The Poppy canal boat operating out of Bradford-on-Avon

Sleeps a minimum of 2 people

Sleeps a maximum of 4 people

Boat location : Bradford-on-Avon in Wiltshire View

Boat length : 48 feet

Boat Class : S-Poppy

Boat type : Cruiser Stern

Beam : Narrow

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The Poppy canal boat operating out of Bradford-on-Avon

Boat Layouts

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Layout 1

Galley / Saloon Position: Stern

Number of Cabins: 1

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Number of Showers: 1

Number of Toilets: 1

Number of Baths: 0

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Design : Poppy is a 48ft long, 4 berth cruiser stern narrowboat. It has a quiet water-cooled diesel engine with simple to use controls.

Features : There is full radiator central heating on the boat. A 150 gallon water tank supplies the hot and cold running water. There is a double-filtered drinking water system. There is carpeting in the saloon and bedroom.

Saloon : Radio/CD player; colour TV/DVD player.

Kitchen : The kitchen is fully equipped and has a 4 burner gas cooker with grill and oven; refrigerator; sink and drainer; saucepans; cooking utensils; crockery and cutlery appropriate for the number of berths. There is plenty of storage space and work surfaces.

Berths : As this is a 4 berth boat, there is a double berth in the rear cabin. An optional dinette/double or two single berths are available in the saloon. There are wardrobes located throughout the boat (see layout options) for storing clothes.

Bedding : Freshly laundered bedding is supplied for each crew member, as per your requirements. Additional bedding is available upon request. Towels are also supplied - one medium sized towel per crew member, and one hand towel per bathroom.

Bathroom : The bathroom comes complete with a wash hand basin, electronically operated flush toilet, and a shower. A 240v shaver socket is also available.

Electric : The Poppy has a 2kw Inverter that supplies 240 volt electricity to certain appliances and sockets on the boat. (Please note: if you decide to use any of your own electrical appliances, you do so at your own risk).

Welcome Pack : A welcome pack is provided, consisting of washing-up liquid (x1); scourer (x1); dishcloth (x2); tea towel (x2); floor cloth (x1); toilet roll (x4) and bin liner (x 3); kitchen roll(x1) ; hand wash.

Additional Information: Tuition, and buoyancy aids, are supplied free of charge, as are helmsman's waterproofs.

Holiday Routes

Routes possible from The Poppy canal boat operating out of Bradford-on-Avon

Route Name	Route Type	Days	Cruising Hours	Locks

Bath and return from Bradford on Avon	Few Locks	3.00	7.25	2
Caen and Return from Bradford on Avon	Few Locks	3.00	10.50	14
Bath and the River Avon to Saltford from Bradford on Avon	Stag/Hen	3.00	13.50	16
Devizes and return from Bradford on Avon	Rural	5.00	24.00	72
Bristol and return from Bradford on Avon	Few Locks	8.00 to 8.00	24.50	28
Hungerford and Return from Bradford on Avon	Weeks Holiday	8.00	49.50	120
Devizes and Vale of Pewsey from Bradford on Avon	Rural	8.00	30.50	72
Newbury and Return from Bradford on Avon	Longer Stay	12.00	60.00	140
Reading and Return from Bradford on Avon	n/a	15.00	85.00	182

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