Droitwich Canal Society... www.worcs.com/dct/

Lapal Canal Society... www.lapal.org

Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Society... www.lhcrt.org.uk

Shropshire Union Canal Society... www.shropshireunion.org.uk

Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society... www.swcs.org.uk/

Stratford Canal Society... www.stratfordcanalsociety.org.uk

Worcester and Birmingham Canal Society... www.wbcs.org.uk

The Historic Narrowboat Owners Club... www.hnboc.org.uk

The Black Country Living Museum... www.bclm.org.uk

Dudley Canal Trust... www.dudleycanaltrust.org.uk

The Smethwick Heritage Centre Website... www.smethwick-heritage.co.uk

Jim Shead: A good site to visit to get a full picture of the canal scene in the UK... www.jim-shead.com

Chasewater Railway:- If visiting the northern sections of the BCN look in at the Railway that runs around Chasewater. Runs heritage steam and diesel trains. Time table and dates open on site. One station on Chasewater not far from Anglesley Basin, with the other end being a walk away from a large Supermarket... www.chasewaterrailway.co.uk

Dudley CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) Site has a good list of the pubs around the BCN. Although not a canal orientated site has much information for anyone visiting the BCN. Includes bus and train connections that allows the canal visitor especially if armed with an A to Z map to have a very merry time... www.dudleycamra.org.uk

Canal Transport Services: Cannock Extension BCNS. One if not the last fully equipped working boat yards on the BCN... www.canaltransportservices.co.uk

RN Diesel Engine Official site:... www.russellnewbery.co.uk

Derby and Sandiacre Canal Society... www.derbycanal.org.uk

Hereford and Gloucester Canal Trust... www.h-g-canal.org.uk

Stratford and Warwick Waterways Trust... www.swwaterway.co.uk