Louth Canal inspiring art!

Louth Canal inspiring art!

Jul 16, 2018

We are so lucky to live on the banks of the Louth Canal, but sometimes seeing the place through someone else’s eyes makes you cherish it even more. This happened on Saturday when artist Judith Tucker and poet Harriet Tarlo talked about their work inspired by the...
The Burton Family

The Burton Family

Jun 28, 2018

The Burton Family at Canal Farm In 1998 Richard and I bought Canal Farm from Anthony Burton, the third generation on the farm – he and his wife have since emigrated to Australia.  A couple of years ago I contacted him to see if he had any old photographs of the farm,...
The Drinkel Family

The Drinkel Family

Jun 28, 2018

The Drinkel Family at Canal Farm. At the end of July this year we will have lived at Canal Farm for 20 years!  However this is nothing compared with our predecessors the Burton family who had lived at Canal Farm for 99 years!  In the early years of living here, we...