Grand Union, Oxford & The South East No. 1 (Waterways
Guide) - Includes - Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation - Lee (Lea) and Stort
Navigations - River Medway - River Thames (London area)
Severn, Avon & Birmingham No. 2 (Waterways Guide) -
Includes -Droitwich Canals - Gloucester & Sharpness Canal and River Severn
- Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal - Stourbridge and Dudley Canals -
Stratford-on-Avon Canal - Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Birmingham & the
Heart of England No. 3 (Waterways Guide) - Includes - Ashby Canal - BCN Main
Line - Birmingham & Fazeley Canal - Coventry Canal - Erwash Canal - Grand
Union (Leicester Section) and River Soar - Grand Union Canal (Main Line) - Oxford
Canal (Northern Section) - Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (North) -
Stratford-on-Avon Canal - Worcester & Birmingham Canal - Trent & Mersey
Canal
Four Counties and the Welsh Canals No. 4 ( Waterways
Guide) - Caldon Canal - Llangollen Canal - Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
- Neath & Tennant Canal - Swansea Canal - Montgomery Canal - Shropshire Union
Canal - Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal (North) - Trent & Mersey
Canal - River Weaver
North West and the Pennines No 5 ( Waterways Guides) -
Including - Aire & Calder Navigation - Bridgewater Canal - Huddersfield Narrow
Canal - Huddersfield Broad Canal - Lancaster Canal - Leeds & Liverpool Canal
- Macclesfield Canal - Peak Forest and Ashton Canals - Rochdale Canal - Trent
& Mersey Canal (Hardings Wood to Dutton)
Nottingham, York & the North East No. 6 (Waterways
Guide) - Aire & Calder Navigation - Chesterfield Canal - River Derwent
and the Pocklington Canal - Fossdyke & Witham Navigations - River Ouse, River
Ure and Ripon Canal - Selby Canal - South Yorkshire Navigations - River Trent
River Thames & the Southern Waterways No. 7 (Waterways
Guide) - Basingstoke Canal - Bridgwater & Taunton Canal - Grand Western Canal
- Exeter Ship Canal - Kennet & Avon Canal - River Thames - Wey & Godlaming Navigations
The Collins / Nicholson Waterways Guides are designed
for anyone at all with any interest in the inland waterways of England and Wales.
This series of seven spiral bound books are great for all; from experienced
boaters to those planning their very first navigable river or canal trip, as
well as walkers, cyclists, hikers and other visitors.
The full colour Ordnance Survey map sections have information showing: aqueducts,
boatyards, bridges, local shops, locks, moorings, pubs, restaurants, towpaths,
tunnels and winding holes as well as boaters water points, sanitary stations,
pump out facilities and refuse disposal sites. Mile markers and milestones with
distance in miles and number of locks to strategic points along the waterways.
Text includes: The history and background to each navigable waterway. Local
services and places of interest, and in the latest edition: postcodes have been
added for many locations. Opportunities are highlighted for walking and cycling.
Notes on wildlife to be found along the waterways. Comprehensive navigational
notes that include: Maximum dimensions and height restrictions. Mileages, advice
and potential hazards. Navigation authorities and their contact details.
