The goal is to preserve Wigan Pier’s historical significance while introducing modern amenities that will attract both locals and tourists.

A small stretch of the Rochdale Canal, which runs through Castleton in Greater Manchester ... the rotting sluice gates and can imagine the noise and people, the horses and the coal barges — an ...

The independent Leeds bookshop Hold Fast is located in a 1940s former coal barge boat that floats on the dock and has won a ...

The story of the Kidsgrove Boggart has been told for more than 200 years, with the headless spectre said to be a warning of ...

Discover the beauty of Goytre Wharf in Bannau Brycheiniog. Explore the stunning scenery, local history, and enjoy a day of ...

A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers ...

So is another Josiah — Josiah Spode, who founded his pottery business across the street in 1774. The Spode factory closed in ...

After Mr. Cook's report, the first panel will assess the outlook for barge shipments of grain, coal and chemicals ... Daily of New Orleans, vice president of Canal Barge Co., is general chairman ...

The Prince of Wales Bridge is three miles long and was built at a cost of more than £300million across arguably the most perilous body of water in Britain ...