Grantham Canal

Narrowboat Rides – Easter Sunday & Monday!

Trips depart from Harlaxton Wharf (nearest Post Code NG32 1AE), The Drift, between Harlaxton and Barrowby. 10.30am – 4.00pm. Adults £3.00 Children £2.00 Refreshments served on board. Each trip approx 45 minutes. The society Information Stand will be at the wharf – our volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions you may have […]

Discovery Day 2014 – Click here!

….don’t worry – you haven’t missed it! Put it in you diary now – Sunday October 12th! We’re already in the planning stage – I’m not sure we’re ever out of it! Guest Author – Suzie Litton-Wood will be with us on the day! Suzie is author of ‘Our Josh’ – a very moving ‘true’ […]

To request “Bridge”, our regular email newsletter – click here!

Our free email newsletter is a great way of keeping up to date with our achievements – there’s more going on than meets the eye! Just click on this link and send a message asking to receive your monthly copy of “Bridge” by email. If you enjoy the Grantham Canal, feel it’s an important part […]

Become a Grantham Canal Volunteer

Are you a boater, a walker, an angler, a nature-lover or an admirer of the engineering genius of our forebears? Do you believe in the restoration of our uniquely British heritage and enjoy the rural idyll that is the Grantham Canal? ….then join our ever growing band of volunteers and help us breath life back […]

The Grantham Canal Partnership

The Grantham Canal Partnership (GCP) is the ‘umbrella’ organisation formed in 1997 to coordinate the efforts of the principal parties concerned with the future of the Grantham Canal The GCP’s Chairman is Michael Rowen ‘The GCP is committed to promoting the restoration of the Grantham Canal to full navigable status – doing so in such […]

Diary – Updated 5th March – Easter Boat Rides & Talks added – Click Here!

Keep your eye on the Grantham Canal Diary section to keep up to date on work parties, where the society stall will be next appearing and other society news. If you become aware of events and activities that you believe the GCS would be interested in becoming involved please contact us via info@granthamcanal.com Volunteer Activity Days […]

Heritage Lottery Fund Update

The Grantham Canal Partnership supported by the Grantham Canal Society submitted an application to the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to restore locks 14 and 15. The emphasis of the bid was to undertake the lock restoration using volunteers as part of a national waterway skill training initiative being developed by the Inland Waterway’s Association, with […]

2014 Cruising Season Starts 1st April – To Book Your Cruise – Tel: 01949 850999

One of Britain’s most beautiful canals! These chartered cruises along one of Britain’s most beautiful canals, are perfect for a family outing, anniversary or birthday – don’t forget the cake – our skippers are partial to cake! Social and special interest groups have all enjoyed a cruise along the canal. Our crew will […]