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Aberdeenshire Canal
Aike Beck or Lockington Navigation
Aire & Dun Canal (project)
Aire and Calder Navigation and River Aire
- Aire & Calder Dewsbury Old Cut Section
- Aire & Calder Main Line
- Aire & Calder Navigation - Selby Section
- Aire & Calder Navigation : Wakefield Section
- River Aire
Alford Canal (project)
Ancholme - Witham Canal (project)
Andover Canal
Andover Canal to Basingstoke Canal (project)
Annandale Canal (project)
Arbroath - Forfar Canal (project)
Ashburton Canal (project)
Ashby Canal - Ashby de la Zouch Canal
Ashton, Peak Forest and Macclesfield Canals
- Ashton Canal
- Macclesfield Canal
- Peak Forest Canal
  - Whalley Bridge Branch
Aylsham Navigation
Barnsley Canal
Basingstoke - Itchen Canal (project)
- Portsmouth, Southampton & London Junction Canal
Basingstoke Canal
Bath & Bristol Canal (project)
Beaulieu River
Bedford - Grand Junction Canal (project)
- Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway
Beverley Beck
Billericay Canal (project)
Birmingham Canal Navigations (BCN)
- Anson Branch (BCN)
- BCN Main Line
- Birmingham and Fazeley Canal
- Cannock Extension Canal (BCN)
- Digbeth Branch Canal
- Dudley Canal Line No 1
- Dudley Canal Line No 2
- Engine Branch Canal (BCN)
- Gower Branch Canal (BCN)
- Icknield Port Loop
- Netherton Tunnel Branch Canal
- Old Main Line (BCN)
- Rushall Canal (BCN)
- Soho Branch Loop Line
- Spon Lane Locks Branch (BCN)
- Tame Valley Canal
- Titford Canal (BCN)
- Walsall Branch Canal
- Walsall Canal
- Wednesbury Oak Loop Line
- Wednesbury Old Canal (BCN)
- Wyrley and Essington Canal (BCN)
  - Anglesey Branch
  - Daw End Branch Canal (BCN)
Blyth Navigation
Bo'ness Canal
Bradford Canal
Braunton Canal and River Taw schemes
Bridgewater Canal
- Hulme Lock Branch ( Bridgewater Canal)
- Preston Brook Branch ( Bridgewater Canal)
- Stretford and Leigh Branch ( Bridgewater Canal)
Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
- Bristol & Taunton Canal
- River Tone
Bristol & Western Canal (project)
Bristol - Cirencester canal (project)
Bristol - Salisbury canal (project)
Bristol - Thames Head Canal (project)
Brown's Canal (Somerset from the River Brue)
Bude Canal
Burry and Loughor Rivers
Bury & Sladen Canal project
Caistor Canal
Calder and Hebble Navigation
Caldon Canal
Caledonian Canal
Campbeltown Canal
Cann Quarry Canal
Car Dyke
Carlisle Canal
- Cumberland Canal (project)
Cassington Cut
Cemlyn Canal
Central Junction Canal project
Central Union Canal project
Chard Canal
Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation
Chesterfield Canal
Chichester Canal
Cinderford Canal
Cod Beck
Commercial Canal (project)
Coombe Hill Canal
Cottingham & Hull Canal (project)
Coventry Canal
- Coventry Canal (Detached Section)
Crinan Canal
Cromford Canal
Croydon Canal
Cyfarthfa Canal
Dartford & Crayford Navigation
Dearne and Dove Canal
Derby Canal
Dick Brook
Dingwall Canal
Doctor's Canal
Donnington Wood Canal
Dorset & Somerset Canal
Douglas Navigation
Driffield Navigation
Droitwich Canals
- Droitwich Junction Canal
(The) Duke's Cut - see Bridgewater Canal
Durham Canal (project)
Eardington Forges Canal
Earl of Ashburnham's Canal
Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal
Emmet's Canal
