6078
Just west of Manton Bridge.
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Osberton Mill Bridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6480
Seen from further east along the canal.
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No mooring along this towpath
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6078
Chesterfield canal bank returning to nature, west of Manton Bridge.
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Where's the canal bank?
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6078
The Chesterfield canal's towpath edge is softened by a mass of plants.
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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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Windswept waters on the Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6078
Normally, the canal is absolutely flat and still until a boat passes by,... (more)
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Autumnal colours along the towpath boundary
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6078
Just below Kilton Lock 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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Kilton Lock
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK5978
No 52 on the Chesterfield canal.
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SPX Worksop
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK5978
Apparently inside this canalside factory is a market leader in the design... (more)
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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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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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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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Bridge 44 with Lock 51 behind
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK5979
A small flotilla of polystyrene has gathered on a windy day.
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Moored narrowboat, Chesterfield Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK5979
Just above Bracebridge Lock [no 44].
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Houses in Garside Street, Bracebridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK5979
Seen from the Chesterfield Canal.
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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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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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Narrowboat moored alongside small orchard
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6580
On the Chesterfield Canal at Ranby.
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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 and Canal Road
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK5879
The green strip is the towpath.
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The Barracks' walled garden
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6482
Alongside the Chesterfield Canal towpath.
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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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Narrowboat passing under the Straddle Warehouse
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK5879
Pickfords' loads were dropped through the floor of their warehouse... (more)
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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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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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Bywash, Forest Top Lock
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6682
With a tree nursery behind.
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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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Rear view of Charlie's Cottage
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6683
More formally known as the Lock-keeper's Cottage at Forest Middle... (more)
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Charlie's cottage, up for aution
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6683
The empty lock-keeper's cottage at Forest Middle Top Lock [no 55].
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Chesterfield Canal towpath
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK6683
Just below Forest Middle Top Lock [aka Charlie's Lock, no. 55].... (more)
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