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  • ...ompleted, and much of the southern end leased to the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]], of which it is now generally considered part. ...ck to Wigan Top Lock, remains navigable as part of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The planned continuation to Westhoughton was never built.
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  • [[File:Royal Military Canal at Hythe.JPG|right|thumb|300px|The Royal Military Canal at Hythe]] '''The Royal Military Canal''' runs parallel to the coasts of [[Kent]] and [[Sussex]] for 28 miles, bet
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  • [[File:CrinanLockHouse3.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Lock House on Crinan Canal]] The '''Crinan Canal''' is a ship canal in [[Argyllshire]] which crosses the neck of land between the Hebridean Sea
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  • [[File:Grand Union Canal at Braunston.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The canal at Braunston, Northamptonshire]] ...Union Canal - geograph.org.uk - 1397385.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Boats on the canal at Croxley Green]]
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  • ...nian Canal - geograph.org.uk - 999996.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness]] The '''Caledonian Canal''' cuts through the [[Great Glen]] in several sections between the lochs to
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  • [[File:Tanker ship canal.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The ''Stolt Kittiwake'' heading toward the Mersey Est The '''Manchester Ship Canal''' is a river navigation 36 miles long in the very south of [[Lancashire]]
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  • [[File:Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Burscough.JPG|right|thumb|300px|Ainscoughs Mill in Burscough]] The '''Leeds and Liverpool Canal''' is a canal in [[Lancashire]] and [[Yorkshire]], built for industrial cargoes and linki
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  • [[File:canal.at.bathampton.arp.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The canal at Bathampton, Somerset]] ...o.uk/map/#/show=Kennet_and_Avon_Canal map]); thus the Kennet and Avon is a canal provides the link in an inland navigation route from the [[Bristol Channel]
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  • [[File:Llangollen Canal UK.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Llangollen canal: The final narrows before Llangollen]] The '''Llangollen Canal''' is a navigable canal which links [[Llangollen]] in [[Denbighshire]] with [[Hurleston]] in [[Ches
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  • [[File:Oxford Canal from Napton.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Oxford Canal from Napton-on-the-Hill, Warwickshire]] ...ptonshire|Braunston]] and [[Napton-on-the-Hill]], and on to the [[Coventry Canal]] at Hawkesbury Junction in [[Bedworth]] just north of Coventry.
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  • [[File:Wilts-and-Berks-Canal-Swindon.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Wilts & Berks Canal near Rushey Platt, Swindon]] ...rkshire]]. Its full course is 52 miles long linking the [[Kennet and Avon Canal]] at [[Semington]], near [[Melksham]], to the [[River Thames]] at [[Abingdo
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  • ...h & Clyde Canal, Bonnybridge - Larbert.jpg|thumb|275px|The Forth and Clyde Canal, near Bonnybridge and Larbert]] ...h]] and the [[Firth of Clyde]], at the narrowest part of the Lowlands. The canal is 35 miles long and it runs from the [[River Forth]] near [[Grangemouth]],
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  • {{Hatnote|Not to be confused with the [[Grand Union Canal]]}} The '''Union Canal''' is a canal which extends from [[Falkirk]] to [[Edinburgh]], constructed to bring miner
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  • [[File:Victoria Lock Newry canal.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Victoria Lock on Carlingford Lough]] ...|Skempton |2002 |p=653}}</ref> and pre-dated the more famous [[Bridgewater Canal]] by nearly thirty years and the [[Sankey Brook|Sankey Brook Navigation]] b
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  • ...ach (RLH).JPG|right|thumb|300px|Lock 1E - Start of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal]] ...in at [[Huddersfield]] in [[Yorkshire]], to the junction with the [[Ashton Canal]] at Whitelands Basin in [[Ashton-under-Lyne]], [[Lancashire]]. It crosses
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  • ...ol Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 255235.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Exeter Ship Canal at Salmonpool Bridge]] ...f file [http://www.exeter.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=7972&p=0 Exeter Ship Canal, The First Four Hundred Years], accessdate=13 September 2013
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  • {{Hatnote|Not to be confused with the [[Bridgewater Canal]] in Lancashire}} [[File:Firepool lock.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Firepool Lock, where the canal joins the River Tone]]
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  • The '''Bridgewater Canal''' runs through southern [[Lancashire]] and northern [[Cheshire]] to connec ...[[Preston Brook]], south-east of Runcorn; and to the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]] at Leigh. It once connected with the [[River Mersey]] at Runcorn but has
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  • [[File:Bridge 114, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal - geograph.org.uk - 1321305.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Bridges at Llangattock]] [[File:Brecon.JPG|right|thumb|250px|The canal basin at Brecon]]
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  • [[File:Woking-BasingstokeCanal.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Basingstoke Canal passing through Woking]] The '''Basingstoke Canal''' is a canal cutting through [[Hampshire]] and [[Surrey]]. It was completed in 1794, an
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  • ...nstruct a new canal linking the Great Ouse at Bedford to the [[Grand Union Canal]] at Milton Keynes, 14 miles away.<ref>[http://www.b-mkwaterway.co.uk/trust
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  • ...Slough and Aylesbury and disused arms to Buckingham and [[Wendover]]. The canal has been incorporated into the structure of Milton Keynes.
