Discover the Magnificent Britain Canals and Rivers: Collins Nicholson

Are you a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply someone looking for a unique experience in the United Kingdom? If so, then the Britain Canals and Rivers Collins Nicholson guide is a must-have companion. This comprehensive book opens the doors to a world of enchanting waterways that have played a vital role in shaping the nation's history and continue to captivate visitors from around the globe.

Unveiling the Timeless Beauty of Britain's Canals and Rivers

From the charming narrowboats leisurely cruising along the tranquil waters to the ancient locks and awe-inspiring aqueducts, this guide uncovers the hidden gems of Britain's canals and rivers. With over 2000 miles of navigable waterways to explore, the possibilities for adventure and discovery are seemingly endless.

Whether you are planning a leisurely weekend getaway, embarking on an extended expedition, or simply wishing to learn more about these waterways from the comfort of your own home, the Collins Nicholson guide has something to offer everyone with an interest in Britain's canals and rivers.

Severn, Avon and Birmingham: For everyone with an interest in Britain’s canals and rivers (Collins Nicholson Waterways Guides)

by Simon James Green([Print Replica] Kindle Edition)

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Language	:	English
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	306 pages

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Immerse Yourself in History

Step back in time as you traverse the centuries-old routes that once served as vital lifelines for trade and transportation. Discover canal-based industries that boomed during the Industrial Revolution and explore the remnants of a bygone era scattered along the water's edge.

The Collins Nicholson guide takes you on a fascinating journey through iconic canals such as the Lancaster Canal, Trent and Mersey Canal, and the famous Grand Union Canal. Delve into the history of these waterways and learn about the engineering marvels that allowed their construction.

Rediscover the stories of Britain's canals and rivers, from their origins to their present-day significance as havens for wildlife, leisure activities, and vibrant communities. With detailed historical accounts and captivating anecdotes, this guide brings the past to life.

Embrace Nature's Serenity

The Britain Canals and Rivers Collins Nicholson guide isn't just a history book. It is an invitation to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the natural world. As you meander along the waterways, be prepared to encounter stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and an array of fascinating wildlife.

Enjoy the tranquility of Britain's canals and rivers as you journey through picturesque surroundings, witnessing the changing scenery and seasons. Feel the calming effect of water lapping against the banks, while birds chirp melodiously overhead and gentle breezes whisper through overhanging trees.

Whether you decide to explore the lush greenery of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, venture into the peacefulness of the Coventry Canal or traverse the majestic River Severn, the Collins Nicholson guide will ensure you don't miss a single hidden treasure.

A Guide for All

The Britain Canals and Rivers Collins Nicholson guide is designed to cater to everyone with an interest in these waterways. Whether you are an experienced boater, a curious walker, or a family looking for an unforgettable holiday, this book has got you covered.

With detailed maps, clear instructions, and useful tips, the guide caters to a variety of preferences and abilities. It provides valuable insights into the best routes, nearby attractions, and facilities, ensuring you make the most of your time spent exploring these remarkable canals and rivers.

Additionally, the Collins Nicholson guide offers captivating photography that beautifully captures the essence of these waterways. Each image serves as a glimpse into the magical world awaiting visitors and acts as an inspiration for planning your next adventure.

For everyone with an interest in Britain's canals and rivers, the Collins Nicholson guide is an essential companion. It combines historical significance, natural beauty, and practical advice to create a compelling narrative that will undoubtedly leave you yearning to embark on your own remarkable journey.

Whether you choose to venture by boat, kayak, bicycle, or on foot, the wealth of information within this guide ensures an unforgettable experience along Britain's captivating waterways. Get ready to uncover the wonders that lie within the Britain Canals and Rivers Collins Nicholson guide – a gateway to adventure, history, and natural splendor.

Severn, Avon and Birmingham: For everyone with an interest in Britain’s canals and rivers (Collins Nicholson Waterways Guides)

by Simon James Green([Print Replica] Kindle Edition)

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	97989 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	306 pages

FREE

Explore Britain's canals and rivers with the Nicholson bestselling guides.

For all users of the inland waterways. This established, popular and practical guide covers the canals and waterways around Birmingham and the River Severn.

Covered in this guide are the River Avon; Birmingham Canal Navigations (Main Line); Droitwich Canals; Gloucester & Sharpness Canal and the River Severn; Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal; Stourbridge and Dudley Canals; Stratford-on-Avon Canal; Stroudwater Navigation and Thames & Severn Canal; and the Worcester & Birmingham Canal.

The detailed Ordnance Survey® maps clearly show the location of essential features such as locks, towpaths and boating facilities, as well as pubs, shops and restaurants in the area. There are comprehensive navigational notes and descriptive text on the history of each canal, and on local services and places of interest, for which postcodes are included – ideal for use with sat-navs. Scale: 2 inches = 1 mile, 3 cm = 1 km.

This practical A5 guide features 'lie flat' spiral binding and 'book mark' back cover flap for ease of reference.

In print for 50 years, the Collins/Nicholson guides to the waterways have always been a vital part of journeys along Britain’s canals and rivers. These bestselling 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.

Nicholson's – The bestselling guides to Britain's Waterways.