Conservation Volunteer (Fallings Lock)

Become a Conservator Volunteer at Wakefield Fall Ings Lock Help protect a unique piece of Yorkshire’s waterway heritage by volunteering at Wakefield Fall Ings Lock — the very first lock on the historic Calder and Hebble Navigation.

As a Conservator Volunteer, you'll play a vital role in preserving the heritage of this important site while making a real difference to the local environment. From maintaining the lock’s original structures and cutting back vegetation, to helping reduce graffiti and litter in the area, your efforts will help keep this treasured place looking beautiful for all who visit.

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the history and engineering of the Calder and Hebble Navigation, while supporting biodiversity and enhancing your local green space.

Join our passionate team and be part of keeping history alive — one lock at a time.