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  • ...r line approximately across the higher part of Dartmoor and then along the canal eastwards.
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  • ...r, made their way through the southern districts. When the Forth and Clyde Canal was being excavated swords, pistols, and other weapons dropped by the fugit *[[Forth and Clyde Canal]]
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  • The [[Grand Union Canal]] passes west Hertfordshire, through [[Watford]], [[Hemel Hempstead]] and [
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  • ...rail. The lochs of the Great Glen have also been linked by the Caledonian Canal to provide a waterway through the Highlands. ...ne miles) issues from [[Loch Lochy]] and runs parallel with the Caledonian Canal, entering [[Loch Linnhe]] at [[Fort William]].
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  • ...d in bees; Manchester's industry reaching the world. The [[Manchester Ship Canal]] does indeed link Manchester to the oceans, by way of the Mersey. ...ewater Canal]], [[Rochdale Canal]], [[Ashton Canal]] and [[Manchester Ship Canal]].
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  • ...e]].) Even in Melton though one cannot escape industrial history; the coal canal has been filled in but its gates stick up incongruously in the town's publi *[[Ashby-de-la-Zouch]] Canal
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  • ...oir, at the head of Bog Burn, was created to supply the water to the Union Canal connecting the Forth with the [[River Clyde|Clyde]].
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  • The Monmouthshire canal and the Brecknockshire and Abergavenny canal converge at Pontymoile near [[Pontypool]]. *[[Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal]]s
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  • ...ph.org.uk - 164606.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Kilworth Wharf on the Grand Union Canal]] ...-MuseumNotFree}} [http://www.stokebruernecanalmuseum.org.uk/ Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum]
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  • ...ompleted, and much of the southern end leased to the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]], of which it is now generally considered part. ...ck to Wigan Top Lock, remains navigable as part of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The planned continuation to Westhoughton was never built.
    17 KB (2,677 words) - 17:51, 22 September 2017
  • *[[Oxford Canal]] (part of)
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  • ...oseley]], [[Snailbeach]] and [[Highley]] as well as the [[Shropshire Union Canal]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/shropshire/features/2002/09/iarecordings.shtml *[[Shropshire Union Canal]]
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  • ...rialised the industry. From here too the potters had the first industrial canal dug to take their wares safely and in bulk from the factories to the towns. ...ater canals such as the [[Birmingham Canal Navigations]], and the [[Dudley Canal]] opened the Black Country likewise.
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  • The [[Forth and Clyde Canal]] crosses the south-eastern corner of the county from [[Grangemouth]] to [[
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  • ...in England. The Wey Navigation, opened in 1653, was one of England's first canal systems. ...e South Coast. Dapdune Wharf in [[Guildford]] commemorates the work of the canal system and is home to a restored Wey barge, the Reliance.
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  • [[File:Oxford Canal from Napton.jpg|thumb|200px|right|The Oxford Canal at Napton-on-the-Hill]] ...nal network, built during the industrial revolution, as was the [[Coventry Canal]]. The heavy-laden barges have stopped coming and the canals are now enjoy
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  • ...n |first=Michael |authorlink=|title=Kennet & Avon Middle Thames: Pearson's Canal Companion |year=2003 |publisher=Central Waterways Supplies|location=Rugby | Around 1800 the Kennet and Avon Canal was dug through Wiltshire providing a route for transporting cargoes from [
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  • ...[[Bingley Five Rise Locks]], built by John Longbotham, who designed the canal.
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