Cruising to Ancient Saxilby | Fossdyke Canal, Lincolnshire | Ep 419

Arriving at the historic village of Saxilby along the Fossdyke Canal, we discovered the influence of Roman, Viking and medieval history, as well as an intimate connection to the lives of Jamie’s grandparents in WWII.

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Arriving at the historic village of Saxilby along the Fossdyke Canal, we discovered the influence of Roman, Viking and medieval history, as well as an intimate connection to the lives of Jamie’s grandparents in WWII.

Thank you for watching! Please COMMENT, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE, it helps us get noticed. 🙏

Support our work
🎞️ https://followtheboat.com/pub/

😊 LET’S CONNECT!
https://discord.gg/WGtsJubdkE
https://www.facebook.com/followtheboat/
https://www.instagram.com/followtheboat/

📷Jamie’s Photography – https://jamiefurlong.com

USEFUL PLAYLISTS:
🏞️https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoE3FmplhAXP5VlTBa4OvRg2KfYRqM6K8&si=T4_70xgUm_z8qAzT
🎬https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoE3FmplhAXOldLfhuOabS98hpDoznn9r

🛒 FTB MERCH
https://followtheboat.com/shop

🎹 Music from Epidemic Sound
https://www.youtube.com/@epidemicsound

🛥️ OUR BOAT
57ft widebeam canal boat (similar to, but wider than, a narrowboat 😀)
Builder: @bluewaterboatbuilder
https://www.youtube.com/@bluewaterboatbuilder

🗺️LOCATION
Saxilby
53°15’57.4″N 0°39’38.7″W
https://what3words.com/spell.pleaser.hothouse

Saxilby History Group
https://www.saxilbyhistory.org/

#familyhistory #lincolnshire #narrowboat

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