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

David Perrot and Jonathan Mosse

ISBN 10: 0702841625 / ISBN 13: 9780702841620

Published by Nicholson, London, 2000

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Fine book in spirally bound light card covers. Internally fine and free of inscriptions; profuserly illustrated with photographs and many Ordnance Survey maps.

Seller Inventory # 026724

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Birmingham and the Heart of England: Guide to the Waterways 3: Nicholson
• Publisher: Nicholson, London
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0702841625
• ISBN 13: 9780702841620
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: New Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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Synopsis

This guide to the waterways of the Severn, Avon and Birmingham area 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 covered in this guide are River Avon, Birmingham Canal Navigations, Droitwich Barge and Droitwich Junction Canal, Gloucester and Sharpness Canal and the River Severn, Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, Stourbridge and Dudley Canals, Stratford-on-Avon Canal and Worcester and Birmingham Canal.