Nicholson Guide to the Waterways 3: Birmingham and the Heart of England (Waterways Guides)

This guide to the waterways of Birmingham and the heart of England features four-colour Ordnance Survey mapping, with facilities and towpaths clearly shown, and comprehensive navigational notes. Newly restored/opened canals and rivers are included. The navigational notes contain information on planning a cruise, using a lock and bridges, winding holes, boatyards and local services. The notes also cover the history of each canal, places of interest, pubs and restaurants and opportunities for walking and cycling. The waterways featured in this guide are Birmingham Canal Navigations, Birmingham and Fazeley Canal, Erewash Canal, Grand Union Canal, Oxford Canal, Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, Stratford-on-Avon Canal and Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Trent and Mersey Canal, Ashby Canal and Coventry Canal.