Peter Le Marchant Trust

Peter Le Marchant Trust

The Peter Le Marchant Trust is a waterway society, a charitable trust and a registered charity number 273207, based in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, UK.

The Trust operates its three trip boats Symphony, Melody, and Serenade (two broad beam boats and one narrowboat) on the Grand Union Canal and adjacent waterways.

For more than thirty years, it has provided day outings and canal holidays for disabled or seriously ill people. The boats are fully equipped for disabled people, with hydraulic lifts and other facilities.

One of the Trust's Patrons is the former Princess Caroline of Monaco, now Princess Caroline of Hanover.

ee also

*List of waterway societies in the United KingdomOther boating charities offering boating opportunities for disabled people:
*Accessible Boating Association - Basingstoke Canal
*Nancy Oldfield Trust - Norfolk Broads
*Seagull Trust - Scotland, Union Canal, Forth and Clyde Canal

External links

* [http://infolinx.leics.gov.uk/infolinx/infolinx.infolinx_out.getres?id=11321&template=details Leicestershire County Council website, entry for Peter Le Marchant Trust]

* [http://www.disabilitycambridgeshire.org.uk/directory/search/detailRe-556.php Disability Cambridgeshire Directory, page on Peter Le Marchant Trust]

* [http://www.peterlemarchanttrust.co.uk/ Peter Le Marchant Trust website]
* [http://www.peterlemarchanttrust.co.uk/newsletters/newsletter_10_may_2008_std.pdf The Trusts's Newsletter, May 2008]


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