By joining the Trust you will help us in our work of supporting the restoration, maintenance and enjoyment of the full length of the canal from West Stockwith to Chesterfield.

As a member you will receive a copy of our award winning magazine called Cuckoo roughly every three months.

You will get e-newsletters about once a month.

You will be invited to various social events and meetings.

You will be able to help by volunteering.

We hope that you will soon be able to join online, however in the meantime you will find three links for the necessary membership documents at the bottom of this page. We would ask that you consider filling in the Gift Aid form if you are a UK taxpayer as it enables us to claim tax back on your membership contribution.

Alternatively, you could write to  The Membership Secretary, Greenfields, Middle Handley, Sheffield, S21 5RN.

If you need further information, please email the Membership Secretary on

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Costs of Membership are as follows

Individual (£11), Senior Citizen (£7), Under 18 (£7), Individual Unwaged (£7),

Family (£16), Family Senior Citizen (£10), Family Unwaged (£10),

Life (£220), Joint Life (£300),

Corporate (£36).

Membership forms

Forms are available in Word or PDF format. A free Word viewer is available from Microsoft for Windows users. For Mac and Linux users, both are usually equipped with a PDF viewer (respectively Preview on OSX and eVince or Acrobat on Linux). For viewing PDFs on Windows machines, Acrobat, Foxit or eVince all work.

Direct debit mandate

Gift aid declaration

Direct debit mandate

Gift aid declaration

Membership form