Latest Past Events

Scarecrow Festival at Draycott – Canal Cottage Tours

Canal Cottages, Draycott Hopwell Road, Draycott

Canal Cottage Tours On the Saturday 28th August 2021, at 11 am to 3pm, come and join a free guided tour of the canal cottages. These tours will align with the Scarecrow Festival being held at Draycott on that weekend. The cottages are located along Hopwell Road, Draycott DE72 3PE. The tours will be held [...]

Society AGM

Society AGM This year's Derby and Sandiacre Canal Society AGM will be held on 24th November, via Zoom. Details can be found here. If you wish to attend please let us know in advance, using the details available.

Sandiacre Public Event – D&SC Trust & Leedale – Lock Dig-Out

The Bridge Inn, Sandiacre 52.914577, -1.290304

Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust’s long term aim is to restore the canal from Lock Lane, Sandiacre to Swarkestone via Derby. We have now acquired the stretch of canal path from Lock Lane to Bostocks Lane and the first stage to restoration will be to empty the lock chamber by Lock Lane bridge. This chamber [...]