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Canal Boat Routes from Wootton Wawen

On The Stratford Canal

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Routes from Wootton Wawen

 

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3 & 4 Night Short Breaks
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3 Nights - Stratford on Avon & back 

3 Nights Start on Friday or Saturday

Stratford Canal, Warwickshire

Route details:

  • 14 miles
  • 34 locks
  • 11 hours Cruising

Key attractions along the route include: Edstone Aqueduct, Wilmcote village and Mary Arden Inn, Wilmcote Locks and Bancroft Basin in the heart of Shakespeare’s Stratford.

 

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4 Nights - Hatton & back 

4 Nights Start on Monday or Tuesday

Stratford Canal, Warwickshire

Route details:

  • 21 Miles
  • 34 Locks
  • 14 Hours Cruising

Key attractions along the route include:  Yarningdale Aqueduct, the Fleur de Lys pub at Lowsonford, Lapworth, the National Trust’s Baddesley Clinton house near Kingswood Junction, Shrewley Tunnel and Hatton Locks on the Grand Union Canal.

 

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1 Week Holidays
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1 Week - The Birmingham Mini-Ring 

7 Nights Start on Monday or Tuesday, Friday or Saturday

Stratford Canal, Warwickshire

Route Details:

  • 48 Miles
  • 84 Locks
  • 33 Hours Cruising

Key attractions along the route include: Yarningdale Aqueduct, the Fleur dy Lys pub at Lowsonford, the Lapworth Link, Kingswood Junction, the Boat Inn at Catherine de Barnes, Farmer’s Bridge Locks, Gas Street Basin in the heart of Birmingham, Cadbury World at Bournville, the Wharf at Hockley Heath, and Lapworth Locks.

 

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1 Week - Tewkesbury & back 

7 Nights Start on Monday or Tuesday, Friday or Saturday

Stratford Canal, Warwickshire

Route Details:

  • 99 Miles
  • 68 Locks
  • 45 Hours Cruising

Key attractions along the route include: Edstone Aqueduct, Mary Arden’s Farm at Wilmcote, Bancroft Basin in Shakespeare’s Stratford, medieval bridge and Bulls Head pub at Bidford-on-Avon, the Abbey Park at Evesham, the Chequers Inn at Fladbury, the Anchor Inn at Wyre Piddle, the 14th century bridge at Pershore, Bredon Barn, the Fleet Inn at Twyning Green and the medieval King John’s bridge at Tewkesbury.

 

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1 Week - Warwick & back 

7 Nights Start on Monday or Tuesday, Friday or Saturday

Stratford Canal, Warwickshire

Route Details:

  • 28 Miles
  • 76 Locks
  • 23 Hours Cruising

Key attractions along the route include: Yarningdale Aqueduct, the Fleur dy Lys pub at Lowsonford, the Lapworth Link, Kingswood Junction, Shrewley Tunnel, the Hatton Flight of 21 locks and the Cape of Good Hope pub in Warwick and the chance to visit Warwick Castle, said to be Britain’s greatest medieval experience.

 

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10 Night & 2 Week Holidays
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10 Nights - Warwickshire Ring 

10 Nights Start on Friday or Saturday

Stratford Canal, Warwickshire

Route Details:

  • 116 Miles
  • 128 Locks
  • 59 Hours

Key attractions along the route include: Yarningdale Aqueduct, the Fleur de Lys at Lowsonford, the Lapworth Link, the Kings Arms at Heronfield, the Knowle Flight, the Boat Inn at Catherine de Barnes, Solihull, Camp Hill locks, Typhoo Basin, Warwick Bar in Birmingham City Centre, Bordesley Junction, the White Horse at Cudworth, Middleton Lakes Nature Reserve, the Plough at Fazeley, Alvecote Pools Nature Reserve, the Bulls Head at Polesworth, the Kings Head at Atherstone, the Rose & Castle at Ansty, Brinklow Castle, the Royal Oak at Hillmorton, the Admiral Nelson at Braunston.

