Heron

About Heron Maps

Heron Maps was formed by the people who found themselves out of a job when GEOprojects closed down their canal map section.

Heron - Avon Ring / Droitwich Ring

Ref: 2624

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Worcs & Birmingham Canal (Birmingham to Hopwood), Stratford-upon-Avon Canal (Kings Norton Junction to Stratford-upon-Avon), Grand Union Canal (Rising Bridge No 66 to Shrewley Tunnel), River Avon (Alveston Weir head of navigation to Evesham). Side 2 - Worcs & Birmingham Canal (Wast Hill Tunnel to Worcester), Droitwich Barge and Junction Canals (Hanbury Junction to Hawford Junction), River Severn (Hawford Junction to Tewkesbury), River Avon (Tewkesbury to Evesham).

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged views of Central Birmingham, Kingswood Junction, Stratford-upon-Avon, Evesham, Droitwich Spa, Worcester, Tewkesbury and Pershore.

DETAILS - 1:50,000 Scale 2 cms to 1km (1.25" to 1 mile) approx. Size 14.1cms x 22.1cms folded, 44.2cms x 125.8cms when opened out. 1st edition, 2013.

Price: £6.50

Heron - Four Counties Ring and Caldon Canal

Ref: 2808

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Trent & Mersey Canal (Great Haywood to Middlewich), Staffs & Worcs Canal (Great Haywood to Tixall Bridge), Caldon Canal (Etruria Junction to Froghall Basin), Leek Branch (Hazelhurst Junction to Leek), Macclesfield Canal (Hardings Wood Junction to Scholar Green), Shropshire Union Middlewich Branch (Middlewich Junction to River Weaver Aqueduct). Side 2 - Staffs & Worcs Canal (Autherley Junction to Tixall Bridge), Shropshire Union Canal (Autherley Junction to Wharton's Lock near Tarporley), Middlewich Branch (Barbridge Junction to River Weaver Aqueduct), Llangollen Canal (Hurleston Junction to Swanley).

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged views of Brewood, Penkridge, Market Drayton, Audlem, Nantwich, Middlewich, Kidsgrove, Etruria & Hanley and Stone.

DETAILS - 1:50,000 Scale 2 cms to 1km (1.25" to 1 mile) approx. Size 14cms x 22cms folded, 44cms x 126cms when opened out. 1st edition, 2016.

Price: £6.50

Heron - Stourport Ring / Droitwich Ring

Ref: 2633

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - BCN Old & New Main Lines & Loops (Aldersley Junction to Worcester Bar), Wyrley & Essington Canal (Horseley Fields Junction to Wednesfield), Dudley No 1 Canal (Tipton Junction to Black Delph), Stourbridge Canal (Black Delph to Leys Junction including Fens Branch), Dudley No 2 Canal (Park Head Junction to Hawne Basin), Netherton Tunnel & Gower Branches, Tipton Canal, Worcs & Birmingham Canal (Birmingham to Tibberton), Stratford-upon-Avon Canal (Kings Norton Junction to Highters Heath), Droitwich Canals (Hanbury Junction to Droitwich Spa). Side 2 - Staffs & Worcs Canal (Great Haywood to Stourport), Worcs & Birmingham Canal (Tibberton to Worcester), Droitwich Canals (Droitwich to Hawford Junction), River Severn (Bewdley to Worcester), Stourbridge Canal (Stourton Junction to Leys Branch including Town Arm)).

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged views of Wolverhampton, Tipton, Central Birmingham, Droitwich Spa, Worcester, Stourport, Kidderminster & Penkridge.

DETAILS - 1:50,000 (2cm to 1km, 1¼" to 1 mile approx). Size 14.1cms x 22.1cms folded, 44.2cms x 125.4cms when opened out. 1st edition, 2013.

