Retail and Trade Suppliers of Canal and Narrow Boat Equipment. Did you know Midland Chandlers started from humble beginnings in 1979 initially trading from a boatyard shed situated at the Parkgate Lock in Penkridge? Midland Chandlers has now been established for over 40 years and is the market leader in the supply of equipment for inland waterways craft. With us you have the benefit of dealing with a long established company with three bricks and mortar shops and a large central distribution centre. We have three well stocked showrooms based in Preston Brook (Warrington), Braunston (Daventry) and Willington (Derbyshire). Our stores offer free parking & mooring. We stock over 5,000 products and have the largest and most diverse range of inland waterways related equipment in the UK. From day to day consumables like coal and toilet chemicals, to more technical products like gearboxes and inverters - we've got it all. Need a new stove? A fresh lick of paint? Perhaps it's a new cooker you're after? Don't worry, we have you covered!