Welcome to London Canals

London’s waterways history is comprehensively covered within these pages. Its simply an upgraded version of the older HTML site which began around 20 years ago.…

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The Romford Canal

A waterway that took 65 years to plan & construct – and unfinished! The first plans for a canal to Romford were seen in 1809…

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The Slough arm 1

The Slough arm of the Grand Union Canal The 5 mile Slough Arm of the Grand Union Canal was opened in 1882. It has been…

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