Echoes of the Erewash Canal - Langley Mill Boatyard
130 Derby Road, Langley Mill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 4AA
Discover the Erewash Canal at Langley Mill. Explore the hidden gems of the Erewash Canal with our exclusive guided tours. Visit rarely accessible sites like the Swing Bridge, Toll House, Pump House, Great Northern Basin, dry dock, and the Cromford Canal Beggarlee extension. Immerse yourself in the canal's history with our exhibition in the Toll House, featuring photos and artifacts from the Erewash Canal Preservation and Development Association and its local community. Marvel at heritage boats and connected arts on display.
Take a moment to indulge in our delightful homemade cakes, biscuits, and refreshing beverages. Whether you have a sweet tooth or prefer something savoy, our selection of treats is sure to satisfy every palate. Enjoy these delicious refreshments in our designated picnic areas, where you can relax and soak in the beautiful surroundings of the Erewash Canal
Get Active and Learn. Participate in our specially prepared walking and cycling routes along the canal. Discover the infrastructure that allows boats to navigate the canal and appreciate the amazing heritage and environmental endowment of The Erewash Canal.
Don't Miss Out. Experience these fantastic events that celebrate our rich canal heritage and offer a fun-filled day for the whole family. Book your spot now and be part of this unique adventure!
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 13 September:
- 10:30 to 15:30, Tours and Witness Testimony @ 11:00, 12:15, 14:00 & 14:30
Location & directions
130 Derby Road, Langley Mill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 4AA
- Directions:
- Langley Mill is on the Derby Road, behind the Great Northern Public House. What3Words ///maddening.mills.poems. There is no dedicated parking, but plenty of local roads and a car park which is a 2 minute walk away.
- Contact on day:
- Stacey Reynolds
- Telephone number:
- +447774159393
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking preferred
- Booking conditions:
- To help with numbers we would appreciate visitors booking for the guided tours and Witness Testimony, either on line at Eventbrite or at the Booking Desk in the Toll House on the day. Access to the exhibits, refreshments and cycle trail are available all day.
- Booking contact name:
- Stacey Reynolds
- Booking telephone number:
- +447774159393
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking website:
- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/echoes-of-the-erewash-canal-langley-mill-tickets-1333648230759?aff=oddtdtcreator
- Booking opens:
- 02 Jun 2025 09:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 13 Sep 2025 04:00 PM
Accessibility details
Some of the heritage sites have stepped access. Whilst there are some footpaths, the guided tours will take place across uneven terrain which can be muddy if we have had excessive rainfall. This event will also be close to canal water, we advise care be taken when walking around the site and that children are supervised at all times.
Additional information
We suggest you wear walking shoes as the ground can be uneven and muddy if we have had heavy rainfall.
- Max no of people per tour:
- 30
- Est. tour duration:
- 0 hour(s) 45 minute(s)
