Goole marks 200th anniversary with flotilla recreating historic canal journey

19 Jul 2026 · Originally published 19 Jul 2026 8/10 Original headline: Best pictures as flotilla recreates historic journey for Goole's 200th anniversary

A fleet of vessels has retraced the original route taken during the opening of Goole's port in 1826 to celebrate the town's bicentenary. The procession through the Knottingley to Goole Canal serves as a reminder of the waterway's role in transforming the area into a major inland port.

Source: Yorkshire Post East Riding Of Yorkshire

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