On the Horizon: Worcester & Birmingham Canal – Droitwich Spa to Birmingham

This weekend we are heading back to Droitwich Spa to finish the Worcester and Birmingham Canal. Heading out of Droitwich we will pick up the main canal and head north toward Birmingham, staying overnight in Hopwood and finishing at Gas Street Basin in Central Birmingham having covered approximately 24 miles. We enjoyed the first part of …

Birmingham and Worcester Canal: Worcester to Droitwich Spa

For this delightful towpath walk we ventured north on the train and through the Malvern Hills (AONB) into Worcester. The surrounding countryside made the train journey very enjoyable; at nearly every stop between Gloucester and Worcester either Harriet or I would say something like, "Where are we? I've never heard of this place... but it …

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