Saul Junction Welcome Station

Saul Junction Welcome Station Saul Junction Welcome Station provides hospitality and information about historic Saul Junction on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal.

Situated half way along the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, the Welcome Station is a joint venture by the Canal and River Trust and the Cotswold Canals Trust. Our main aim is to provide a focal point for visitors to historic Saul Junction and provide information about the canals and local area. We provide a warm welcome, refreshments, maps and books and canal related gifts. Boat trips are available at weekends and charters can be arranged. A range of events take place throughout the year.

15/04/2016

Hey folks, just a date for your diary. Saturday 16th April 2016 at Hempsted bridge from 10:00am until 15:00pm we will be promoting our share the space activity, everyone is welcome, so please feel free to pop in and say hi.

A few pictures from the 21st January 2016 of the beautiful Tall ship kaskelot making her way up to Gloucester Docks.
24/01/2016

A few pictures from the 21st January 2016 of the beautiful Tall ship kaskelot making her way up to Gloucester Docks.

Hope you all enjoyed a Happy Christmas and are all looking forward to 2016, why not start the year off by joining our vo...
31/12/2015

Hope you all enjoyed a Happy Christmas and are all looking forward to 2016, why not start the year off by joining our volunteer team at saul junction and get involved in all the work they do to help preserve the heritage and history of our beautiful canals.
The team at saul junction would just like to wish you all a very Happy New year.

Good Afternoon folks, have you done all your christmas shopping ? we would just like to wish you all a very merry christ...
15/12/2015

Good Afternoon folks, have you done all your christmas shopping ? we would just like to wish you all a very merry christams and a happy new year from all of us at saul junction welcome station.

We would like you to share any old pictures you may have of our canal and river. If you feel that you would like to Shar...
15/10/2015

We would like you to share any old pictures you may have of our canal and river. If you feel that you would like to Share your time with us as well then why not become a volunteer, for more information then please contact Dave Clements on 07710175170

In 1937 the canal was navigated by the submarines HMS H33 and HMS H49, the trip was arranged by lieutenant J. collett th...
17/09/2015

In 1937 the canal was navigated by the submarines HMS H33 and HMS H49, the trip was arranged by lieutenant J. collett the commander of HMS H49. Our canal is steeped in history, if you would like to find out more why not join us and become a volunteer, you can contact Dave Clements on 07710175170

Afternoon folks, Now the repair work carried out by Tommy Neilson & Company has now been completed, the Tall Ship Earl o...
02/09/2015

Afternoon folks, Now the repair work carried out by Tommy Neilson & Company has now been completed, the Tall Ship Earl of Pembroke will be leaving us here at Gloucester Docks Friday 4th Sept at midday and travelling down the canal to sharpness docks, Ready to lock out.

Good morning folks, here a few pictures I took after a recent visit to Saul junction. The flags at Saul junction are cha...
14/08/2015

Good morning folks, here a few pictures I took after a recent visit to Saul junction. The flags at Saul junction are changed according to events around the world or famous dates, we also have a picture of our junction bridge keeper john Tudor who is always on hand to answer any questions you may have regarding the bridge and the area surrounding Saul junction. The trust boats specialise in catering for disabled parties for trips up and down the canal but they are also available for hire for any event. Volunteering is and should be rewarding for everyone involved and we are always looking for volunteers to join us, if you would like to volunteer and make a difference to the people around you and all those who visit the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal then please get in touch with us on here or feel free to call me (Dave) on 07710175170.

A beautiful day on the mon and Brec canal, catching up with the volunteers at the Llangynidr welcome station.
17/07/2015

A beautiful day on the mon and Brec canal, catching up with the volunteers at the Llangynidr welcome station.

22/06/2015

Afternoon folks, just wanted to let you know that the tall ship Atyla will be leaving Gloucester docks at 8am on Wednesday 24th June, and heading down to sharpness docks.

15/06/2015

Good Morning, The tall ship Keewaydin will be leaving Gloucester docks at midday and making her way down the canal to sharpness. She will leave sharpness on tonight's tide.

Tall ship Johanna Lucretia just leaving Gloucester docks making her way down the canal to sharpness. Tomorrow morning, a...
25/05/2015

Tall ship Johanna Lucretia just leaving Gloucester docks making her way down the canal to sharpness. Tomorrow morning, at 08:00, Morgenster will also be leaving us and heading down the canal, we hope you all enjoyed a fantastic weekend.

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Saul Junction
Downpatrick
GL27JY

Telephone

07710 175170

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