Cotswold Canals in Pictures provides photos and information on over 240 points of interest along the Cotswold Canals.
It also contains articles about the canals including their restoration and history.
Header image: pound above Dock Lock Aug. 2024
The Towpath Guide contains walking routes and information on the canals including, parking, pubs, cafes, and the locations of CCT Visitor Centres.
The perfect companion for those walking the Cotswold Canals!
Get an overview of the Cotswold Canals Connected Phase 1B restoration programme.
Photos and information related to each point of interest on the Cotswold Canals is available below.
The Cotswold Canals interactive map uses live UK Ordnance Survey data, and allows a visitor to zoom-in on places of interest.
A separate Cotswold Canals restoration and walking map can be downloaded using the link below.
When Sapperton Canal Tunnel was built it was the longest canal tunnel in the United Kingdom.
Find out more about the history of the canals...
Soon after the Thames & Severn opened in 1789 the lack of a reliable water supply became an issue.
This led to the construction of a pumping station at Thames Head.
The milestone is a feature on the Thames & Severn Canal not found on the Stroudwater.
Originally 52 were positioned at half-mile intervals, but not all of these have survived.
