BRITISH SHIPS IN THE CANALS.; A FORMIDABLE FLEET THAT COULD BE MASSED ON THE LAKES. Share full article. Nov. 23, 1890. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

There are more than 50 tunnels on the country’s 2,000-plus miles of waterways, ranging in length from just 25 yards to more than three miles, and you can boat through most of them ...

Narrow boat owners have been blockading canals across England as part of protests over cuts to the government grant given to British Waterways. Canals in London, central Birmingham and Manchester were ...

Dreaming of drifting away on an adventure? Make it a reality, by visiting one of these stunning canal cities - which seem to float on water. In fact, in some of these spectacular destinations, it ...

CANALS are back in favour after decades of neglect and misuse. Built over 200 years ago, British canals played a vital part in the industrial revolution with 2,000 miles of canal system and ...