Events from The Daniel Adamson category

THE CHESHIRE SHEAF. Named after a typical barge run from yesteryear, when small river barges would load wheat from the mills in Birkenhead and transport it to the mill at Frodsham. Birkenhead, in those days, was in Cheshire. This name was also used for a 1968 Wirral Railway Circle Tour, taking in Chester and Helsby amongst other places, using a two car DMU (Diesel Multiple Unit). Was anyone on that trip?

This is a two-and-a-half-hour cruise on the Weaver, taking in the beautiful scenery and history of this magnificent waterway from Sutton Weaver to the berth below the Acton Swing Bridge.

This is a two-and-a-half-hour cruise on the Weaver, taking in the beautiful scenery and history of this magnificent waterway from Acton Swing Bridge to our berth at the Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge.

The Danny team are delighted to be running their popular family cruises again in 2025 so you can bring your little sailors to experience the wonder of our fantastic steamer. There are single adult tickets, child tickets (age 3-16) and a limited number of free infant tickets for 0-2 years (12 per cruise) as well as a Family Ticket for two adults and two children.

Join the Danny on a picturesque cruise from the Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge  and enjoy a unique view of the River Weaver as they head towards the ANDERTON BOAT LIFT. They sell guidebooks on all their cruises so you can learn about all the highlights along the way and learn more about the River Weaver history as well as the interesting nature you will see.

The Danny are delighted to be working with 4 Seasons Fish & Chips in Frodsham this year to host a Fish & Chip supper served as you cruise along the River Weaver from the Anderton Boat Lift to Sutton Weaver (via Marsh Lock). chips. The bar serving a range of gins, wine, beer, cider and their own Danny Ale will also be open during the cruise as well as light refreshments.

Join the Danny on a picturesque cruise from the Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge  and enjoy a unique view of the River Weaver as they head towards the ANDERTON BOAT LIFT. They sell guidebooks on all their cruises so you can learn about all the highlights along the way and learn more about the River Weaver history as well as the interesting nature you will see.

This six-and-a-half-hour cruise takes in the history and scenery, both industrial and rural along the magnificent Weaver Navigation, all the way from our berth below the Anderton Boat Lift to Marsh Lock, where we join the Manchester Ship Canal to our destination at the National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port. En route we will call in at our berth at Sutton Weaver to collect our Fish & Chip supper provided by 4 Season Fish & Chips Shop in Frodsham at approx 16:30.