A GUIDE TO THE DRIFFIELD NAVIGATION IN
PICTURE AND VIRTUAL CRUISE GALLERIES

   
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Sorry this site is no longer maintained (dated October 2007)

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Driffield Navigation Guide and Gallery is an Independent site Dedicated to ensuring a wider knowledge of the important part played by the Driffield Navigation and Canal in the history of Driffield and of the surrounding area - to promote the Canal's restoration, use, future potential and re- generation of local amenities.

The Driffield Navigation was authorised by an Act of Parliament passed in 1767. It has played an important part in the development of Driffield; to become the important market town it is today. The Driffield Navigation is one of the independently managed waterways in the UK. 11 miles long, part River Hull and part canal, a river and canal navigation.
The Driffield Navigation Guide, Pictures and Virtual Cruises Galleries will been extended and updated as more restoration and general users pictures become available, see Page Updates.
This is a Friends of Driffield Navigation back to basics site. Your Comments etc on this site and the DNT site; please E-mail them to the address given at the bottom of the Sitemap page.

Take a:- Quick View of the Locks or Quick View of the Past

Take a look at the:- Information Boards on the Driffield Canal

Restoration Pictures:-  Town Lock Driffield - Brigham Bridge - Snakeholme Lock - Winhill Lock

The Users Gallery:-  A general collection of pictures, The Users of the Driffield Navigation

Check on the weather forecasts for:-   Hull - Beverley - Driffield Virtual Cruises
Picture Galleries
Lock Gallery Index link, one of the pictures in the Gallery:- Town Lock Driffield, Top gates before restoration. Places Gallery Index link, one of the pictures in the Gallery:-  Boats at River Head, first time in 50 years. Boats came by road ! Misc. Gallery Index link, one of the pictures in the Gallery:- Bethell's swing bridge looking North. Pictures from the Past Gallery Index link, one of the pictures in the Gallery:- Beecham's Keel

The Locks

Places

Scenery & Misc.

The Past

  Enterance to the river Hull from the river Humber Aproaching Hull Bridge The Junction Frodingham Beck and the Driffield Canal
  Humber to Hull Bridge   Hull Bridge to
Bethell's Bridge
  Bethell's Bridge - Emmotland  
  Driffield Canal at Brigham   The foot bridge at West Beck End   Frodinghan Church viewed from Frodingham Landing  
  Emmotland to Snakeholme   West Beck   Frodingham Beck  
Pictures Galleries Pictures from the Past:-
 'AVON' Moored at Wansford from 1927 to WW2 - House Boats on the Driffield Navigation 1927/1928
The Hought family collection Pictures from the Past - Brian Paine Pictures in 1969 - 1972
Brigham Bridge Re-Opened in 1964 - Carpet Bagger  July 1988 - Brian Holmes 1964/1971
Tuesday Night Club on Tour 2002 - The Allan Miller Gallery Pictures from 1900's and some older

Humber Keels and Sloops:-

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Beverley Barge Preservation Society

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