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Nicholson Waterway Guide 3: Birmingham and Heart of England

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This Nicholson Waterway guide covers the canals and waterways around Birmingham and central England, which are as follows:
1) Ashby Canal
2) Birmingham Canal Navigations (Main Line)
3) Birmingham and Faxeley Canal
4) Coventry Canal
5) Erewash Canal
6) Grand Union Canal (Main Line, Leicester Section and the River Soar)
7) Oxford Canal
8) Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
9) Stratford-on-Avon Canal
10) Worcester and Birmingham Canal
11) Trent and Mersey Canal

Nicholson Water Guides are designed for anyone and everyone with an interest in Britainís inland waterways, from experienced boaters to those planning their first boat trip. Using OS mapping they show the following information:
- 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.

The text and comprehensive navigational notes include:
- 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.
- Maximum dimensions and low bridges.
- Mileages, advice and potential hazards.
- Navigation authorities and contact details.

Number of pages is: 192
Size is: 150mm x 210mm (A5)
ISBN is: 9780008257996

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This Nicholson Waterway guide covers the canals and waterways around Birmingham and central England, which are as follows: 1) Ashby Canal 2) Birmingham Canal Navigations (Main Line) 3) Birmingham and Faxeley Canal 4) Coventry Canal 5) Erewash Canal 6) Grand Union Canal (Main Line, Leicester Section and the River Soar) 7) Oxford Canal 8) Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal 9) Stratford-on-Avon Canal 10) Worcester and Birmingham Canal 11) Trent and Mersey Canal Nicholson Water Guides are designed for anyone and everyone with an interest in Britainís inland waterways, from experienced boaters to those planning their first boat trip. Using OS mapping they show the following information: - 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. The text and comprehensive navigational notes include: - 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. - Maximum dimensions and low bridges. - Mileages, advice and potential hazards. - Navigation authorities and contact details.