Price: £6.50

Heron - Warwickshire Ring

Ref: 2812

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Coventry Canal (Glascote to Coventry Basin), Ashby Canal (Moira to Marston Junction), Oxford Canal (Hawkesbury Junction to Napton Locks), Grand Union Canal (Braunston Turn to Braunston Tunnel, and Napton Junction to Fosse Bottom Lock). Side 2 - Grand Union Canal (Fosse Bottom Lock to Salford Junction), Stratford Canal (Claverdon Bottom Lock to Lapworth Top Lock), Birmingham & Fazeley Canal (Old Turn Junction to Fazeley Junction), Coventry Canal (Glascote to Fradley Junction).

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged views of Atherstone, Nuneaton, Coventry, Braunston, Warwick, Kingswood, Central Birmingham and Tamworth.

DETAILS - 1:50,000 Scale 2 cms to 1km (1.25" to 1 mile) approx. Size 14.1cms x 22.1cms folded, 44.2cms x 126cms when opened out. 1st edition, 2016.

Price: £6.50

Heron - Birmingham Canal Navigations

Ref: 2540

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AREA COVERED - All of the BCN, going out as far as Aldersley Junction, Salford Junction, Camp Hill locks, Selly Oak and Stourton Junction.

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions.

DETAILS - 1:30,000 Scale 2" to 1 mile approx. Size 14cms x 22.1cms folded, 98cms x 44.2cms when opened out. 1st edition, 2012.

Price: £5.99

Heron - Birmingham Greenways

Ref: 2776

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150 miles of traffic free walking and cycling paths around Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull, along canals, rivers and parks, plus other linking routes.

Double sided map covering an area from Walsall and Sutton Coldfield in the north, Dudley, Halesowen and Rubery in the west, Barnt Green and Earlswood in the south, and Solihull and Castle Bromwich in the east.

Scale 1:30,000 (Approx 2.1" to 1 mile, 3.3cms to 1 km. Map measures 14cms x 23.1cms folded (125cms x 46cms when opened out).

Price: £5.99

Heron - The Broads (2nd edition)

Ref: 2807

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AREA COVERED - Rivers Bure, Ant, Thurne, Yare, Wensum, Chet & Waveney, Haddiscoe New Cut and Oulton Dyke & Broad. All shown on one side of the sheet.

CONTENT - Side 1 - Map of the above area, navigational notes, colour pictures and places of interest. Enlarged maps of Wroxham & Hoveton, Stalham, Horning, Potter Heigham, Norwich, Brundall, Beccles, Loddon, Great Yarmouth, Reedham and Oulton Broad. Side 2 - Introduction to the Broads, boating information, marina and boat yard facilities, journey times between major points, day boat hire & boat trips and tourist information gazetteer.

DETAILS - Scale 1:50,000 (approx 2cms to 1km or 1¼" to 1 mile) and 1:12,500 for town plans. Size 13.5cms x 22.2cms folded, 94.5cms x 88.8cms approx when opened out. 2nd edition 2014.

1st edition still available below - £4.00p

Price: £5.99

Heron - The Broads (1st edition)

Ref: 2221

OUT OF STOCK

AREA COVERED - Rivers Bure, Ant, Thurne, Yare, Wensum, Chet & Waveney, Haddiscoe New Cut and Oulton Dyke & Broad. All shown on one side of the sheet.

DETAILS - Scale 1:50,000 (approx 2cms to 1km or 1¼" to 1 mile) and 1:12,500 for town plans. Size 13.5cms x 22.2cms folded, 94.5cms x 88.8cms approx when opened out. 1st edition 2010.

Price: £4.00

Heron - Grand Union Canal (Birmingham to Milton Keynes)

Ref: 2631

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Salford Junction to Braunston Turn, also Gas Street Basin to Bordesley & Salford Junctions. Side 2 - Lower Shuckburgh to Milton Keynes (Springfield) including Leicester Section to Watford Locks, and Northampton Arm.

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, list of boatyards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged maps of Birmingham, Central Birmingham, Kingswood, Warwick, Braunston, Weedon Bec, Northampton, Stoke Bruerne & Cosgrove.

DETAILS - Scale 1:50,000 (2cm to 1km, 1¼" to 1 mile approx). Size 13.1cms x 22.1cms (5¼" x 8¾" folded, 103.6cms x 44cms (43" x 17¼" when opened out. 1st edition, 2013.

