Calling all teachers, home educators and youth group leaders. Our #Learningatthelock education sessions open to book!
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Don't worry, Santa delivers to boats too. We love these photos from @canalrivertrust archive 🎄
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Meet Roger, our #historicboat, which is on the National Register of Historic Vessels. A Community Boat permanently moored at Batchworth. Roger welcomes visitors as part of our award-winning education programme #LearningattheLock
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We have the great pleasure of welcoming many children into the Education Centre & on our #TripBoat at #BatchworthCanalCentre To find out more visit the link in our bio.
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Here's a look at some of the renovation work we did in 1997.
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This #RemembranceDay we pay tribute to the Inland Waterways Women, known as "Idle Women" Learn more from our friends @alarumproductions
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Roger is one of the last wooden canal boats left in working order. She is the last example of Bushell Brothers’ influential boatbuilding and was the last wooden motor boat trading on the canal.
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Happy Bonfire Night! Did you know that Guy Fawkes was planning to escape by boat up the Thames?
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Roger renovations back in the 1990's
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The Grand Junction Canal from the Thames at Brentford to Berkhamsted was completed in 1798 and continued all the way to Birmingham in 1805.
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Have you ever wanted to learn more about the history of the canals? Our education programme #LearningattheLock is available to adult groups as well as children. You're never to old to learn!
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