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Great Haywood At the
junction of the Trent & Mersey and Staffs & Worcester Canals
Cruising Rings: Four Counties, Black Country, East
Midlands Circuit, Pennine Circuit
Perched on the crossroads of the Staffs & Worcs, and the Trent &
Mersey Canals, this base has a truly enviable location for routes and
canalside attractions. Head north on the Trent & Mersey and join
the Caldon Canal, cruising through to Froghall where Alton Towers Theme Park is
a 15 minute bus ride away. Drayton Manor Park and Waterworld are both within
two-days cruising from the base and you can moor-up right outside the gates!
As well as access to four of the major Rings, the area abounds with
stately homes, castles, gardens and pretty villages to take time-out and
explore. Also worth exploring are the many canalside watering holes no trendy
winebars here! characterful Pubs full of characters!!!
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