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Cruising the River Weaver

Hunts Lock at Northwich

Northwich from Hayhurst Bridge showing the former Flotel

The Anderton Boat Lift

The Twenty Two Arch Dutton Railway Viaduct

Onwards to Sutton Weaver

Panary arrives at Sutton Mill

Weston Marsh Lock

The Weaver is only navigable from Winsford Bridge to its confluence with the Ship Canal

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The River Weaver is just over 50 miles long from its source in the Peckforton Hills to its confluence with the Manchester Ship Canal and passes through many towns and villages including Nantwich, Winsford, Northwich and Frodsham.

Use the above toolbar to visit details of other organisations that are linked to our River.

We appreciate that many visitors to the Weaver and surrounding area use public transport - particularly if you are afloat.

Our Public Transport links give comprehensive details of:

    -  Rail Information and Timetables

    -  Bus Information and Timetables

    -  Local Taxi Information

    -  Travel Offers

for Wrenbury, Crewe, Nantwich, Winsford, Northwich, Acton Bridge, Frodsham and Runcorn.

 

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Local News

  • Spring User Forum
    26th Apr 2012

    Following the recent British Waterways Spring User Forum, the following responses have been received to questions on the River Weaver .....

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  • Northwich River Weaver Festival

    A Riverside Festival is announced to run 22nd - 24th June 2012 on the River Weaver in Northwich ....

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  • British Waterways Information Boards
    2nd Feb 2012

    British Waterways are seeking volunteer help with their Information Boards on the Weaver ....

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  • River Weaver Lock Keeper wins Top Award
    28th Nov 2011

    Bryn Jones, our lock keeper at Saltersford on the River Weaver, is APCO Lock Keeper of the Year .....

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  • Northwich Marina Development
    22nd Nov 2011

    A new marina and waterside, providing public access to the waterfront are plannned for Northwich ....

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  • Upgraded river path to benefit walkers and cyclists
    13th Sep 2011

    Another key section of the River Weaver has been made accessible to walkers and cyclists ....

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What's On

  • Join us in June

    Join us in June for three Waterways Festivals in the Cheshire and North Staffordshire area ....

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  • Castles and Forts of Cheshire
    Weaver Hall Museum
    3rd Feb 2012 - 8th Jul 2012

    Explore the story of these local defences through the centuries ....

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  • Evening Talk: Northwich and the River Weaver
    Weaver Hall Museum
    14th Jun 2012

    An evening talk by River Weaver Historian Colin Edmondson ....

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  • IWA Guided Walk
    The Badger
    24th May 2012

    Enjoy a 3.3 mile guided walk with the Inland Waterways Association along the Middlewich Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal ....

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