Map Of Britains Canals. It is also worth noting that not all are navigable by wide beamed craft the map above shows broad canals in red so if you wish to cruise the entire network choose your boat carefully. Clicking on any section of a waterway displays information about its name length locks width etc.
Please note that derelict canals may be missing and current restorations-in-progress may not be well represented. The Irish Sea lies west of England and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. An interactive map of the canals riversnavigations and waterways of the uk.
The UK Waterways Guide provides a comprehensive set of maps of our canals and rivers.
Aire and Calder Navigation as well as completely artificial canals eg. The original Grand Junction Canal ran from Birmingham to London is 137 miles long and has 166 locks. You can find information about all the navigation authorities and more facts and figures about the waterways by signing up to receive a copy of our. Clicking on any section of a waterway displays information about its name length locks width etc.
