Castlemill boatyard gallery



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The agenda 21 moorings near to the yard were set up as part of the Rio protocol against climate change. Most of the boats run solar and wind energy systems.
DSC_0034 		All along the canal there has been extensive new build but many of the properties have been buy-to- let and there are no shops, pubs or community facilites included in the developments.
DSC_0039 		Castlemill community boatyard in central Oxford which is under threat of being built on by luxury housing developers. Oxford Author Phillip Pullman has recently come out in open support for keeping the boat yard as it is.
DSC_0049 		A view of St. Barnabus church - shortly to be obscured if Bellway and British Waterways get their way.
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Mafeking, a 100 year old wooden craft being craned out at Castlemill boatyard, Jericho, Oxford. The yard is being shut down by British Waterwyas; being sold off to Bellway Homes property developers. Owner of the boat, Bronwen Morgan says it's the only yard that can crane her out.
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