Nigel Rumsey

Tag: ferry

  • Last Ferry to Tilbury?

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    The Jacob Marley leaves Gravesend for the last time, and the sun sets on a ferry service that has carried passengers between Tilbury and Gravesend for over 700 years. The ferry’s cancellation is another symptom of the funding crisis hitting local authorities across the UK.

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    The last Gravesend to Tilbury ferry leaves Gravesend.

  • Tilbury Bridge Walkway of Memories

    I stumbled on this wonderful installation of images, by the artist EVEWRIGHT, dedicated to people of the Windrush Generation. They are displayed on the windows of the Tilbury Bridge Walkway, just a few metres from the Gravesend-Tilbury ferry.

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  • Gravesend – Tilbury Ferry

    The Gravesend to Tilbury ferry, currently the most easterly Thames crossing, heads to Tilbury with no passengers on it’s 1 pm sailing. Operated by JetStream the ferry runs Monday-Saturday.

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