This tourist map of the Oxford Canal features the canal corridor at 1:56,500 showing the towpath and facilities available to the boat user with details of boatyards, boat hire and boat trip operators. The illustrated guide to the canal shows features of interest. Side one has canal coverage from Oxford to Banbury; detailed plans of Oxford and Banbury at 1:12,500 showing streets, shopping areas, canal facilities and places of interest; and a diagrammatic section along the canal and introduction to the canal's history and future prospects. Side two has canal coverage from Banbury to Hawkesbury and from Coventry to Bedworth on the Coventry Canal. The detailed plan of Cropredy at 1:12,500 shows streets, shopping areas, canal facilities and places of interest.
There were many other fine canal engineers , such as John Smeaton , Thomas Telford , William Jessop , John Rennie and Benjamin Outram . Thomas Telford built the Chirk and Pontcysyllte Aqueducts on the Llangollen Canal .
The 10th edition focusses on two circular routes: the justifiably popular Cheshire Ring, and the as yet not quite so well known South Pennine Ring.
Part of the Canal Companion series, this work provides information for boaters, walkers, cyclists and armchair travellers. It features maps and photographs.
Pearson's Canal Companion, Oxford Grand Union
This is an essential guide for boaters, walkers, cyclists and armchair travellers to the Oxford, Grand Union and Upper Thames canals.
Part of the Pearson's Canal Companions series, this book covers the Stourport Ring; Black Country Ring; Dudley; Stourbridge Canals; Birmingham Canal Navigations and other neighbouring routes.
This is an essential guide for boaters, walkers, cyclists and armchair travellers to the Oxford and Grand Union canals.
This guide focuses on the Kennet & Avon, linking Bristol with Reading, and the River Thames between Oxford and Brentford, expertly interpreted to inspire you, on foot, afloat or by bicycle.
Pearson's Canal Companion: Cheshire Ring
Pearson's Canal Companion