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BW178/24

"A Plan of the intended Navigable Canal from the Coventry Canal near Griff in the County of Warwick, to the Coal Mines at Measham, Oakthorp, Donisthorp and Ashby-Woulds, in the counties of Leicester and Derby."

Description

Published in the Gentleman's Magazine. Surveyed by Robert Whitworth and then engraved by W. Faden. Includes the overall length of the canal and lengths of individual sections. Canal level remains constant, therefore the plan notes there are no locks. Also records parishes along the canal.

Date

1781

Reference code

BW178/24

Access Status

These records are available immediately for research

Extent & medium

1 sheet

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