English & Bristol Channel canal schemes
- English & Bristol Channels Junction Canal (project)
- English & Bristol Channels Ship Canal
Exeter & Crediton Navigation
Exeter Ship Canal
Fletcher's Canal
Flint Coal Canal
Forth & Cart Canal
Forth & Clyde Canal
- Forth & Clyde Canal - Glasgow Branch
Fossdyke (Fossdyke and Witham )Canal
Galton's Canal
General Warde's (Dafen) Canal
General Warde's (Yspitty) Canal
Glamorganshire Canal
Glasgow, Paisley & Johnstone Canal
Glastonbury Canal
Glenkens Canal
Gloucester & Sharpness Ship Canal
Grand Surrey Canal
- Grand Surrey Dock, Canal & Junction Railway (project)
Grand Union Canal
- Grand Junction Canal
- Grand Union Aylesbury Branch
- Grand Union Erewash Canal
  - Erewash Canal
- Grand Union Leicester (Line) Section
  - Leicester Navigation
    - Foxton Locks
  - (Market) Harborough Arm
  - Leicestershire & Northampton Union Canal
  - Loughborough Navigation
  - Old Grand Union Canal
- Grand Union Main Line
  - Birmingham & Warwick Junction Canal
- Grand Union Market Harborough Branch
- Grand Union Northampton Branch
- Grand Union Paddington Branch
- Grand Union Regents Canal
- Grand Union Rickmansworth Branch
- Grand Union Slough Branch
- Grand Union Welford Branch
- Grand Union Wendover Branch
- Hertford Union Canal (Grand Union)
- Warwick & Birmingham Canal
- Warwick & Napton Canal
Grand Western Canal
Grantham Canal
Greasbrough (Park Gate) Canal
Grosvenor Canal
Gwauncaegurwen Canal
Hackney Canal
Hants & Berks Junction Canal project
Haslingden Canal
Hatherton Canal (project)
Helston Canal (project)
Herefordshire & Gloucestershire Canal
High Peak Junction Canal (project)
Hopkin's Canal
Horncastle Canal
Huddersfield Broad Canal
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Invararnan Canal
Ipswich & Stowmarket Navigation
Isle of Dogs Canal
Kennet and Avon Canal
Kensington Canal
Kent & Sussex Junction Canal (project)
Ketley Canal
Keyingham Navigable Drains (project)
Kidwelly & Llanelly Canal
Kilbagie Canal
Kilgetty Canal
Knaresborough Canal Schemes
Kyme Eau - Sleaford Canal
Kymer's Canal
Lancaster - Morecambe Ship Canal (project)
Lancaster Canal
- Lancaster Canal - Glasson Dock Branch
Lechlade - Abingdon Canal (project)
The Leeds & Liverpool Canal - An overview
- The Leeds & Liverpool Canal - Wigan to Liverpool
- Leeds & Liverpool - Leigh Branch
- The Rufford Branch of the Leeds and Liverpool
- Leeds & Liverpool - Springs Branch
Leominster Canal
Leven Canal
Liskeard & Looe Union Canal
Little Punchard Gill Boat Level
Liverpool Canal (project)
Llandeilo & Llandovery Canal (project)
Llansamlet (Smith's) Canal
Llechryd Canal
London & Birmingham Junction Canal (project)
London & Cambridge Junction Canal
London & Southampton Ports Junction Canal (project)
London & Western Canal (project)
London - Portsmouth Canal (project)
London Canal (project)
London to Portsmouth Ship Canal schemes
Louth Navigation
Lydney Canal
Macclesfield Canal
Mackworth's Canal
Manchester & Dee Ship Canal (project)
Manchester & Salford Junction Canal
Manchester Ship Canal
- Manchester Ship Canal - River Irwell Upper Reach
- Manchester Ship Canal - Walton Lock Branch
Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal
Mardyke Canal
Market Weighton Canal
Melton Mowbray Navigation
Mersey & Irwell Navigation
Middle Level Navigation
