'Stream in the sky': Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in Wales carries the Llangollen Canal in an iron trough 125ft above the River Dee On May 8, a flotilla of some 30 narrowboats will cruise along the Thames in ...

From industry to leisure Dug in the 18th century to carry coal and iron during the Industrial Revolution, Britain’s canal network became the backbone of trade before turning into a route for leisure.

Scotland's west coast is home to some of the most dramatic natural landscapes in the whole of the UK, with its remote and mysterious islands, highlands and spectacular lochs. From the glistening ...

From the longest canal tunnel to the shortest lock, the Canal and River Trust have delved into the fascinating world of ...

Britain’s canals played a vital role in transporting goods and fueling the Industrial Revolution. In this video, we explore ...

Join us on an extraordinary journey through the Birmingham Canal Navigation, a network boasting over 160 kilometres of waterways. With its impressive expanse surpassing even that of Venice, this ...

Movie"A fascinating history of Britain's beloved canal network: the navvies whose brawn created the waterways, and the engineers and architects responsible for some amazing tunnels and aqueducts." A ...

Slow travel is drawing Americans to Britain’s canals, where boats drift at walking speed to Stratford, Bath and Edinburgh. The appeal is in the iconic stops as much as the chance to linger along ...

Slow travel is drawing Americans to Britain’s canals, where boats drift at walking speed to Stratford, Bath and Edinburgh. The appeal is in the iconic stops as much as the chance to linger along ...