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Books in Collins/Nicholson Waterways Guides series

  • Birmingham & the Heart of England - No. 3

    Collins Maps

    (HarperCollins UK, May 1, 2018)
    The number 1 choice for all users of the inland waterways. This established, popular and practical guide covers the canals and waterways around Birmingham and central England. Covered in this guide are: Ashby Canal; Birmingham Canal Navigations (Main Line); Birmingham & Fazeley Canal; Coventry Canal; Erewash Canal; Grand Union Canal (Main Line, Leicester Section and the River Soar); Oxford Canal, North; Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, North; Stratford-on-Avon Canal, North; Worcester & Birmingham Canal, North; and the Trent & Mersey 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. This practical A5 guide features 'lie flat' spiral binding and 'book mark' back cover flap for ease of reference. In print for over 40 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.
  • Collins Nicholson Waterways Guides – Grand Union, Oxford & the South East: Waterways Guide 1

    Collins Maps

    (Nicholson, May 1, 2020)
    The number 1 guide for all users of Britain’s inland waterways. This established, popular and practical guide covers the canals and waterways between London and Birmingham.Waterways covered in this guide – Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation, Grand Union Canal, Lee & Stort Navigations, River Medway, Oxford Canal, River Thames.Guide includes;• Detailed Ordnance Survey® maps• Descriptive text describing the canals• Comprehensive navigational notesPublished for over 40 years, the bestselling Collins Nicholson guides to the waterways have always been a vital part of journeys along Britain’s canals and rivers. They 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. This practical A5 guide features 'lie flat' spiral binding and 'book mark' back cover flap for ease of reference.Comprehensive navigational notes include:• Maximum dimensions and low bridges.• Mileages, advice and potential hazards.• Navigation authorities and contact details.
  • Collins Nicholson Waterways Guides – Grand Union, Oxford & the South East No. 1

    Collins Maps

    (HarperCollins UK, May 1, 2016)
    The number 1 choice for all users of the inland waterways. This established, popular, and practical guide covers the canals and waterways between London and Birmingham. Waterways covered in this guide includes Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation, Grand Union Canal, Lee & Stort Navigations, River Medway, Oxford Canal, and the River Thames. The guide includes detailed Ordnance Survey(r) maps; descriptive text describing the canals; and comprehensive navigational notes. Published for more than 40 years, the Collins/Nicholson guides to the waterways have always been a vital part of journeys along Britain s canals and rivers. They 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. This practical A5 guide features "lie flat" spiral binding and "book mark" back cover flap for ease of reference. In print for over 40 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. Nicholson's provides the bestselling guides to Britain's Waterways. The comprehensive navigational notes include maximum dimensions and low bridges; mileages, advice, and potential hazards; and navigation authorities and contact details."
  • Norfolk Broads

    Collins Maps

    (HarperCollins UK, May 1, 2018)
    The number 1 choice for all users of the inland waterways. This popular and practical guide covers the canals and waterways of the Broads National Park, including the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads and the Rivers Ant, Bure, Thurne, Wensum, Yare, Chet and Waveney. 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 The Broads, and on local services and places of interest, for which postcodes are included – ideal for use with sat-navs. This practical A5 guide features 'lie flat' spiral binding and 'book mark' back cover flap for ease of reference. The Broads are one of Britain's best-known holiday boating areas. They make up Britain's largest and most important protected wetland and are a national park providing a home to some of the rarest plants and animals in the country. A unique and enchanting wetland, with over 125 miles of lock-free, navigable tidal waters, all waiting to be explored. Nicholson's – The bestselling guides to Britain's Waterways.
  • Birmingham & the Heart of England

    Collins Maps

    (Collins UK, March 1, 2014)
    This guide covers the canals and waterways around Birmingham and central England. Colour Ordnance Survey maps clearly show locks, towpaths and boating facilities. Also featured are navigational notes as well as descriptions of the towns and villages, pubs and restaurants alongside the waterways.
  • Severn, Avon & Birmingham

    Collins Maps

    (HarperCollins UK, March 1, 2014)
    This guide covers the canals and waterways around Birmingham and the River Severn. Colour Ordnance Survey maps clearly show locks, towpaths and boating facilities. Also featured are navigational notes as well as descriptions of the towns and villages, pubs and restaurants alongside the waterways.
  • Four Counties & the Welsh Canals: Waterways Guide 4

    Collins UK

    (HarperCollins UK, March 28, 2012)
    This popular guide covers the canals and waterways in Wales and to the south of Liverpool. Color Ordnance Survey® maps clearly show locks, towpaths, and boating facilities. There are also comprehensive navigational notes as well as descriptions of the towns and villages, pubs and restaurants alongside the waterways.