Four Counties and the Welsh Canals: Book 4 (Nicholson Guide to the Waterways) - Softcover

Ordnance Survey

9780007136674: Four Counties and the Welsh Canals: Book 4 (Nicholson Guide to the Waterways)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0007136676 ISBN 13: 9780007136674

Publisher: Nicholson, 2003

Newly researched. This guide features 4-colour Ordnance Survey mapping, with facilities and towpaths clearly shown. Comprehensive navigational notes. Newly restored/opened canals and rivers are included.fe

Navigational notes include:
� planning a cruise,
� using a lock and bridges,
� winding holes,
� boatyards and local services.

Also:
� the history of each canal,
� places of interest,
� pubs and restaurants,
� opportunities for walking and cycling.

Practical spiral binding makes the guide easy-to-use. A flap around the foredge clearly identifies the guide and provides for better display in retail outlets.

Rival publications cover one canal or canal-ring only. Nicholson guides have logical groupings of waterways: all recognised circular routes are contained within single editions.

Waterways covered in this guide – Caldon and Leek Canals, Crumlin Arm, Llangollen Canal, Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, Montgomery Canal, Shropshire Union Canal, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Swansea & Neath Canal, Trent & Mersey Canal, River Weaver.

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From the Back Cover:

Navigational notes include:
� planning a cruise,
� using a lock and bridges,
� winding holes,
� boatyards and local services.

Also:
� the history of each canal,
� places of interest,
� pubs and restaurants,
� opportunities for walking and cycling.

Practical spiral binding makes the guide easy-to-use. A flap around the foredge clearly identifies the guide and provides for better display in retail outlets.

Rival publications cover one canal or canal-ring only. Nicholson guides have logical groupings of waterways: all recognised circular routes are contained within single editions.

Synopsis:

This guide to waterways in Wales and the West Midlands 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: Caldon and Leek Canals, Crumlin Arm, Llangollen Canal, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Montgomery Canal, Shropshire Union Canal, Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, Swansea and Neath Canal, Trent and Mersey Canal and the River Weaver.

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