 

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10 Nights -The Avon Ring 

10 Nights Start on Friday or Saturday

Stratford Canal, Warwickshire

Route Details:

  • 109 Miles
  • 131 Locks
  • 61 Hours Cruising

Key attractions along the route include: Edstone Aqueduct, Mary Arden’s Farm at Wilmcote, Bancroft Basin in Shakespeare’s Stratford, medieval bridge and Bulls Head pub at Bidford-on-Avon, the Abbey Park at Evesham, the Chequers Inn at Fladbury, the Anchor Inn at Wyre Piddle, the 14th century bridge at Pershore, Bredon Barn, the Fleet Inn at Twyning Green and the medieval King John’s bridge at Tewkesbury, Kempsey on the River Severn, Diglis Basin and the City of Worcester, the Tardebigge Flight of 30 locks, Shortwood Tunnel, The Crown at Alvechurch, Wast Hill Tunnel, Kings Norton Junction, Lapworth Locks, Yarningdale Aqueduct and the Fleur de Lys at Lowsonford.

 

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2 Weeks - Warwickshire Ring 

14 Nights Start on Monday, Tuesday, Friday or Saturday

Stratford Canal, Warwickshire

Route Details:

  • 116 Miles
  • 128 Locks
  • 59 Hours

Key attractions along the route include: Yarningdale Aqueduct, the Fleur de Lys at Lowsonford, the Lapworth Link, the Kings Arms at Heronfield, the Knowle Flight, the Boat Inn at Catherine de Barnes, Solihull, Camp Hill locks, Typhoo Basin, Warwick Bar in Birmingham City Centre, Bordesley Junction, the White Horse at Cudworth, Middleton Lakes Nature Reserve, the Plough at Fazeley, Alvecote Pools Nature Reserve, the Bulls Head at Polesworth, the Kings Head at Atherstone, the Rose & Castle at Ansty, Brinklow Castle, the Royal Oak at Hillmorton, the Admiral Nelson at Braunston, Napton Junction, the Green Man at Long Itchington, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick Castle, the Hatton Flight of 21 locks, Kingswood Junction and Lapworth Link.

 

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2 Weeks - The Avon Ring 

14 Nights Start on Monday, Tuesday, Friday or Saturday

Stratford Canal, Warwickshire

Route Details:

  • 109 Miles
  • 131 Locks
  • 61 Hours Cruising

Key attractions along the route include: Edstone Aqueduct, Mary Arden’s Farm at Wilmcote, Bancroft Basin in Shakespeare’s Stratford, medieval bridge and Bulls Head pub at Bidford-on-Avon, the Abbey Park at Evesham, the Chequers Inn at Fladbury, the Anchor Inn at Wyre Piddle, the 14th century bridge at Pershore, Bredon Barn, the Fleet Inn at Twyning Green and the medieval King John’s bridge at Tewkesbury, Kempsey on the River Severn, Diglis Basin and the City of Worcester, the Tardebigge Flight of 30 locks, Shortwood Tunnel, The Crown at Alvechurch, Wast Hill Tunnel, Kings Norton Junction, Lapworth Locks, Yarningdale Aqueduct and the Fleur de Lys at Lowsonford.

 

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Canal Boat Holidays on the Stratford Canal from Wootton Wawen

Embark on a canal boat holiday with Anglo Welsh and discover the charm of the Stratford Canal from the picturesque village of Wootton Wawen.

Nestled in the heart of Warwickshire, Wootton Wawen is the perfect starting point for a memorable adventure along this historic waterway.

Whether you’re planning a short getaway or a longer journey, our expertly crafted narrowboats provide the ideal base for exploring the countryside, heritage, and unique experiences of canal life.

The Stratford Canal offers a truly enchanting escape, weaving through the stunning landscapes of the Warwickshire countryside.

From Wootton Wawen, you can travel south to the world-famous town of Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of William Shakespeare, or head north towards the peaceful charm of rural villages and bustling canal side pubs.

Along the way, you’ll encounter picturesque lock flights, historic aqueducts, and serene stretches of water, all adding to the magic of your holiday.