News of Tooley’s Boatyard
News of Tooley’s Boatyard
New Venture for Kilsby
Last week was eventful! Last Tuesday morning, Kilsby set off from Banbury with skippers Jacob and Richard from tooley’s boatyard at the tiller, volunteers Marta and Jack cycling down a sometimes precarious towpath to prepare…
Frank Wise School at Tooley’s
Students and staff from Frank Wise School visited Tooley’s Boatyard in November as they had a project that required the students to be filmed on a narrowboat. The visit provided a unique and memorable experience, allowing…
Echoes of the Past
Echoes of the past, written by Matthew Armitage, is the story of Ghostly goings-on at Tooley’s Dock. The Dry Dock at Tooley’s Boatyard is approaching its 250th anniversary and many people long gone (but not…
Banbury Canal Festival 2025
Banbury Canal Festival 2025 is on 4th & 5th October. In spite of the restrictions on the canal due to a shortage of water most events are able to go ahead. This includes Boat Trips…
Tooley’s New Video
We have a new video to show you around the boatyard. View the video, or better still visit us in Banbury.
Tree Down
Boat Trips on Saturday 24th May were disrupted by a fallen tree above bridge 163 (the footbridge) in Banbury. The Dancing Duck could not, therefore run on the usual route. Fortunately we were able to…