Publisher's Synopsis
Recommended by British Waterways, this newly researched guide gives complete coverage of the inland waterways network. Featuring 4-colour Ordnance Survey mapping, with facilities and towpaths clearly shown, and comprehensive navigational notes.
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. Newly restored canals also included.
Waterways covered in this guide - Aire & Calder Navigation, Chesterfield Canal, River Derwent, Fossdyke & Witham Navigations, Ripon Canal, River Ure and River Ouse, Pocklington Canal, Selby Canal, Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation, River Trent.
