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91Erewash Canal — The Erewash Canal is a broad canal in Derbyshire, England. It runs just under 12 miles (19 km) and has 14 locks. The first lock at Langley Bridge is actually part of the Cromford Canal. Origins The canal obtained its act of parliament in 1777… …
92Glastonbury Canal — The Glastonbury Canal ran for just over convert|14|mi|km through two locks from Glastonbury to Highbridge in Somerset, England, where it entered the River Parrett and from there the Bristol Channel. The canal was authorised by Parliament in 1827… …
93Sheffield Canal — The Sheffield Canal is a canal in the City of Sheffield, England. It runs 6.3 km (3.9 miles) from Tinsley, where it leaves the River Don, to the Sheffield Canal Basin (now Victoria Quays) in the city centre, passing through 11 locks. Early… …
94Ganga canal — The Ganga Canal is a canal system that irrigates the Doab region between the Ganges River and the Yamuna River in India. UPPER GANGA CANALThe canal is primarily an irrigation canal, although parts of it were also used for navigation mainly of its …
95Shropshire Canal — The Shropshire Canal was a tub boat canal built to supply coal, ore and limestone to the industrial region of east Shropshire, England, that adjoined the River Severn at Coalbrookdale. It ran from a junction with the Donnington Wood Canal… …
96Summit level canal — A summit level canal is an artificial waterway connecting two separate river valleys. It was an essential step in developing transport systems connecting different parts of a country before the railways or modern road transport. The first canal… …
97Health measures during the construction of the Panama Canal — One of the greatest challenges facing the builders of the Panama Canal was dealing with the tropical diseases rife in the area. The health measures taken during the construction contributed greatly to the success of the canal s construction.… …
98Charnwood Forest Canal — The Charnwood Forest Canal, sometimes known as the Forest Line of the Leicester Navigation , was opened between Thringstone and Nanpantan, with a further connection to Barrow Hill, near Worthington, in 1794 It marks the beginning of a period of… …
99Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company — The Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company was a Company in England, formed in 1846, which managed several canals and a railway. It was leased by the London and North Western Railway from 1847, and bought by it in 1922, but continued to act… …
100Leicester and its relationship with the River Soar and Grand Union Canal — This entry aims to examine the ways in which the natural and urban overlap and change with respect to one another over time and space in an urban setting. The entry will focus on Leicester and its relationship with the River Soar and Grand Union… …
