Britain’s historic canals move at just 4 miles per hour, a pace set more than two centuries ago to protect waterways and ...

More people are calling England’s canals — and the narrow boats used to navigate them — home as remote work options in the pandemic’s wake make a mobile lifestyle more possible. By Megan Specia LITTLE ...

Volunteers will use an app developed to survey an array of heritage assets. It will record buildings associated with the canals such as locks and lock cottages, bridges, aqueducts, tunnels, quaysides, ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: When you've finished exploring the area, grab a drink at The Lexington. This eclectic bar is a great place to unwind at the end of the day, plus, you can listen to live music ...

Warwickshire, England, native Elizabeth Earle lives on a narrowboat and chronicles her adventures. Her 100-year-old narrowboat is outfitted with a fireplace, a kitchen, and even a shower. The upkeep ...

LONDON, March 13 -- A pair of swans -- Georgie and Sukie -- swam by Tricia Parrott's window as the sunshine reflecting off the canal played glimmery games on the ceiling of her houseboat's main cabin.

LITTLE BOURTON, England — On a damp June afternoon, a floating home bobbed gently on the Oxford Canal, where it was moored just outside the village of Little Bourton, a blip on the map with just one ...