In celebration of the 100th Year of the Royal Air Force; I will be walking from Fradley Junction, Burton on Trent to the world famous Pontcysyttle Aqueduct, near Llangollen, a distance of 100 miles, between the 4th and 7th of September to raise funds for 1119 (Shrewsbury) Squadron Air Cadets.

"Success Through Dedication!!!”

Summary of route

The walk starts at the Swan Inn at Fradley Junction on 4th September. It follows the Trent and Mersey Canal through Rugeley and the surrounding areas up to the canal town of Stone where I will spend my first night at the Stone House hotel. This is a total of 22 miles on day 1.

On day 2 I will be walking from Stone to the village of Church Minshall, Nantwich on the Shropshire Union canal. The walk starts along the Trent and Mersey canal, through the town of Stoke on Trent to the 2926 yard long Harecastle Tunnel. After the tunnel the canal goes through Kidsgrove to the town of Middlewich. I leave the Trent Mersey Canal here and follow the Shropshire Union Canal to Church Minshall - a total of 28 miles on day 2. I will be spending my 2nd night at the Badgers Inn, Nantwich.

On day 3 I will follow the Shropshire Union Canal from Church Minshall through beautiful countryside to the town of Whitchurch, Shropshire - This is a a total of 23 miles on day 3. I will spend my third night at the Dodington Lodge in Whitchurch.

On day 4 I will follow the canal from Whitchurch through Ellesmere and along the Llangollen Canal into Wales to the World Heritage Site starting at Chirk and over the Pontcysyttle Aqueduct where the walk ends.

Please Donate and help me raise vital funds for 1119 Shrewsbury Air Cadets to support them in the delivery of fantastic training and opportunities to the young people in Shrewsbury!!

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