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  • Thames and Severn Canal
    [[File:Brimscombe bridge.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The canal at Brimscombe]] ...[[Gloucestershire]]. It was completed in 1789 and conceived as part of a canal route from [[Bristol]] to [[London]]. At its eastern end, it connects to th
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  • Stroudwater Canal
    The '''Stroudwater Canal''' or '''Stroudwater Navigation''' is a canal in [[Gloucestershire]], built to link [[Stroud]] to the [[Severn Estuary]]. ...ed a more direct route in 1810. Despite competition from the railways, the canal continued to pay dividends to shareholders until 1922, and was not finally
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  • Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
    ...e:Gloucester and Sharpness Canal at Patch Bridge.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The canal at Patch Bridge]] [[File:Gloucester and Sharpness Canalmap.jpg|right|thumb|200px|A map of the canal from 1933]]
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  • Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal
    [[File:OverBasinHerefordGloucesterCanal.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The restored canal basin at Over]] ...Canal''' (sometimes known as the '''Hereford and Gloucester Canal''') is a canal which in its day ran from [[Hereford]] to [[Gloucester]], where it linked t
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  • Wey and Arun Canal
    [[File:Barnshill Bridge, Wey and Arun Canal - geograph.org.uk - 166068.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Barnshill Bridge, near Lox The '''Wey and Arun Canal''' is remarkable and somewhat eccentric canal running from southern [[Surrey]] and through and across [[the Weald]] deep
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  • Monmouthshire Canal
    #REDIRECT [[Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal#The Monmouthshire Canal]]
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  • Monmouthshire and Brecon canal
    #REDIRECT [[Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal]]
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  • Brecknock and Abergavenny Canal
    #REDIRECT [[Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal#The Brecknock and Abergavenny Canal]]
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  • Ulster Canal
    ...- geograph.org.uk - 673307.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The remains of the Ulster Canal at Tyholland, County Monaghan]] The '''Ulster Canal''' is a disused canal running through part of three counties, [[County Armagh|Armagh]], [[Tyrone]
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  • Coalisland Canal
    The '''Coalisland Canal''' (sometimes known as The 'Tyrone Navigation') is a canal wholly in [[Tyrone]], built to serve the coal mines of the county. It is a ...did not reach its peak until 1931. Traffic then declined rapidly, and the canal was abandoned in 1954.
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  • Shropshire Canal
    {{distinguish|Shropshire Union Canal}} [[File:Shropshire Canal Coalport.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Shropshire Canal at Coalport]]
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  • Stockport Branch Canal
    ...ey Hey Lane Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 2411715.jpg|thumb|300px|Many of the canal's structures have survived, including this bridge at Abbey Hey Lane]] The '''Stockport Branch Canal''' was a five-mile branch of the [[Ashton Canal]] in [[Lancashire]] from Clayton to [[Stockport]].
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  • Shropshire Union Canal
    ...ion Canal near Norbury Junction.JPG|right|thumb|300px|The Shropshire Union Canal near Norbury Junction]] ...has wider branches known as the [[Llangollen Canal]] and the [[Montgomery Canal]], all part of the same system.
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  • Birmingham Canal Navigations
    ...sin towards Brindleyplace.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The head of the Birmingham Canal at Gas Street Basin, central Birmingham]] ...he [[Black Country]]. The network is connected to the rest of the national canal system at several junctions.
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  • Dudley Canal
    [[File:End of truncated Dudley Canal, 1987 - geograph.org.uk - 1652530.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The end of the No. ...wider network of navigable inland waterways across the country. The Dudley Canal in particular forms part of the popular [[Stourport Ring]] narrowboat cruis
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  • Southwick Ship Canal
    ...Canal - geograph.org.uk - 1633956.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Southwick Ship Canal]] The '''Southwick Ship Canal''' or '''Southwick Canal''' is a canal in [[Southwick, Sussex|Southwick]] that branches off from the estuary of th
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  • Coventry Canal
    [[File:WTC badgersruleok b4-8.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Coventry Canal basin]] The '''Coventry Canal''' is a navigable narrow canal in the [[Midlands]], passing through [[Staffordshire]] and [[Warwickshire]]
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  • Digbeth Branch Canal
    ...am.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Aston Junction at the start of the Digbeth Branch Canal]] [[File:Locks on the Digbeth Branch Canal.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Locks on the Digbeth Branch]]
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  • Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal
    [[File:Ashby Canal Near Congerstone UK.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Ashby Canal near Congerstone]] ...tramways were constructed at its northern end, to service collieries. The canal was taken over by the Midland Railway in 1846, but remained profitable unti
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  • Birmingham and Fazeley Canal
    ...geograph.org.uk - 1132701.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Birmingham and Fazeley Canal from Cuckoo Bridge]] ...ingham and thereby connect Birmingham to [[London]] by way of the [[Oxford Canal]].<ref>{{harvnb |Rolt |1985}}</ref>
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  • County Kildare
    ...west. A southern branch joins the Barrow navigation at [[Athy]]. The Royal Canal stretches across the north of the county along the border with [[County Mea ...s connects Kildare with Waterford, Dublin, Limerick and Athlone. The Royal Canal runs west from Dublin and parts of it form the boundary with [[County Meath
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  • County Laois
    ...rrow Castle]], Heywood House and Emo Court. In 1836, a branch of the Grand Canal stretched to Mountmellick, further stimulating industry in that town.
