Heritage Talks - James Brindley Canal Engineer - at St Wilfrid's Church

Name: Heritage Talks - James Brindley Canal Engineer - at St Wilfrid's Church
Start: 2026-09-02T19:00+1:00
End: 2026-09-02T21:00+1:00
Location: Heritage Talks - James Brindley Canal Engineer - at St Wilfrid's Church

2 September 2026 , 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Mandy Coates a talk about Derbyshire engineer

The Trent and Mersey canal has run through our parish since 1767. Mandy Coates will give a talk about Derbyshire engineer, James Brindley, the creator of the Trent and Mersey Canal.

Wednesday 2nd September 2026

£4.00 per person including tea and coffee.

No need to book just turn up.

St Wilfrid's Church
Church Lane
Barrow on Trent
Derbyshire
DE73 7HB

07887656948

stwilfridsbarrow@gmail.com

£4.00 including tea and coffee

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- Barrow-upon-Trent
  Barrow on Trent
  
  A quiet, unspoilt village between the river and canal Read More
Please use the free parish car park Twyford Road DE73 7HA only 300m from the Church
Food & Drink
- The Ragley Boat Stop
  Barrow on Trent
  
  Food for all tastes in a picturesque setting by the Trent & Mersey Canal Read More
- Swarkestone Nursery & Garden Centre
  Swarkestone
  
  Everything for you and your garden from this family run nursery with restaurant Read More
- The John Thompson Inn
  Ingleby
  
  Traditional pub in idyllic countryside on the banks of the River Trent, with self catering lodges Read More
- The Crewe & Harpur
  Swarkestone
  
  Riverside pub with accommodation and beer garden overlooking Swarkestone Causeway. Read More
- The Bubble Inn @ Stenson
  Stenson
  
  Gastro Pub and Accommodation Read More
- Tori & Ben’s Butchery & Farm Shop
  Kings Newton
  
  Passion, provenance and responsible farming Read More
- The Swan Inn at Milton
  Milton
  
  Real pub with real beer and a cosy Greek restaurant offering a taste of the Mediterranean Read More
- The Hardinge Arms
  Kings Newton
  
  Fantastic food, accommodation and CAMRA Real Ales available Read More
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- National Trust Calke Abbey
  Ticknall
  
  The un-stately home and country estate with 600-acre parkland, gardens, orangery, café and outdoor recreation area Read More
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- The Hill
  Barrow on Trent
  
  The Hill can accommodates parties of 18 in comfort and style. with shared use of a tennis court and stabling Read More
- The Hill Coachhouse
  Barrow on Trent
  
  Former stables and country house, renovated to provide for larger parties with 8 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, accommodating up to 18 Read More
- Hill Farm
  Barrow on Trent
  
  Caravan and Camping Certificated Site, EHU for tents, caravans and motorhomes, and modern utilities Read More
- The John Thompson Inn
  Ingleby
  
  Traditional pub in idyllic countryside on the banks of the River Trent, with self catering lodges Read More
- The Crewe & Harpur
  Swarkestone
  
  Riverside pub with accommodation and beer garden overlooking Swarkestone Causeway. Read More
- Swarkestone Pavilion
  Swarkestone
  
  Quirky accommodation sleeping two people in open plan style layout - you will love this escape from the norm! Read More
- Foremark Cottages
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  Three properties: one-bedroomed Burdett Cottage, two-bedroomed Repton Cottage, and the Threshing Barn - a four bedroom property sleeping upto 20 Read More
- Martin Green Horsebox
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  Lovingly-converted unique horsebox accommodation situated in a river bank location, solar powered, log burner, king-sized bed and acres of space Read More
- Jennings
  Twyford
  
  Converted horsebox accommodation situated in a river bank location, solar powered, log burner, king-sized bed and acres of space Read More
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  Ticknall
  
  A woodland retreat sleeping up to 5 people in 3 bedrooms (1 double,1 twin and a single) Read More
Things to Do
- Barrow-upon-Trent
  Barrow on Trent
  
  A quiet, unspoilt village between the river and canal Read More
- St Wilfrid’s Church
  Barrow on Trent
  
  A beautiful medieval stone church that was an outpost for the Knights Hospitallers of St John. Read More
- Swarkestone Sailing Club
  Swarkestone
  
  A great place for everyone from beginners to experienced sailors Read More
- Anchor Church
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- Swarkestone Bridge & Causeway
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  Scheduled Ancient Monument and the longest stone bridge in England Read More
- Swarkestone
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  State-of-the-art sporting facilities. Read More
- KJ Glass
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