Navvies article
Navvies (the magazine for volunteers restoring the waterways) Issue 287, Feb/Mar 2018 features a 2 page article and back cover photo about the Stratford St Mary Lock restoration.
Stratford St. Mary Lock is fully restored
Another ‘Constable Lock’ is now fully operational. This joins the Trust’s successful restoration of the locks at Flatford and Dedham- read more about the locks on the Stour. We still have a few tasks to complete on the site (such as landscaping the area and building landing jetties) but otherwise we are delighted to confirm …
Flatford Lock re-opened!
River Stour Trust Vice President, Griff Rhys Jones, re-opened the historic Flatford Lock on the River Stour in Suffolk on Saturday 2 May 2014. Together with Andrew Richardson, Chairman of the Sudbury based River Stour Trust, who have restored the three-hundred year old lock over the past year, and Ian Bliss Area Manager of the …
Restored Lighter, John Constable, has returned to the Stour!
Some exciting news relates to our historic River Stour lighter, John Constable, having been fully restored and relaunched with passengers services officially launched by Griff Rhys Jones in May 2013. The boat is now available for private charters and educational visits on the stretch between Sudbury and Great Henny.