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Latest additions: February 17, 2007

MAPS GEOprojects

• 'Chesterfield Canal and the River Trent' GEOprojects. Published 2006. Scale 1:60,000 (approx 1inch to a mile). Available from the Canal Trust at £4.50

MAPS ORDNANCE SURVEY

1:50000 Landranger series

OS Sheet ref:

• 111 Sheffield and Doncaster Sections - Norwood -Worksop-Ranby-Retford
• 112 Scunthorpe. Clayworth to the River Trent
• 119 Buxton Matlock and Dovedale Few kilometres local to Chesterfield only
• 120 Mansfield, Worksop and surrounding area Central section - Staveley to Wiseton

http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/

1:25000 Explorer series

Sheet

• 269 Chesterfield - Killamarsh
• 271 Retford - Clayworth
• 278 Killamarsh - Norwood
• 279 Norwood - Worksop
• 280 Clayworth- West Stockwith
• Osberton - Retford
• 28 Worksop - Osberton

http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/

Tapton Lock
Visitor Centre

Photo competition '06

PUBLICATIONS - specifically focussing on the Chesterfield Canal

• Chesterfield Canal Society, 1997*, The Chesterfield Canal. History and guide.
• Richardson C. (Ed), 1996, Minutes of the Chesterfield Canal Company 1771-1780, Derbyshire Record Society
• Richardson C., 1992, The Waterways Revolution. From the Peaks to the Trent. 1768-1778 Temporarily out of print.
• Chesterfield Canal 2006-7 by Christine Richardson and John Lower A Richlow Guide. £4.50
• Seven Walks along the Chesterfield Canal. Canal Partnership. £1.99
• Chesterfield Canal map. (c. 1 inch to a mile), 2006 GEOprojects £4.50*
• Roffey, J., 1989, The Chesterfield Canal, Barracuda Books Ltd.
• The Chesterfield Canal Trust members' magazine Cuckoo is published four times a year.*
• A full colour map of the Chesterfield Canal *
• "Upgate & Downgate", a unique book by Ernest "Boatie" Clark, one of the last Chesterfield Canal horse-boatmen.*
  

* Available for purchase from the Chesterfield Canal Trust.

Please note that Out of Print books may be stocked by your local library. If not, they are available through your local library on an Inter Library Loan. There may be a charge for this service.

PUBLICATIONS - General, with some reference to the Chesterfield Canal.

• Atterbury P 1984 English Rivers and Canals.Weidenfield and Nicolson
• Bowskill D 1986 Northeast Waterways - cruising guide. Imray.
• Burton A 1983 The Waterways of Britain.Willow Books
• Cumberlidge J 1998 Inland Waterways of Great Britain. Imray
• Hadfield C 1979 British Canals an illustrated history. David and Charles
• Hadfield C 1981 The Canal Age. David and Charles
• Hadfield C 1990 Canals of the East Midlands. David and Charles
• McKnight H 1981 The Shell Book of Inland Waterways
• Merrill J 1992 Short circular walks on the Canals of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.Trail Crest Publications.
• Nicholson & 1997 Guide to the Waterways. No.6. Nottingham, York, and the North East. Ordnance Svy
• Richardson C 2004 James Brindley Canal Pioneer Waterways World
• Smith M 1988 Derbyshire Canals. JH Hall
• Squires RW 1979 Canals revived. Moonraker Press

Please note that Out of Print books may be stocked by your local library. If not, they are available through your local library on an Inter Library Loan. There may be a charge for this service.

Sales by Mails

Here is a selection of items from the Chesterfield Canal Trust sales stall for you to order by post:

• Chesterfield Canal Map - In full colour, shows canal route, lock names, gradient profile and a short history. Suitable for framing. 58.5cm x 41.5cm, supplied rolled in a tube. £2-95p.
  
  
• Chesterfield Canal Booklet published by the Trust. A good introduction to the canal, its history, restoration, flora & fauna with a brief towpath guide. A5, 28 pages, B&W with colour cover £3-00p
  
  
• Chesterfield Canal 2006-7 by Christine Richardson and John Lower A Richlow Guide. £4.50
  
  
• Seven Walks along the Chesterfield Canal. Canal Partnership. £1.99
  
  
• Chesterfield Canal map. (c. 1 inch to a mile) GEOprojects £4.50
  
  
• Chesterfield Canal Tea towel with delightful original artwork by Trudy Roe. £3-50p.
  
  
• Brass Canal Plaque, brass letters "Chesterfield Canal" on green background. Screw one to your boat or fireplace. 9.5cm x 6.5cm, £5-00p
  
  
• "The Waterways Revolution", an easy to read and authoritative book on the building of the Chesterfield Canal by Christine Richardson, 10" x 6", 284 pages, hardback, bargain at only £10-00p. Temporarily out of print.
  
  
• "Upgate & Downgate", a unique book by Ernest "Boatie" Clark, one of the last Chesterfield Canal horse-boatmen. 9" x 6", 292 pages, softback. Only a few left at £11-95p. SOLD OUT and OUT OF PRINT
  
  
• Chesterfield Canal T-shirts, polo shirts and sweatshirts. Features Chesterfield Canal logo. In various sizes and colours. Please ring for details (see below).
  
  
• 'Seven walks along the Chesterfield Canal - a leaflet pack' at £1.99

Order your Canal Goods from: Terry Berridge, 197 Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 2BA. Telephone 01246 273055. Please make cheques payable to "Chesterfield Canal Trust" and add £2-00 post and packing to each order.

Members - Don't forget to quote your membership number and get 10% off.

Free leaflets about the Chesterfield Canal

A selection of free publications on the Chesterfield Canal can be had by sending a 35p stamped addressed envelope to:
Terry Berridge,
197 Chatsworth Road,
Chesterfield S40 2BA.