One such couple - Peter and Leah Findlay - recently began the slow journey of moving their home more than 20 miles through the waterways of Yorkshire. See what life on the canal is like for them.

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Photography and audio by Ciara Leeming. Slideshow production by Paul Kerley.
Publication date 18 August 2009.

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