Huddersfield
Canal Society

About the Huddersfield Narrow Canal

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Click on the links below to find out more...

HNC Towpath Guide

The Huddersfield Canal Society's detailed full-colour Towpath Guide to the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.

Information for Boaters

Navigation guide, tunnel dimensions and facilities along the canal.

Information for Walkers

Towpath information, travel information.

Where is the Huddersfield Narrow Canal?

Maps showing the location of the canal and places along the canal's route.

The Story behind the Canal

Find out about the history of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal from the industrial revolution to Millennium restoration.

Standedge Tunnel

Information about the longest canal tunnel in the country.

Places of Interest

Places of interest within walking distance of the canal.

Facts and Figures

Length, locks, tunnels, reservoirs and aqueducts.

Time Line

A chronology of events since 1793.

Minute Book

The Minutes of the London & North Western Railway Company overing the Huddersfield Canal are now available to view on this website.

News

Read news about the Society and about the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.

Publications and Information

Books available from the Society.

The 74 Club

If you have navigated the canal, you can join this exclusive club!

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