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Battlestone
Heading towards Castleford flood lock. |
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A busy day.
Barges at Besthorpe loading point on the river Trent.
Photo courtesy of John Noble. |
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Easedale H.
Heading back to Besthorpe for another cargoe of gravel.
Photo courtesy of John Noble |
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Easedale H
Acaster's gravel barge at Stubbs Lane bridge on the Aire and Calder navigation. |
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Easedale H.
with a mixed cargoe of sand and gravel from the Besthorpe Quarry on the river Trent. |
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Easedale H.
Passing under the old A1 trunk road bridge at Ferrybridge. |
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Farndale H
Seen passing her birth place at Knottingley in 2008. |
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Farndale H
En route back to Goole having delivered another load of gravel to Whitwood. Castleford. |
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Floss
At the Knottingley Boat Yard. |
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Floss
On the slipway in Hirst's boatyard Knottingley 2008. |
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Fusedale H
Returning light to Goole, photographed at Ferrybridge. |
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Fusedale H
Loaded and ready for the trip to Whitwood, Castleford.
Photo courtesy John Noble |
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Setting off
Fusedale H sets off from Besthorpe with another load of gravel for Whitwood. Castleford with Battlestone just arriving to load.
Photo courtesy John Noble |
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Fusedale H
Leaving Besthorpe enroute to Castleford with a load of gravel.
Photo courtesy John Noble |
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Humber Enterprise
Former tanker barge now being converted to dry cargoe vessel. |
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Flip
Berthed in Goole. |
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Humber Enterprise
Back in Goole in December 2008 after being away for dry docking.
Cannot wait to see her back working once more |
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Humber Pride
Picture by Matt Finn |
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Humber Trader
On the river Hull
Picture by Matt Finn |
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Hargreaves
One of Hargreaves push tugs and lash pans passing Spotborough Lock en routs to Doncaster with stone. |
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Hargreaves
Pusher tug and load entering Spotborough Lock June 2008 |
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Hargreaves
Close up of pusher tug at Spotborough June 2008 |
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Hargreaves
Pusher tug and stone load leving Spotborough Lock. |
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Hargreaves
Tug and load leving Spotborough June 2008. |
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Hargreaves
Heading down the Don Valley enroute to Doncaster June 2008. |
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Hargreaves
Passing through the leafy Don Valley en route for Spotborough. |
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Hargreaves
Returning to Caedby for another load of Caedby Stone June 2008. |
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Hargeaves
Loading the barges at Caedby Quarry. |
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Heather Rose
Turning at Besthorpe quarry.
Photo courtesy John Noble. |
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Heather Rose
En route for Castleford with a load of gravel.The Big K coal mine in the background. |
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Heather Rose
About to enter Bulholme lock Castleford. |
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Gainas
At Spotborough Lock 2008 |
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Mary
John Deans tug leaving Hull's KGD with the food oil barge. |
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Mary
Entering the river Hull with tanker barge.Pictured in the early evening February sun |
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Mary
Passing Hulls "The Deep" on its way up the river Hull. |
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Mary
On river Hull. |
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Risby
Leaving Besthorpe.
Photograph courtesy John Noble |
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Rix Falcon
At Castleford
Picture by Matt Finn |
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Rix Phoenix
Setting off from Pollington Lock for Fleet near Leeds
6.a.m. in the morning. |
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Rix Phoenix
Leaving Pollington en route for Fleet. |
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Rix Phoenix
Heading towards the Heck road bridge. |
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Rix Phoenix
Leaving Whitley lock. The M62 motorway pass's overhead. |
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Rix Phoenix
At the Fleet Oil depot Leeds. |
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Some of the Rix Fleet
Picture by Matt Finn |
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Rix Phoenix
Passing through Goole Barge Dock Nov 2008. |
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Rix Phoenix
Outward bound passing Whitgift. |
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Sarah Birch
The former Hodgsons Tannery barge at Knottingley 2008. |
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Rix Phoenix
In Aldwarke Lock on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation.
Photograph copyright 2009 by Andrew Hurrell. |
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Rix Phoenix
Leaving Aldwarke Lock.
Photograph copyright Andrew Hurrell. |
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Rix Phoenix
Enroute to Greenline Oils on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation.
Photograph copyright 2009 Andrew Hurrell. |
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R35
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Besthorpe Loading
Loading sand and gravel at Besthorpe
Picture courtesy of John Noble |
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Seagull
Heading towards Whitwood. Photographed at Castleford. |
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Seagull
Leaving Castleford flood lock and back on the river system heading for Whitwood. |
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Seagull
Passing Tim Grian terminal Goole. |
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Selby Judith
Moored on the river Hull.
Picture by Matt Finn |
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Service
At Goole now preserved and under the care of the Waterways Museum. |
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Sunken Barge
The name of this barge is unknown, it is laid in the Humber silts at Hessle Haven 2008.
Photograph courtesy of Pat Crang. |
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Sunken Barge
Derelict barge at New Holland 1st May 2009. |
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Swinderby
On the river Hull.
Photo by Matt Finn |
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