Books on the Cotswold Canals
This page lists some of the books that have been published on the Stroudwater Navigation and the Thames & Severn Canal.
The Cotswold Canals Trust also publish a number of pamphlets about the canals, details of which can be found on the Trust's website.
The Stroudwater and Thames & Severn Canals in Old Photographs
Author(s): Edwin Cuss & Mike Mills
Pages: 160 (Paperback)
Publisher: Amberley (2010)
ISBN: 978-1-84868-8=768-8
Availability: Book sellers & Cotswold Canals Trust
Cotswold Canals (Guide Booklet)
This A5 booklet gives a very good overview of the canals, and contains historical as well as many contemporary photographs.
Author(s): D. Jowett & R. Attwood
Pages: 80 (Paperback)
Publisher: Cotswold Canals Trust (2009)
ISBN: 978-0-9561743-0-7
Availability: Cotswold Canals Trust
The Thames & Severn Canal
The definitive history of the Thames & Severn Canal. Does not cover the restoration of the canal as it was first published in 1969, before the restoration movement was formed.
Author(s): Humphrey Household
Pages: 258 (Paperback)
Publisher: Amberley (1969 / 1983 / 1987 / 2009)
ISBN: 978-1-84868-035-7
Availability: Book sellers & Cotswold Canals Trust
The Thames & Severn Canal - History & Guide
Author(s): David Viner
Pages: 158 (Paperback)
Publisher: Tempus Publishing Ltd (2002)
ISBN: 0 7524 1761 4
Availability: Book sellers & Cotswold Canals Trust
Stroudwater & Thames and Severn Canals - Towpath Guide
Author(s): Michael Handford & David Viner
Pages: 224 (Paperback)
Publisher: Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd. (1984)
ISBN: 0-904387-61-5
Availability: Out of Print
The Stroudwater Canal (1729-63)
Author(s): Michael Handford
Pages: 93 (Hardback)
Publisher: Moonraker Press (1976)
ISBN: -
Availability: Out of Print
The Thames & Severn Canal (in photographs)
Author(s): D. J. Viner
Pages: 42 (Paperback)
Publisher: Hendon Publishing Co. Ltd. (1975/1977)
ISBN: -
Availability: Out of Print
The Stroudwater Canal
(Alas, no dust jacket on this copy!)
Author(s): Michael Handford
Pages: 338 (Hardback)
Publisher: Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd. (1979)
ISBN: -
Availability: Out of Print