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The Coventry Canal and the Ashby Canal are connected waterways that form part of the Midlands canal network. The Ashby Canal branches off the Coventry Canal at Marston Junction, allowing boats to travel between the two routes. Both canals were built during the Industrial Revolution to transport goods such as coal and other materials from mines to nearby towns and factories. The Coventry Canal linked important industrial areas and connected with other canals, while the Ashby Canal served the coalfields of Leicestershire. Today, these canals are mainly used for leisure activities like narrowboating, fishing, and walking along the towpaths, and they remain an important part of the UK’s historic inland waterway system.

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Canal Pub
#1 Rated Eating and Drinking on the Coventry & Ashby Canals

Stag and Pheasant

Hartshill, Nuneaton

  • Canalside
  • Family Friendly
  • Food
Canal Pub
#3 Rated Eating and Drinking on the Coventry & Ashby Canals

Fosters Yard – Indigo Lounge

by Bridge 53, Polesworth

  • Canalside
  • Food
  • Serves Food
Canal Pub
#4 Rated Eating and Drinking on the Coventry & Ashby Canals

The Greyhound Inn

Hawkesbury Junction, Coventry

  • Canalside
  • Dog Friendly
  • Family Friendly
Canal Pub
#5 Rated Eating and Drinking on the Coventry & Ashby Canals

The Market Tavern

21 Market St, Atherstone

  • Family Friendly
  • Food
  • Serves Food
Canal Pub
#6 Rated Eating and Drinking on the Coventry & Ashby Canals

The Old Crown Inn

Bosworth Rd, Snarestone

  • Accomodation
  • Dog Friendly
  • Family Friendly
Canal Pub
#7 Rated Eating and Drinking on the Coventry & Ashby Canals

The Samuel Barlow

Alvecote Marina, Robey's Ln, Alvecote, Tamworth B78 1AS.

  • Serves Food
  • Bar Service
  • Accessible Entrance
Canal Pub
#8 Rated Eating and Drinking on the Coventry & Ashby Canals

The Fazeley Inn

4 Coleshill St, Fazeley, Tamworth B78 3RA.

  • Accomodation
  • Canalside
  • Food