preface since the last edition was published in 1998 there have been many exciting developments in the waterways of great britain. thanks to the hard work of numerous volunteers and financial support from lottery money three significant waterways are now fully navigable that were...
this, the seventh issue of the river thames book celebrates its twentieth anniversary; another edition attempting to bring all that is on the thames and our adjacent waterways up to date. in this task we have had to explore 160-odd miles of the river from the thames barrier to cricklade and the 84...
Издание на английском языке. the river thames book including the river wey, basingstoke canal and kennet and avon canal by chris cove-smith 'the river thames book', now in its fifth edition, is the best-selling guide to the non-tidal thames from teddington to it's source...
since its launch east coast pilot has become the most popular pilot book for the creeks, harbours and rivers between great yarmouth and ramsgate, providing clear and concise sailing directions for visitors and regular east coast cruising yachtsmen alike. the three authors all keep their boats on...
this guide describes the waterways of the middle level, an area of fenland lying between morton’s leam near the river nene to the west and the old bedford river to the east and stretching from wisbech in the north to earith in the south. these waterways provide not only a unique drainage network...
this book is about the river nene, the river nene itself begins its life in the porous limestone hills of the south and west northamptonshire uplands. it is hard to trace all of its sources, for several small brooks can be said together to form the source and the very name ‘nene’ is said to...
the rivers, rich in history and folklore, are peaceful and picturesque. this guide gives a brief history of the development of the river system and an account of the principal attractions within the corridor of the rivers. it will be of interest to all river users, particularly navigators and...
first published over 60 years ago when interest in reviving britain's network of navigable and rivers was starting to gather pace, this map provides the best coverage of the system in england, wales and scotland. distances, the number of locks and restricting dimensions are given for each...
Издание на английском языке hidden harbours of wales is a tour of small and infrequently visited harbours on the welsh coast, starting from lydney on the river severn and finishing a world away at connah's quay on the river dee on the north coast. 'hidden harbours' vary...
britain's canal network is like no other in the world - it led the way for the industrial revolution, and today provides a wealth of waterside routes for boaters, walkers and cyclists to explore. picking out britain's 50 most fascinating and attractive canals, this book brings to life their...
