Coventry Canal
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The Coventry Canal is a navigable narrow canal in the Midlands of England.
Coventry canal near Fradley
Coventry Canal basin
Viewed looking west from Foleshill Road, near Matlock Road
Ashby Canal
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The Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal is a 31-mile long canal in England which connected the mining district around Moira, just outside the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire, with the Coventry Canal a
Coventry Canal
…miles (61 km) to the north at Fradley Junction, just north of Lichfield, where it joins the Trent and Mersey Canal. It also has connections with the Ashby Canal, the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal and the Oxford Canal. Some maps show the canal as a northern and a southern section, connected by a stretch of the…
The canal near Congerstone
Snarestone Tunnel, just before the present terminus, is crooked in the middle
The restored section of the Ashby de la Zouch Canal alongside Moira Furnace, now a museum.
The short new section of canal at Snarestone excavated in 2010. Beyond the bend at the far end, work started on the next section in 2012.