- Middle Level - Bevill's Leam
- Middle Level - Black Ham Drain
- Middle Level - Forty Foot Vermuyden's Drain
- Middle Level - King's Dyke
- Middle Level - New Dyke
- Middle Level - Old River Nene
- Middle Level - Popham's Eau
- Middle Level - Ramsey High Lode
- Middle Level - Sixteen Foot River
- Middle Level - Twenty Foot River
- Middle Level - Well Creek
- Middle Level - Whittlesey Dyke
- Middle Level Link Route Rivers Nene / Great Ouse
Middlesbrough - Redcar Ship Canal Project
Millwall Canal
Monkey Island - Isleworth canal project
Monkland Canal
Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
- Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal
Monmouthshire Canal
Montgomery Canal - Montgomery Canal 2007
Muirkirk Canal
Mundon or White House Farm Canal
Neath and Tennant Canals
- Neath Canal
- Tennant Canal
  - Glan-Y-Wern Canal
  - Red Jacket Canal
Nent Force Level
Newcastle & Hexham Canal (project)
Newcastle - Carlisle - Maryport Canal schemes
Newcastle-under-Lyme Canal
Newcastle-under-Lyme Junction Canal
Newdigate Canals
Newport Pagnell Canal
Norfolk and Suffolk Broads
- Candle Dyke to Hickling Broad
- Haddiscoe (or New) Cut - Norfolk & Suffolk Broads
- Hardley Dyke (River Yare)
- Langley Dyke (River Yare)
- Martham Broad to West Somerton
- Meadow Dyke to Waxham Bridge
- Oulton Broad and Dyke
- River Ant
- River Bure
- River Chet
- River Thurne
- River Waveney
- River Yare
- Rockland Dyke and Rockland Broad
- Stalham Dyke (River Ant)
- Thorpe Village Loop (River Yare)
- Trowse Mills Branch (River Yare)
North Eastern Junction Canal project
North Walsham and Dilham Canal
Nottingham Canal
Nutbrook Canal
Oakham Canal
Oxford Canal
- Oxford Canal (Northern Section)
- Oxford Canal (Southern Section)
Padstow - Lostwithiel Scheme
Par Canal
Parnall's Canal
Parrott's Canal
Peak Forest Canal
Pembrey Canal
Pen-clawdd Canal
Pen-y-fan Canal
Penrhiwtyn Canal
Pensnett Canal
Perth Canal (project)
Pidcock's Canal
Pillrow Cut
Plas Kynaston Canal
Pocklington Canal
Polbrock Canal
Portsmouth & Arundel Canal
Preston Ship Canal Schemes
Public Devonshire Canal (project)
Reading - Monkey Island Canal (project)

Regent's Canal

Retyn and East Wheal Rose scheme
Ribble Link
Ripon Canal
River Adur
- Baybridge Canal
River Alde
River Ancholme
River Arun
- River Rother (Western)
- Petworth Canal
River Avon ( Bristol)
River Avon (Hampshire)
River Avon ( Warwick)
- Higher Avon Navigation
- Lower Avon Navigation
- Upper Avon
River Blyth Navigation
River Brede
River Cam
- Burwell Lode
- Reach Lode
- Swaffham Lode
- Wicken Lode
River Cart
River Colne
River Crouch
- River Roach
River Dart
River Deben
River Dee
River Derwent (Yorkshire)
River Derwent (Derbyshire)
River Don
- River Don (Upper Section)
River Foss
River Fowey
River Frome
River Gipping
River Glen
River Great Ouse
- Counter Wash Drain (Great Ouse)
- Great Ouse Relief Channel
- Lakenheath Lode (Great Ouse)
- Little Ouse or Brandon River
- Old Bedford River
- Old West River (Great Ouse)
- River Lark (Great Ouse)
  - Lark - Orwell Canal project
- River Wissey
River Hamble
River Hull
River Humber
River Idle
River Itchen
River Ivel
River Lee
- Old River Lee
- River Lee - Bow Creek
- River Stort Navigations
River Lug
River Medina (IOW)
River Medway
River Mersey
River Nar
