Not recorded in 1930 Mercantile List
Not recorded in 1951 Mercantile List
Lydney (Aerial 1955) (Sea Breezes Aug 1956) (CG 1956 photo)
Located in Graham Farr photo of 1956
Aerial looking North 1957 
Aerial looking Pine End 1957 
Located in Colin Green 1996 chart

Donald Fowler

Furthermore stated that it soon became apparent the Lydney’s dock wall and adjacent river bank were also prone to erosion and this resulted in the British Waterways abandonment, of 3-4 hulks on the foreshore to act as breakwaters, including the Gloucester registered lighters  Ripple, Llantony and the Wasp.

Graham Farr Archive

 On bank at Lydney for conservation (ahead is Wasp ON 41402 Llantony and Onyx) 23.6.56 (sm)

Hugh Conway Jones
Not registered at Gloucester

Paul   
Here are my notes on Joseph Barnard: 
 
1890-92 Canal Bank (GJ below) 
1894-1914 Monk Meadow (Directories) 
 
Barnard Launches Lighter Pride (GJ 13 Dec 1890 p5c6) 
The successful launch of a lighter was witnessed from Mr J Barnard’s yard on the Canal Bank on Saturday. The lighter, an open one, was built to the order of the Gloucester and Sharpness lighterage Co, is named the Pride and will carry a burden of probably 160 tons. This is the fourth built by the above firm. 
 
Barnard Launches Lighter Northwich (GJ 23 Jan 1892 p5c4) 
The fine open lighter Northwich was launched from Mr J W Barnard’s yard on the Canal Bank on Wednesday afternoon. Length 100 ft, breadth 21 ft 6 in, depth of hold 6 ft 6 in. She will carry 260 tons, is built of the best English timber and specially designed for lightening vessels at Northwick 
Oaze or Kingroad. This is the fifth built to the order of Mr G T Beard, contractor, of Gloucester. 
 
Barnard Launches Lighter Penarth (GJ 16 Jul 1892 p5c6) 
On Saturday, the open lighter Penarth was launched from J Barnard’s yard, Canal Bank. She will carry about 170 tons. She will be used for lightening at Northwick Oaze and if necessary take cargoes up the river. This is the sixth built to the order of Mr G T Beard of Gloucester. 
 
Dock Co agreed to buy a mud flat from Mr Barnard 1907 (RAIL 864/7) 
 
Barnard had a yard at west end of Monk Meadow Dock in 1919 but little business was being done. (RAIL 864 Misc) 
 
Hugh 

MNL 1930

Not recorded

MNL 1951

Not recorded

The National Waterway Museum Photos

The Llantony August 1921

1926 Llantony (not good)

Fred Rowbottom photos

Lighter “Llantony” being towed carrying 250 tons of timber (deal)

Plates from Fred Rowbottom Archive

M Watson Harbour Master

Mr M Watson’s hand written entries in his Harbour Masters work books of 1952-1955
in which he details the following: 

1954 3 – 4 – 5 May Barges put into position on river front to prevent further erosion
1954 June Barges placed on river bank, work party Gardner, Watkins, Smith Vine & Prosser.
1954 Aug Barges placed on river bank work party Gardner, Watkins, Smith & Vine.
1954 Sept Two old mud barges placed on river bank work party Gardner, Watkins, Smith & Vine.