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  • 26 B (4 words) - 12:30, 7 October 2015
  • #REDIRECT [[Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal]]
    37 B (3 words) - 18:05, 22 February 2016
  • #Redirect[[Wilts and Berks Canal]]
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  • [[File:Grand Canal Dublin 2006.jpg|thumb|300px|The Grand Canal in Dublin]] .../sip070/A%20History%20of%20the%20Grand%20Canal.html A History of the Grand Canal]</ref>
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  • [[File:Royal Canal Westmeath.jpg|thumb|300px|Royal Canal from D'Arcy's bridge, Westmeath]] [[File:Royal-Canal-Old-Mill-Dublin-2012.JPG|thumb|The Royal Canal as it enters Dublin city centre]]
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  • [[File:Canal near Nightingales Bush.JPG|thumb|300px|The Glamorganshire Canal at Nightingales Bush, Pontypridd.]] The '''Glamorganshire Canal''' was a valley-side canal in the county of [[Glamorgan]], running from [[Merthyr Tydfil]] to [[Cardif
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  • ...nIronBridge.jpg|thumb|300px|The cast iron bridge of 1811 which carried the canal tramway over the River Cynon]] ...ion of the A4059 road in 1923, although a short section at the head of the canal remains in water and is now a nature reserve. The company was wound up in 1
    14 KB (2,172 words) - 13:36, 18 March 2016
  • [[File:Clun Isaf Neath Canal 1.JPG|thumb|300px|The exit from Clun Isaf lock, restored in 2007]] ...t was successful, as dividends of 16 per cent were paid on the shares. The canal was 13½ miles long and included 19 locks.
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  • #REDIRECT [[Neath and Tennant Canal]]
    37 B (5 words) - 14:24, 18 March 2016
  • #REDIRECT [[Forth and Clyde Canal]]
    35 B (5 words) - 08:25, 1 April 2016
  • ...Canal - panoramio - PJMarriott (7).jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Chesterfield Canal at Shireoaks]] ...ar Chesterfield. Tapton Lock Visitor Centre is located on the Chesterfield Canal to the north of [[Tapton House|Tapton Park]].<ref>[http://www.derbyshire.go
    17 KB (2,602 words) - 18:16, 24 November 2020
  • [[File:Rochdale canal railway viaduct.jpg|thumb|300px|The castellated railway viaduct of the Manc The '''Rochdale Canal''' is a navigable broad canal in [[Lancashire]] and [[Yorkshire]], between [[Manchester]] and [[Sowerby B
    24 KB (3,651 words) - 09:16, 9 June 2018
  • [[File:AshtonCanalDroylsden.jpg|thumb|300px|The Ashton Canal at Droylsden]] The '''Ashton Canal''' is a canal in [[Lancashire]] that runs from [[Manchester]] to [[Ashton-under-Lyne]].
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  • ...a.jpg|thumb|300px|Horseboat ''Maria'' Descending Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal]] The '''Peak Forest Canal''' is a narrow (seven-foot gauge) locked artificial waterway, mostly in [[C
    10 KB (1,544 words) - 10:26, 29 June 2016
  • [[File:Macc canal near congleton.jpg|thumb|300px|Near Congleton]] The '''Macclesfield Canal''' is a canal in east [[Cheshire]], one of the six that make up the [[Cheshire Ring]].
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  • ...mersey canal near branston water park.jpg|thumb|300px|The Trent and Mersey Canal near Branston Water Park]] ...to the east of [[Burton upon Trent]] and west of Middlewich, it is a wide canal.
    14 KB (2,253 words) - 15:32, 12 July 2016
  • #REDIRECT [[Trent and Mersey Canal]]
    36 B (5 words) - 11:20, 29 June 2016
  • ...jpg|thumb|300px|Kidderminster Lock on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal]] ...er Severn]] at [[Stourport]] in Worcestershire with the [[Trent and Mersey Canal]] at [[Haywood Junction]] by [[Great Haywood]].
    12 KB (1,861 words) - 17:30, 17 July 2016
  • ...k - 839822.jpg|thumb|300px|The terminus of the Stourbridge Town arm of the canal]] ...River Severn]]) with the [[Dudley Canal]], and hence, via the [[Birmingham Canal Navigations]], to [[Birmingham]] and the [[Black Country]].
    14 KB (2,108 words) - 13:03, 29 June 2016
  • ...Basin towards Mailbox.jpg|thumb|The start of the Worcester and Birmingham Canal at Gas Street Basin, looking south-east, towards The Mailbox]] [[Image:Worcester Birmingham Canal Locks.jpg|thumb|Worcester and Birmingham Canal locks. Feb. 2007]]
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  • ...e is its canal junction between the [[Oxford Canal]] and the [[Grand Union Canal]], which was once an important part of the national transport system. Many ...nals: the junction was moved in the course of improvements to the [[Oxford Canal]].
