The kennet and avon canal now reaches what i regard as the "piece de resistance" of the whole canal - the wonderful city of bath with all its architectural delights, built in the local honey-coloured stone. the city has excellent moorings for canal boat and river visitors.. Canal boat holidays on the kennet & avon canal, nr bath. beautiful luxurious wide beam boat. full 2-3 hr instruction including locks. stove, pet free, wifi.. Kennet & avon canal broad canal, 86 miles bath to newbury, 106 locks, 1 tunnel, at least 1 week to cruise. locks on the kennet and avon canal were built to take barges with maximum dimensions of 73 feet long by 13 feet 10 inches wide..
What we know as the kennet & avon canal is actually made up of three historic waterways, the kennet navigation, the avon navigation and the kennet & avon canal. in 1724 the river kennet was made navigable from reading to newbury , and by 1727 boats could reach as far as bath.. Foxhangers is a family owned and run business that has been offering self-drive narrowboat holidays on the kennet & avon canal since 1997. we believe in leaving nothing to chance, we are small enough to care personally and big enough to be thoroughly professional in everything we do.. The kennet and avon canal trust centre is next to devizes wharf, previously called town wharf, the last of devizes’ three wharves. the water front warehouse now holds the town’s theatre and at right angles to this is the canal trust, holding an impressive display of canal history with a canal shop and information centre..
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