Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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* Well, not usually. But over winter, with permission of the Cam Conservators, you can take a narrowboat onto the Cambridge "Backs", where the river Cam flows behind many of the city's historic colleges.

Many thanks to Simon Judge for asking me along! See his website at scholargypsy.org.uk

More info about the Cam Conservators and The Backs: camconservancy.org/home

A guide to The Backs: media.wix.com/ugd/79067b_54a28aa23ea14549ad8c8888eacc1d44.pdf

See Part 1 of the journey at youtu.be/e2iEAH5qJSQ

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