Waterways in the United Kingdom

Waterways in the United Kingdom is a link page for any river, canal, firth or estuary in the United Kingdom.

Related topics: Waterway restoration, History of the British canal system, Transportation in the United Kingdom, Conservation in the United Kingdom, British Waterways, Aqueduct, Barge, River delta, Distributary, Flood plain, Narrowboat, Ship transport, Towpath, Tributary, Tunnel, Reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom, List of reservoirs and dams

Table of contents

1 Rivers in England 2 Rivers and firths in Scotland 3 Canals in England 4 Canals in Scotland 5 Canals in Wales 6 See also

Rivers in England

See Rivers of the United Kingdom for a list of the rivers of England organised geographically.

Major rivers include, the Humber, Mersey, Severn, Thames and Trent

Rivers and firths in Scotland

See Rivers of the United Kingdom for a list of the rivers of Scotland organised geographically.

• Alness
• Almond
• Beauly Firth
• Cart Water
• Cromarty Firth
• Dornoch Firth
• Earn
• Firth of Clyde
• Firth of Forth
• Firth of Lorn
• Firth of Tay
• Glass
• Leven
• Moray Firth
• Nith
• Orrin
• Pentland Firth
• Rusdale
• Solway Firth
• Tay
• Water of Leith

Canals in England

• Aire & Calder Navigation
• Andover Canal
• Ashby Canal
• Ashton Canal
• Barnsley Canal
• Basingstoke Canal
• Baybridge Canal
• Bentley Canal, Birmingham
• Birmingham Canal Navigations
• Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
• Blyth Navigation, Suffolk
• Bradford Canal
• Bridgewater Canal
• Bridgwater & Taunton Canal
• Bude Canal
• Caistor Canal, Lincolnshire
• Calder and Hebble Navigation
• Caldon Canal
• Chard Canal
• Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation
• Chester Canal (now part of the Shropshire Union Canal)
• Chesterfield Canal
• Chichester Canal
• Coventry Canal
• Cromford Canal
• Dartford & Cray Navigation, Kent
• Derby Canal
• Dorset & Somerset Canal
• Douglas Navigation, Lancashire
• Droitwich Canals
• Ellesmere Canal (now known as the Llangollen Canal)
• Erewash Canal, Derbyshire
• Fossdyke Navigation
• Glastonbury Canal
• Gloucester & Sharpness Canal, Gloucestershire
• Grand Union Canal
• Grand Western Canal
• Herefordshire & Gloucestershire Canal
• Horncastle Canal, Lincolnshire
• Huddersfield Broad Canal
• Huddersfield Narrow Canal
• Ipswich & Stowmarket Navigation, Suffolk
• Kennet & Avon Canal joined to the River Avon, Bristol
• Lancaster Canal
• Lee Navigation, London
• Leeds and Liverpool Canal
• Leominster Canal
• Leven Canal
• Liskeard & Looe Union Canal
• Louth Navigation
• Macclesfield Canal
• Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal
• Manchester Ship Canal
• Market Weighton Canal
• Melton Mowbray Navigation
• Middle Level Navigations
• Newcastle-under-Lyme Canal
• North Walsham & Dilham Canal, Norfolk
• North Wilts Canal
• Oakham Canal
• Oxford Canal, Oxfordshire
• Peak Forest Canal
• Pocklington Canal
• Portsmouth & Arundel Canal
• Regent's Canal, London
• Ribble Link, Lancaster Canal with Leeds & Liverpool Canal
• Ripon Canal
• Rochdale Canal
• Rolle Canal
• Rother Link
• Salisbury & Southampton Canal
• Sankey Canal
• Selby Canal
• Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation
• Shrewsbury Canal
• Shropshire Union Canal
• Sir Nigel Gresley's Canal, Birmingham
• Somersetshire Coal Canal
• St. Columb Canal
• Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
• Stainforth & Keadby Canal, part of the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation
• Stort Navigation
• Stourbridge Canal
• Stratford-upon-Avon Canal joined to the River Avon, Warwickshire
• Tame Valley Canal
• Tavistock Canal
• Thames & Medway Canal
• Thames & Severn Canal
• Trent and Mersey Canal
• Uttoxeter Canal
• Wednesbury Old Canal, Birmingham
• Wey & Arun Junction Canal
• Wilts & Berks Canal
• Wyrley & Essington Canal and Wyrley & Essington Extension

Canals in Scotland

• Aberdeenshire Canal
• Caledonian Canal
• Crinan Canal
• Falkirk Wheel
• Forth and Clyde Canal
• Glasgow, Paisley & Johnstone Canal
• Monkland Canal
• Union Canal

Canals in Wales

• Aberdare Canal
• Glamorganshire Canal
• Llangollen Canal
• Monmouthshire, Brecon & Abergavenny Canal
• Montgomery Canal
• Neath & Tennant Canal

See also

• History of the British canal system
• UK topics