The national waterways museum, ellesmere port. the national waterways museum at ellesmere port has one of the world's largest floating collection of traditional canal craft. they include narrowboats, canal barges, river barges, canal and river tugs, icebreakers and a coaster.. Boat trips at national waterways museum 'centaur' at national waterways museum horses at work at the national waterways museum ellesmere port previous next. above is our boat 'centaur'. where once horses pulled buttys and barges on the shropshire union canal, you can now explore aboard our 30 minute boat trip. and from time to time we. Canal & river trust is a charity registered with the charity commission no. 1146792 and a company limited by guarantee registered in england & wales no. 7807276..
The national waterways museum occupies the old dock buildings of ellesmere port which originally linked the shropshire union canal to the river mersey. the museum has the largest collection of canal boats in the world, from brightly painted narrowboats to icebreakers. go to canalriverexplorers.org.uk to discover lots of fun things to. Ellesmere port & the waterways museum. in roman and medieval times chester was a thriving port on the river dee, so a boating holiday seems an appropriate way of approaching this wonderfully romantic and historic city.. Visit the national waterways museum welcome to the canal & river trust’s national waterways museum, ellesmere port. together with our sister site in gloucester, we are home to the nation’s designated collection of canal, river and waterways history..
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