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  • County Leitrim
    ...to explore the Shannon and the [[Shannon-Erne Waterway]] &mdash; a 39-mile canal linking the two river systems. It is amongst the fastest growing towns in I
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  • County Longford
    |picture=Royal Canal Longford long.JPG |picture caption=The Royal Canal
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  • County Monaghan
    ...igation, however Waterways Ireland are embarking on a scheme to reopen the canal from Lough Erne into Clones.
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  • County Offaly
    ...ning the [[River Brosna|Brosna]] near the town of [[Ferbane]]. The [[Grand Canal]] also runs across the county from Edenderry on the north-east to Shannon H The opening of the Grand Canal in the 18th century brought prosperity to towns such as [[Banagher]] and [[
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  • Westmeath
    ...ed considerable advantage from the development of the [[Royal Canal]]. The canal facilitated cheap transport of produce to Dublin, Britain and Europe. Athlo ...wel]], Lough Coffey and [[Lough Ree]]. Both the Grand Canal, and the Royal Canal flow through Westmeath, and the [[River Shannon]] (Ireland's key tourism wa
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  • Ringsend, County Dublin
    ...ds, and at the west end is the area of South Lotts and part of the [[Grand Canal Dock]] area. Neighbouring areas include [[Irishtown, County Dublin|Irishtow ...rs have seen significant growth in the area, particularly with the [[Grand Canal Dock]] Project. A number of high-tech multinationals including Google estab
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  • Abingdon
    ...e town with the Great Western Railway at [[Didcot]]. The [[Wilts and Berks Canal]] was abandoned in 1906 but a voluntary trust is now working to restore and
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  • Oakham
    The Oakham Canal connected the town to the Melton Mowbray Navigation, the [[River Soar]] and
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  • Croxley Green
    ...the Grand Union - geograph.org.uk - 82678.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Grand Union Canal at Croxley Green]] ...en it and Croxley Common Moor, with a lock and many moored houseboats. The canal towpath provides miles of pleasant walking and across it the moor.
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  • Inverurie
    ...modern development taking place after the building of the [[Aberdeenshire Canal]] linking Port Elphinstone with Aberdeen Harbour in 1806. The Inverurie Loc
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  • Harefield
    ...d. Harefield has its own suburb, South Harefield, along the [[Grand Union Canal]] south of the main part of the village.
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  • Wisbech
    ...north, and the [[River Nene]] was diverted to serve the town. The Wisbech Canal joining the River Nene at Wisbech was subsequently filled in and became the
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  • Ely
    File:Ely frog.jpg|Canal boats moored on the river
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  • Cwmbran
    ...quarrying and coal mining were established during this period along with a canal to transport goods to the docks at [[Newport, Monmouthshire|Newport]]. In 1 ...although the most significant water course is probably the [[Monmouthshire Canal]]. To the east of Cwmbran the land is less hilly, forming part of the [[Riv
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  • Lochgilphead
    ...]], in [[Argyllshire]]. The town stands also on the banks of the [[Crinan Canal]]. It has some 3,000 inhabitants. ...rom [[Inveraray]] to [[Campbeltown]]. After the completion of the [[Crinan Canal]] in 1801 the town became more important as a link across the [[Kintyre|Kin
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  • Campbeltown
    ...was linked to [[Machrihanish]] by a canal between 1794 and the 1880s. The canal was superseded by the Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway until the
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  • Newry
    ...h the centre of town, parallel to the canal. The city also lies, where the canal enters the sea at Victoria Locks.
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  • Kilwinning
    ...xpenditure on the Ardrossan harbour and the Glasgow, Paisley and Ardrossan Canal. The castle fell into disrepair after being unroofed in 1925 and was used f
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