Price: £5.99

Heron - Grand Union Canal (Milton Keynes to London & London and East London Rings)

Ref: 2721

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Milton Keynes to Cassiobury Locks including Aylesbury and Wendover Arms. Side 2 - Cassiobury Locks to Brentford including the Slough & Paddington Arms, Regents Canal, Hertford Union, Limehouse Cut, River Thames (Thames Barrier to Richmond).

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, list of boatyards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged maps of Milton Keynes, Fenny Stratford, Aylesbury, Marsworth, Berkhamsted, Rickmansworth, Camden Town, Little Venice and Paddington..

DETAILS - Scale 1:50,000 (2cm to 1km, 1¼" to 1 mile approx). Size 13.1cms x 22.1cms (5¼" x 8¾" folded, 104.2cms x 44cms (43" x 17¼" when opened out. 1st edition, 2014.

Price: £5.99

Heron - Grand Union Canal (Braunston to Kings Langley)

Ref: 2546

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Braunston Turn to Great Linford including Northampton Arm. Side 2 - Great Linford to Cassiobury Locks including Aylesbury & Wendover Arms.

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged maps of Braunston, Weedon Bec, Northampton, Stoke Bruerne, Cosgrove, Milton Keynes, Fenny Stratford, Aylesbury, Marsworth & Berkhamsted.

DETAILS - Scale 1:50,000 (approx 2cms to 1km or 1¼" to 1 mile). Size 5¼" x 8¾" approx folded, 41" x 17" when opened out. 1st edition, 2012.

PLEASE NOTE: This map is only required if you just want the central part of the Grand Union from Braunston to Kings Langley. Heron maps Birmingham to Milton Keynes and Milton Keynes to London (the above two) cover the whole length of the Grand Union.

Price: £5.99

Heron - Grand Union Canal (Stoke Bruerne to Leicester), River Soar and Erewash Canal

Ref: 2708

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Grand Union Main Line (Stoke Bruerne to Braunston Turn), Leicester Section (Norton Junction to Kings Lock Leicester), including Welford and Market Harborough arms. Side 2 - River Soar (Kings Lock Leicester to the River Trent, Erewash Canal (River Trent to Langley Mill).

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boatyards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged maps of Stoke Bruerne, Weedon Bec, Braunston, Market Harborough, Foxton, Leicester, Loughborough, Langley Mill and Eastwood.

DETAILS - Scale 1:50,000 (2cm to 1km, 1¼" to 1 mile approx). Size 14.1cms x 22cms (5½" x 8¾" folded, 44cms x 112.3cms(17¼" x 44¼" when opened out. 1st edition, 2014.

Price: £5.99

Heron - Kennet & Avon Canal and River Avon (2nd edition)

Ref: 2229

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Bristol to Horton Bridge (east of Devizes). Side 2 - Horton Bridge to Reading.

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged maps of Bristol, Bath, Bradford-on-Avon, Devizes, Newbury, Hungerford, and Reading.

DETAILS - Scale 1:50,000 (approx 2cms to 1km or 1¼" to 1 mile) and 1:12,500 for town plans. Size 14cms x 22.1cms folded, 112cms x 44.2cms when opened out. 2nd edition, 2013.

Price: £5.99

Heron - Leeds & Liverpool Canal (Liverpool to Keighley)

Ref: 2722

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Liverpool to Withnell Fold including the Rufford Branch to Tarleton. Side 2 - Wheelton to Keighley.

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged maps of Wigan, Blackburn, Burnley and Skipton.

DETAILS - Scale 1:50,000 (approx 2cms to 1km or 1.25" to 1 mile) and 1:12,500 for town plans. Size 13.1cms x 22.1cms (5¼" x 8¾" folded, 104.2cms x 44cms (43" x 17¼" when opened out. 1st edition, 2014.

