March 1870
Entries for 1st to 28th March
Amount carried = 8371 tons
Total Revenue for month = £225 15s 6d.
Total to Chippenhams Platt (Eastington) = 265 tons
Total to Stonehouse = 269 tons
Total to Ryeford = 673 tons
Total to Ebley = 484 tons
Total to Dudbridge = 701 tons
Total to Lodgemore = 533 tons
Total to Wallbridge = 577 tons
Total to Stroud = 576 tons
Total to Bowbridge = 268 tons
Total to Brimscombe = 345 tons
Total to Chalford = 419 tons
Total to Bristol = 429 tons
Total to Gloucester = 813 tons
Total to Lechlade = 363 tons
Total to Buscot = 301 tons .
The main cargoes were:
Total of Lydney Coal = 2216 tons
Total of Bullo Coal = 1052 tons
Total of West Midlands Coal = 855 tons
Total of Cardiff Coal = 257 tons
Total of Flour = 704 tons
Total of Wheat = 953 tons
Total of Road Stone = 941 tons
Total of Staves = 280 tons
Total of Timber = 149 tons.
Searchable version
https://stroudwaterhistory.org.uk/file/317/march-1870-tonnage-entries/
The following searchable versions are available for the entries for March 1865
https://stroudwaterhistory.org.uk/file/318/march-1870-cargoes/
https://stroudwaterhistory.org.uk/file/319/march-1870-destinations/
https://stroudwaterhistory.org.uk/file/320/march-1870-sources/
Details of who owned which boats in 1870 and the voyages they made is available at:
https://stroudwaterhistory.org.uk/file/321/march-1870-boat-owners/
The spreadsheets are available at:
https://stroudwaterhistory.org.uk/file/322/march-1870-tonnage-spreadsheet/
Records of tonnage taken from masters on the Thames & Severn canal during 1870 is available at:
https://stroudwaterhistory.org.uk/file/323/thames-severn-tonnage-1870/
