Emerging from Isis Lock which has raised us from the Sheepwash Channel of the Thames onto the Oxford Canal, where we will spend most of our holidayBreakfast time with Sarah, Mary, Merry and someone hidingMe, watching my headDiane and Lucy at workMerry, Sarah and DianeMary disposes of some recycling by a lock in Banbury – facilities for boaters to do so officially were very limitedMe at the lock in BanburyMe, Jane and MerryJane, Mary, Lucy and MerryJane and Sarah trying to keep dryWater buffalo grazing near Napton-on-the-HillWigrams Turn, and it was time for us to turn, and return the way we’d comeNapton-on-the-HillClimbing the locks at NaptonDiane works the paddle while Merry walks on to the next lockOur 2000th lockSome geocaching going onMe waiting for the lock to fill
Roundham LockLock 44A takes us off the main line of the Oxford Canal, the Duke’s Cut taking us back to the Thames The Duke’s CutThe wide ThamesSwinford Bridge above Eynsham Lock on the Thames. Sarah and Mary left us earlier in the week and are missing from the group photo.