River Nene
- River Nene Stanground Branch
River Orwell
River Ouse ( Sussex)
River Ouse ( Yorkshire)
- River Parrett
- Ivelchester & Langport Navigation
- River Brue
- River Isle and Westport Canal
- River Yeo
River Ribble
River Roding
River Rother (Eastern)
- River Brede
River Salwarpe
River Severn
River Stort
River Stour ( Kent)
River Stour ( Suffolk)
River Stour (Worcestershire)
River Swale
River Tamar
River Tees
River Tern
River Thames
River Trent
River Tyne
River Ure
River Wansbeck
River Wear
River Weaver
- River Weaver - Old Navigation Line
River Welland
River Wey
River Wharfe
River Witham Navigation
River Wye
Rochdale Canal
Rolle Canal
Romford Canal
Royal Military Canal
Salford - Wigan Canal project
Salisbury & Southampton Canal
Sankey Brook Navigation
Scarborough and Whitby Canal schemes
Scarsdale & High Peak Canal project
Selby Canal
Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation
- Sheffield Canal
- Stainforth & Keadby Canal
Sheffield and South Yorkshire New Junction Canal
Shropshire Canal
Shropshire Union Canal
- Birmingham & Liverpool Junction Canal
- Ellesmere & Chester Canal
- Ellesmere Canal
- Shrewsbury Canal
  - Wombridge Canal
- Shropshire Union - Llangollen Canal
- Shropshire Union - Middlewich Branch
- Shropshire Union Dee Branch
- Shropshire Union Main Line
  - Chester Canal
- Shropshire Union Montgomery Canal
- Shropshire Union Newport Branch
- Shropshire Union Prees Branch
Sir John Glynne's Canal
Sir Nigel Gresley's Canal
Sleaford Navigation
Somerset Coal Canal
Speedwell Level
St Nicholas Bay Harbour & Caterbury Canal
St. Columb Canal
Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Stevenston Canal
Stockton & Darlington Canal Project
Stort - Cam Canal projects
Stourbridge Canal
- Stourbridge Canal - Stourbridge Branch
- Stourbridge Canal - The Fens on Pensnett Chase Branch
- Stourbridge, Wolverhampton & Birmingham Junc'n Canal
Stourbridge Extension Canal
Stover Canal
Stratford upon Avon Canal
- Stratford upon Avon Canal - Kingswood Branch
Stroudwater Canal
Swansea Canal
- Trewyddfa Canal
- Morris's Canal
Tamar Manure Navigation
Taunton - Uphill Canal project
Tavistock Canal
Tees Canal schemes
Thames & Medway Canal
Thames and Severn Canal
Torrington Canal
Tremadoc Canal
Trent and Mersey Canal
- Caldon Branch - Trent and Mersey Canal
- Hall Green Branch - Trent and Mersey Canal
- Leek Branch - Trent and Mersey Canal
Ulverston Canal
Vauxhall Canal
Wandsworth - Croydon Canal project
Weald of Kent Canal (project)
Went Canal (project)
Wern Canal
Western Union Canal (project)
Wey and Arun Junction Canal
Whitby Canal
Wilts and Berks Canal
- Aylesbury - Abingdon Canal (project)
- Bristol Junction Canal project
- North Wilts Canal
Wimbledon & Wandsworth Canal (project)
Wisbech Canal
Witham Navigable Drains
- Bell Water Drain
- Castle Dyke
- Cowbridge Drain
- East Fen Catchwater Drain
- Frith Bank Drain
- Hobhole Drain
- Howbridge Drain
- Junction Drain
- Lush's Drain
- Maud Foster Drain
- Medlam Drain
- New Bolingbroke Drain
- Newham Drain
- Stonebridge Drain
- West Fen Catchwater Drain
- West Fen Drain
Woodeaves Canal
Worcester & Gloucester Union Canal (project)
Worcester and Birmingham Canal
Worsley Brook Navigation (project)

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