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Boating the Nottingham & Beeston Canal

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Nottingham & Beeston Canal

Length	5 miles
Locks	3

Maximum boat dimensions

Length	24.3m	79ft 9"
Width	4.62m	15ft 2"
Draught	1.22m	4ft
Headroom	2.44m	8ft

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Find everything you'll need to know about boating on our canals
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Find everything you'll need to know about boating on our canals
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Before you travel, check our route for any works
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Before you travel, check our route for any works
Downloadable waterway guides
Detailed maps and boating information for all our waterways
Downloadable waterway guides
Detailed maps and boating information for all our waterways
Nottingham & Beeston Canal
The Nottingham & Beeston Canal takes you into the heart of the city, and is a key feature of the vibrant waterfront district
Nottingham & Beeston Canal
The Nottingham & Beeston Canal takes you into the heart of the city, and is a key feature of the vibrant waterfront district

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Last Edited: 25 February 2025

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