"The Jam Butty" on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal

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"The Jam Butty" on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 27 Aug 2021

This short narrowboat, named Montgomery, is used to sell homemade jams, hence "The Jam Butty". A butty is an unpowered narrow boat towed by another and this is unpowered as indicated by the large tiller. It was about to participate in a three day Waterways Festival in Worcester.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.214633
Longitude
-2.207057