Collins / Nicholson Waterway Guide 1: Grand Union,Oxford & The South East

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Collins / Nicholson Waterway Guide 1: Grand Union,Oxford & The South East

This guide covers the canals and waterways between Birmingham and the River Medway - The Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation, Grand Union Canal, Lee & Stort Navigations, River Medway, Oxford Canal, River Thames. The Collins / Nicholson Guides are designed for anyone and everyone with an interest in Britain’s inland waterways, from experienced boaters to those planning their first boat trip, as well as walkers, cyclists and visitors. The Ordnance Survey ® Maps have added information showing:

Locks, bridges, tunnels, aqueducts, winding holes and towpaths.

Waterpoints, sanitary stations, pump out facilities and refuse disposal.

Boatyards, pubs, restaurants and local shops.

Mile markers and milestones (distance in miles and number of locks to strategic points along the waterways).

Text includes:

The history and background to each canal.

Local services and places of interest, pubs and restaurants and postcodes added for each place.

Opportunities for walking and cycling.

Notes on wildlife to be found along the waterways.

Comprehensive navigational notes include:

Maximum dimensions and low bridges.

Mileages, advice and potential hazards.

Navigation authorities and contact details.

Publisher: Harper Collins
186 pages Size: A5 Paperback, spiral bound
Published 2012
ISBN-13: 9780007452569

Guidepost Price £13.99 with free UK delivery Publisher's Price £14.99

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Collins / Nicholson Waterway Guide 1: Grand Union,Oxford & The South East