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BW28/1

"Report on the Wilts and Berks Canal"

Description

General report on the condition of the canal written by W H Wheeler, M Inst C E. With discussions on the advantages and disadvantages of restoration or abandonment, the prospect of trade on the canal if made navigable, the effect on the water supply of the district if the canal closed and the prospect of revenue if the navigation was kept open together with the cost of putting it into working order.

Date

19 October 1900

Reference code

BW28/1

Extent & medium

1 volume

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