Grantham Canal

The Woolsthorpe Flight

Follow our progress as we continue to restore the Woolsthorpe Flight Locks 12 – 15 Click here for the story so far! If you’d like to help us in this iconic project – carry on reading… Volunteering opportunities Grantham Canal Heritage Initiative (GCHI) Edit: Christina is now our Volunteer Coordinator The Grantham Canal Society working […]

Help reverse the dereliction

Our Campaigns Dredging Campaign Lock 14 Buy A Brick Lottery SK Online Shopping Simply Donate Fundraising update ~~~~~~~ These campaigns are extremely important in enabling us to continue with our work and, in honouring our commitment to raise almost £100,000 in Match Funding towards the Heritage Lottery Fund supported: Grantham Canal Heritage Initiative (GCHI) (Restoring the Woolsthorpe […]

Latest News

Receive our free email newsletter each month! This is a great way of keeping up to date with our achievements – there’s a lot more going on than meets the eye! Email: bridge@granthamcanal.org and enter Request Bridge in the subject line – you can unsubscribe at any time. Latest Issue Bridge – May 2019 Previous […]

Discovery Day 2019

Watch the event build! Discovery Day 2019 Sunday October 13th Your Mistress of Ceremonies ~ Radio Presenter *Suzie Sparkles* Let Rovin’ Ron entertain you with his 60s & 70s classics The dulcet tones of Gary Cadwallader ~ including, specially written for us ~Pirates on the Grantham Canal! It wouldn’t be Discovery Day without the […]

Grantham Canal Partnership

The Grantham Canal Partnership Chairman: Michael Rowan DL The Grantham Canal Partnership (GCP) was formed in 1997 to work in coalition with the Grantham Canal Society. The GCP is an unincorporated body which exists to coordinate the work of the various public bodies who have an involvement in the restoration of the canal. Membership comprises […]

…take a peep…

Workparty ~ Information Stand ~ Talks Events Workparty (Scroll down for talks and events) Workparty volunteers work Monday to Friday on the restoration of locks in the Woolsthorpe Flight (different team each day). They also meet on Fridays & Saturdays, plus other weekdays as required to undertake work, largely on the navigable section between Woolsthorpe […]

Spring Bank Holiday Boat Trips

Spring Bank Holiday Boat Trips Sunday & Monday 26th & 27th 10am to 4pm Canal Depot, Woolsthorpe by Belvoir. NG32 1NY Make for the Dirty Duck Pub – you’ll find us! Enjoy a 30 minute narrowboat ride on the Grantham Canal Adults £3 Children £2 Places are subject to availability – there is a […]

Canal cruises – great for family & social groups!

Bookings being taken now. Cruises run through to 27th October. For our 30min ‘Turn up and Ride’ trips, please click the link below: Turn up and Ride Enjoy a cruise along one of Britain’s most beautiful canals These chartered cruises, exclusive to your party, are perfect for a family outing, anniversary or birthday – don’t […]

Sponsors and Funders

Sponsors Click on the link below – enjoy this short video of the Grantham Canal This represents only a fraction of the work we’ve achieved over the years in pursuit of our ultimate aim in returning the canal to full navigation. Our volunteers work tirelessly(?) – give us the tools & materials – and we’ll […]