Useful Links for
Droitwich Spa Marina,
the restoration project and the local
surroundings
The British Waterways - www.britishwaterways.co.uk
British Waterways is the public corporation that cares for the 2,200-mile network
of canals and rivers in England, Scotland and Wales. Their role is to ensure
that the waterways can be used for all to enjoy, now and for many years to
come.
The Waterways Trust - www.thewaterwaystrust.org.uk
The Waterways Trust is working with British Waterways, Wychavon District Council,
Worcestershire County Council and Droitwich Canals Trust to restore the two
canals that run through the town of Droitwich Spa, the Barge Canal and the
Junction Canal. The main aim of the trust is helping communities to become
greener, healthier, safer, smarter and wealthier.
Visit Worcestershire - www.visitworcestershire.org
Worcestershire has a wealth of attractions and events, superb places to stay
and delightful places to dine. This website will help you gain the most enjoyment
from your visit to Worcestershire – a place of great tranquillity which
preserves and cherishes it's past while at the same time offering modern
facilities and hospitality.
Droitwich Spa - www.droitwichspa.com
A website dedicated to providing you with history and information about the
town of Droitwich Spa. The town has existed as a settlement since the bronze
age being one of the main centres for brine and salt production.
The National Trust, Handbury Hall - www.nationaltrust.org.uk
An early 18th-century country house, garden and park part of The National Trust
in the town of Droitwich Spa.
Droitwich Barge Canal Restoration Guide - www.waterscape.com
A 13 page pdf document
Droitwich Canal Restoration Project - www.worcs.com
For more information about the Droitwich Canal restoration project and the local canal network please go to Droitwich Canals Trust website above. |