Price: £5.99

Heron - Leeds & Liverpool (Foulridge to Leeds), Aire & Calder, Calder & Hebble (Leeds to Knottingley, Castleford to Sowerby Bridge)

Ref: 2738

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Foulridge to Leeds including the Springs Branch. Side 2 - Aire & Calder Navigation (Leeds to Knottingley) including the Wakefield Branch (Castleford to Wakefield). Calder & Hebble Navigation (Wakefield to Sowerby Bridge including the Dewsbury Arm.

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged maps of Skipton, Bingley, Leeds, Sowerby Bridge, Brighouse, Mirfield and Wakefield..

Price: £5.99

Heron - Llangollen & Montgomery Canals (2nd edition)

Ref: 2434

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Llangollen Canal (Horseshoe Falls to Hurleston Junction), Montgomery Canal (Frankton Junction to Maesbury), Shropshire Union Canal (Barbridge Junction to Hack Green). Side 2 - Montgomery Canal (Newtown to Frankton Junction), Llangollen Canal (St Martin's Moor to Colemere).

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged maps of Llangollen, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Newtown & Welshpool. Details of the Shropshire Union Canal Society.

DETAILS - Scale 1:56,000 (approx 1.8cms to 1km or 1.1" to 1 mile) and 1:12,500 for town plans. Size 13.6cms x 22.1cms folded, 95cms x 44.2cms when opened out. 2nd edition, 2016.

Price: £5.99

Heron - Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Ref: 2533

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AREA COVERED - Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, from Brecon to Newport, including the Crumlin Arm.

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat hire bases, boatyard facilities, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged maps of Brecon, Talybont-on-Usk and Gilwern.

DETAILS - Scale 1:45,000 (2.2cms to 1km, or 1.4" to 1 mile approx). Size 14.1cms x 22.1cms (5½" x 8¾") folded, 44cms x 69.5cms (17¼" x 27¼") when opened out. 1st edition, 2012.

Price: £5.99

Heron - Oxford Canal (2nd edition)

Ref: 2813

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Oxford Canal (Oxford to Calthorpe) and River Thames (Folly Bridge to Duke's Cut). Side 2 - Oxford Canal (Calthorpe to Hawkesbury Junction) and Coventry Canal (Hawkesbury Junction to Coventry Basin).

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged maps of Braunston, Cropredy, Banbury & Oxford.

DETAILS - Scale 1:50,000 (approx 2cms to 1km or 1¼" to 1 mile) and 1:12,500 for town plans. Size 14.1cms x 22cms folded, 44cms x 84cms approx when opened out. 2nd edition, 2016.

Price: £5.99

Heron - Shropshire Union Canal

Ref: 2778

OUT OF STOCK

AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Ellesmere Port to Ovgerwater Marina including Middlewich Branch. Side 2 - Overwater Marina to Autherley Junction, plus the Staffs & Worcs Canal from Autherley Junction to Great Haywood Junction.

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum recommended craft dimensions. Enlarged maps of Ellesmere Port, Chester, Middlewich, Nantwich, Audlem, Market Drayton, Brewood & Penkridge.

DETAILS - Scale 1:50,000 (approx 2cms to 1km, 1.25" to 1 mile). Size 13cms (5¼") x 22cms (8½") folded, 44cms (17¼") x 104cms (41") when opened out. 1st edition, 2015.

Price: £5.99

Heron - River Thames (2nd edition)

Ref: 2355

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AREA COVERED - Side 1 - Thames Head to Wallingford, plus the route of the Thames & Severn Canal from Sapperton Tunnel to Inglesham. Side 2 - Wallingford to Thames Barrier.

CONTENT - Brief history and places of interest, colour pictures, boat yards and facilities, hire bases, maximum craft dimensions, headways of bridges. Enlarged maps of Lechlade-on-Thames, Oxford, Abingdon, Wallingford, Henley-on-Thames, Caversham and Reading, Windsor and Eton, Marlow & Kingston upon Thames.

DETAILS - Scale 1:55,000 (approx 1.8cms to 1km or 1.1" to 1 mile) and 1:12,500 for town plans. Size 14cms x 22.1 folded, 112cms x 44cms when opened out. 2nd edition 2014.

Price: £5.99