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Goole docks - a history walk

Aire Street, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 5QW

  • 08 Sep 2024
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

Join Goole Civic Society for a guided walk through Goole docks

A walking tour outlining the development of Goole Docks and its canal and railway links. Discover how Goole became the 9th biggest port in Great Britain and how coal worked its way from the coal fields of Yorkshire to the Continent. The tour will visit the shipping offices of Goole, explore the origins of the railing and canal links, and follow the public access route across Goole Docks.

Timings & Tours

Sunday 08 September:
1330-1530

Location & directions

Aire Street, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 5QW

Directions:
Meet at the Lowther Hotel, Aire Street
Contact on day:
Stephen Walker
Telephone number:
+447867547932

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Please contact Stephen via email
Booking contact name:
Stephen Walker
Booking telephone number:
+447867547932
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking opens:
01 Sep 2024 12:00 AM
Booking closes:
06 Sep 2024 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

Elements of the route include walking over a lock-gate with inclined access so may not be suitable for all. The route is about 2 miles long.

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
20
Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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