    3 KB (523 words) - 12:10, 7 August 2014
  • ...dustrial growth. These included the building of better roads, the Rochdale Canal (1804) and the main line of the Manchester and Leeds Railway (1841), which ...bouldering. It has a [http://www.penninewaterways.co.uk/rochdale/rc7.htm canal and locks], Sports Centre, skateboard park, tennis courts, golf course, aqu
    12 KB (1,809 words) - 21:28, 24 September 2014
  • ...ng at first in ship repairs; indeed, before the construction of the Panama Canal, Port Stanley was a major repair stop for boats travelling through the Stra
    11 KB (1,786 words) - 19:04, 29 June 2022
  • ...n 1761, bringing coal from mines at [[Worsley]] to central Manchester. The canal was extended to the Mersey at Runcorn by 1776. The combination of competiti ...opulation, required a large transport and distribution infrastructure: the canal system was extended, and Manchester became one end of the world's first int
    62 KB (9,049 words) - 15:49, 1 October 2017
  • ...5, a joint venture between the Tredegar Iron Company and the Monmouthshire Canal resulted in the early development of what became the Merthyr, Tredegar and
    8 KB (1,338 words) - 17:36, 28 January 2016
  • ...arent the new route benefited the town. The opening of the Kennet and Avon Canal in 1810 made it possible to go by barge from Reading to the [[Bristol Chann
    21 KB (3,188 words) - 10:35, 27 July 2016
  • ...erkshire]]. It is stands on the [[River Kennet]] and the [[Kennet and Avon Canal]], and has a town centre containing many 17th century buildings. Newbury is The [[River Kennet]] and the [[Kennet and Avon Canal]] flow through the centre of the town, while the [[River Lambourn]] partly
    4 KB (627 words) - 12:22, 25 October 2012
  • ...al of a group of Dutch engineers in the town a survey was undertaken for a canal linking Eyemouth to Duns. The plan would have involved damming the [[Whitea
    13 KB (1,983 words) - 18:29, 10 August 2020
  • The [[Grand Union Canal]] passes between Leighton Buzzard and Linslade, its towpaths providing popu The [[Grand Union Canal]] was opened at Leighton Buzzard.
    4 KB (548 words) - 14:56, 13 January 2024
  • The Tavistock Canal, running parallel to the Tavy from the Bedford Hotel was built by the 7th D ...seriously mined in the area, to such an extent that by 1817 the Tavistock Canal had been dug (most of the labour being done by French prisoners of war from
    19 KB (3,149 words) - 14:50, 27 January 2016
  • ...he shortest and most northerly canal in the United Kingdom, the [[Dingwall Canal]]. It is more comprehensively connected by the A9 road and by rail by the F
    4 KB (610 words) - 21:50, 23 June 2013
  • ...phy of Milton Keynes &ndash; the railway line, Watling Street, Grand Union Canal, M1 motorway &ndash; sets up a very strong north-south axis. If you've got ...ed as linear parks that run right through Milton Keynes. The [[Grand Union Canal]] is another green route (and demonstrates the level geography of the area&
    29 KB (4,444 words) - 18:50, 25 October 2022
  • [[File:Brecon.JPG|right|thumb|250px|The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal basin at Brecon]] ...unication; the canal is disjointed by obstructions and road crossings. The canal was built between 1797 and 1812 to link Brecon with Newport and the [[River
    6 KB (988 words) - 19:39, 21 October 2019
  • [[File:Brindleyplace Birmingham.jpg|thumb|250px|The BCN Main Line canal at Brindleyplace]] ...als joining Birmingham and the Black Country are known as the [[Birmingham Canal Navigations]].
    34 KB (4,887 words) - 11:07, 10 February 2023
  • ..., and soon came the Stroudwater Navigation canal and the Thames and Severn Canal. Both are closed but plans are afoot to restore the canals as a leisure fa
    14 KB (2,176 words) - 13:07, 8 November 2019
  • ...come the forty six feet differential in levels involved. Trade through the canal was brisk and there were regular sailings to London and Hull and other loca
    6 KB (950 words) - 20:28, 25 September 2010
  • ...self, Thomas Telford raised the level of the lake to support the Ellesmere Canal. The Lake is amongst the hills and takes the water of several rivers, prin
    4 KB (652 words) - 13:39, 28 January 2016
  • ...gineered goods and steel, which were exported. The opening of the Monkland Canal and basin at Port Dundas in 1795, facilitated access to the iron-ore and co
    33 KB (5,163 words) - 10:45, 30 March 2016
  • The arrival of the [[Oxford Canal]] and the railways enabled the already prominent industries to continue. At
    6 KB (878 words) - 18:14, 28 January 2018
  • ...ding into new areas. This southward development was bisected by the Union Canal and latterly the main Edinburgh-Glasgow railway line, and today the limited ...Road basin.<ref> {{cite web|url=http://www.lucs.org.uk/ |title=Linlithgow Canal Centre |accessdate=2008-04-08 }}</ref>
    7 KB (1,172 words) - 14:35, 18 July 2014

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