WORCESTER & BIRMINGHAM CANAL
Birmingham
Tesco Metro
New Street, Birmingham.
Recently opened. No details but open until midnight weekdays and 10pm Saturdays.
Selly Oak
Sainsbury's
Selly Oak Triangle. Weekdays 8am—10pm. Sundays 10am—4pm.
Large store with bakery, pharmacy, banking, restaurant and various counters
Route from just below Bridge 80: Towpath side. Good moorings. Just up the path and over the road. 100 metres. Retail park.
Worcester (North)
Sainsbury's
Windermere Drive. Weekdays 8am—8pm. Sundays 10am—4pm.
Large store with bakery, pharmacy, banking, restaurant and various counters.
Route from Bridge 19 (below Blackpole Lock): Towpath side. Along Blackpole Road left onto Windermere Road. 600 metres.
Worcester
Sainsbury's (Now closed)
STAFFS & WORCS CANAL
Penkridge
Co-operative
Market Street. Weekdays 8am—10pm. Sundays 10am—4pm.
A well-stocked village store.
Route from Penkridge Bridge 86: Towpath side. Along Cannock Road turning right into Market Street. 450 metres.
Kinver
Co-operative
24-25 High Street. Weekdays 7am—10pm. Sundays 8am—10pm.
A well-stocked village store.
Route from Kinfare Bridge 29: Towpath side. Along Dunsley Road then Mill Lane turning right into High Street. 500 metres.
Wombourne
Sainsbury's
Bridge 43. Weekdays 8am—10pm. Sundays 10am—4pm.
Large store with bakery, pharmacy, banking, restaurant and various counters.
Plenty of moorings outside store.
Kidderminster
Sainsbury's
2 Carper Traders Way. Weekdays 8am—10pm. Sundays 10am—4pm.
Large store with bakery, pharmacy, banking, restaurant and various counters.
Own moorings outside supermarket. Other shopping outlets.
Tesco
Pratt's Wharf. 24 hours. Sundays 10am—4pm.
Superstore with café, pharmacy, photo processing and opticians. Chicken, deli, fish and meat counters.
Own moorings outside supermarket by winding hole.
Stourport-on-Severn
Co-operative
Lombard Street. Weekdays 8am—10pm. Sundays 10am—4pm.
Superstore with pharmacy and post office, And various counters.
Route from Lower Mitton Bridge 5 (Staffs & Worcs Canal): Off-side. Turn right onto Lombard Street. 100 metres.
Lidle
Alongside canal. 7am—10pm.
On the towpath side by Baldwin's Bridge No 5A.
SEVERN
Gloucester
Sainsbury's
63-69 Northgate Street. Weekdays 8am—6pm. Sunday closed.
Large store with bakery, pharmacy, banking, restaurant and various counters.
Route from moorings: Across the Quay to Commercial Road then left onto Northgate Street to store. 900 metres.
Upton-upon-Severn
Co-operative
15 Old Street. Weekdays and Sundays 8am—10pm.
Market town store with bakery.
Route from moorings: Up the steps and across High Street to Old Street. 250 metres.
Stourport-on-Severn
Co-operative
Lombard Street. Weekdays 8am—10pm. Sundays 10am—4pm.
Superstore with pharmacy and post office, And various counters.
Route from Lower Mitton Bridge 5 (Staffs & Worcs Canal): Off-side. Turn right onto Lombard Street. 100 metres.
GLOUCESTER & SHARPNESS
Gloucester
Sainsbury's
By High Orchard Bridge. Weekdays 8am—10pm. Sundays 10am—4pm.
Large store with bakery, pharmacy, banking, restaurant and various counters.
Own moorings outside supermarket. Other shopping outlets.
AVON
Evesham
Tesco
Worcester Road. Weekdays 24 hours. Sundays 10am—4pm.
Superstore with cafe, pharmacy and opticians. Chicken, deli, fish and meat counters.
Though near to river, there is no access. Only alternative is visitor moorings and a taxi.
Pershore
Asda
1-6 Bishop's Walk.. Weekdays 24 hours. Sundays 10am—4pm.
Superstore with cafe, pharmacy and opticians. Chicken, deli, fish and meat counters.
Route from moorings: Straight across park to High Street. 250 metres.
Tewkesbury
Tesco
St Georges Way. Weekdays 8am to 9pm (8pm Mon, Tue, Sat(. Sundays 10am-4pm.
Superstore with bakery.
Route from moorings: Straight across park to supermarket. 250 metres.
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