Jericho Community Boatyard

Jericho Boatyard


Folder: Oxford
Castle Mill Boatyard was evicted in a dawn raid by brutish British Waterways on 31st May 2006. It's been fenced off and left derelict for more than sixteen years while various proposals have been made to ruin the once-picturesque view with ugly redevelopment.

church not prison camp

17 Jun 2006 1 202
St Barnabas after the boatyard eviction

21st century canal scenery

17 Jun 2006 1 153
British Waterways fence at Jericho

"ethnic cleaning" warning

07 Jun 2006 1 175
Oxford Canal at Jericho

razor wire round gardens

14 Aug 2006 1 145
British Waterways fence at Jericho

razor wire on the boatyard gate

15 Jul 2006 1 154
British Waterways fence at Jericho

vicarage and boatyard gate

28 May 2006 1 30
St Barnabas Street, Jericho

coal merchants' boat

27 Jul 2006 1 229
John & Madeleine Forth's beautiful commercial narrowboat, Newdigate, with their lurcher, Rock, in the back cabin. The roses & castles on the doors were done by Madeleine.

canal boat coal merchants

27 Jul 2006 1 199
Maddy Forth with her narrowboat, Newdigate, on the Oxford Canal

coal merchants on the canal

27 Jul 2006 1 219
coal merchants, John and Madeleine Forth with their narrowboat, Newdigate, on the Oxford Canal at Jericho

razor wire removed from fence

23 Aug 2006 1 125
fence painted green to soothe public feeling

Save Our Boatyard (poster)

01 Jul 2007 1 176
Jericho Boatyard, Oxford Canal

ethnic warning painted green

23 Aug 2006 1 149
boaters not popular with BW, who seem more interested in moneymaking

Hiraethlyn at Jericho

01 Jul 2007 179
Oxford Canal at Jericho

Give It Back

01 Jul 2007 1 164
Castle Mill Boatyard, Jericho

Save Our Boatyard

01 Jul 2007 1 27
Oxford Canal at Jericho

evicted, deserted, developed

01 Jul 2007 1 145
posters on a canalside tree

grey clouds on the canalside

12 Aug 2007 1 211
Oxford Canal at Jericho

St Barnabas behind the fence

03 Jul 2007 1 1 25
Oxford Canal, Jericho

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