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Canal in Northwest England
The Lancaster Canal is a canal in North West England, originally planned to run from Westhoughton in Lancashire to Kendal in south Cumbria (historically
Lancaster_Canal
Former horse-drawn railway in Lancashire, England
53°45′02″N 2°41′47″W / 53.7505°N 2.6964°W / 53.7505; -2.6964 The Lancaster Canal Tramroad, also known as the Walton Summit Tramway or the Old Tram Road
Lancaster_Canal_Tramroad
City in Lancashire, England
marked by Lancaster Roman Fort, Lancaster Castle, Lancaster Priory Church, Lancaster Cathedral and the Ashton Memorial. It is the seat of Lancaster University
Lancaster,_Lancashire
Canal in the north of England
southern section of the Lancaster Canal, but common sense prevailed and the Leeds and Liverpool connected with the Lancaster Canal between Aspull and Johnson's
Leeds_and_Liverpool_Canal
Motorway in North West England
motorway between junctions 8 and 9 caused part of Lancaster Canal to be closed. Before closure, the canal had a southern section that had always been isolated
M61_motorway
Village in Lancashire, England
country. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal passes a junction in the hamlet, where the south end of the Lancaster Canal formerly continued north to Walton
Whittle-le-Woods
British railway company (1840–1859)
and the Carlisle company ran unauthorised trains over the line. The Lancaster Canal Company had a yearly lease of the line and was unwilling to spend money
Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway
Lancaster_and_Preston_Junction_Railway
Hospital in North West England
lies to the south of the city centre, between the A6 road and the Lancaster Canal. It is managed by the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation
Royal_Lancaster_Infirmary
The Lancaster Canal Trust is a waterway society and a registered charity on the Lancaster Canal in Lancashire and Cumbria, England. It was formed in 1963
Lancaster_Canal_Trust
City in Lancashire, England
[citation needed] The Lancaster Canal runs from Preston to Kendal, Cumbria. It was originally planned to join the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Westhoughton
Preston,_Lancashire
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
Westmoreland Canals Act 1792 (32 Geo. 3. c. 101) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1792. It authorised the construction of the Lancaster Canal
Westmoreland_Canals_Act_1792
Village in Lancashire, England
hold up to 25 merchant ships. In 1792, with the construction of the Lancaster Canal underway, thought was given to building a connection between it and
Glasson_Dock
County of England
of canals, which extend into neighbouring counties. These include the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Lancaster Canal, Sankey Canal, Bridgewater Canal, Rochdale
Lancashire
North-south road in England
road over the Lancaster Canal. At Catterall, it meets the B6430 – the original A6 route – and crosses the River Wyre, and as Preston Lancaster New Road meets
A6_road_(England)
Canal in Lancashire
navigation which links the once-isolated Lancaster Canal in Lancashire, England to the River Ribble. The Lancaster Canal was never connected to the rest of
Ribble_Link
Bridge in Lancaster
navigable aqueduct that carries the Lancaster Canal over the River Lune, on the east side of the city of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It was completed
Lune_Aqueduct
Canal in Cumbria, England
Canal. Coal, culm, and cinders from the Lancaster Canal to the Ulverston Canal were not liable to sea duty. The canal serviced the movement of goods to places
Ulverston_Canal
Village in Lancashire, England
popular country pub, dating from about 1800, next to bridge 26 on the Lancaster Canal. The unusual name derives from the devices shown on the crest of the
Salwick
Device for raising and lowering boats or ships
either on new waterways or canals under restoration. Projects under consideration include the restoration of the Lancaster Canal to Kendal and the proposed
Lock_(water_navigation)
British civil engineer
for his work on the canals of Great Britain, including the Basingstoke Canal, the Derwent and Rye navigations, and the Lancaster Canal. Eastburn was baptised
Henry_Eastburn
Hamlet in Lancashire, England
lapwing. Tewitfield Locks is the current terminus of the navigable Lancaster Canal, and the furthest north point on navigable inland waterways in England
Tewitfield
Former production plant in Lancashire, England
were removed after all freight traffic ceased in 1999. Water from the Lancaster Canal, beside Nateby Hall bridge, was extracted by ICI Hillhouse via a 25-year
ICI_Hillhouse
Town in Cumbria, England
(A6). A three-mile, £1.9m A591 bypass opened on 29 August 1971. The Lancaster Canal was built as far as Kendal in 1819, but the northern section was rendered
Kendal
Town in Lancashire, England
area. The River Keer, the West Coast Main Line (WCML), the A6 and the Lancaster Canal pass through the town. The M6 motorway passes just to the east, linked
Carnforth
Village and civil parish in Cumbria, England
parish of Burton-in-Kendal. It expanded following the completion of the Lancaster Canal in 1819, which provided a transport link for the mill at Holme Mills
Holme,_Cumbria
Legally protected buildings in an English civil parish
and the surrounding countryside. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and nine structures on the canal are listed, eight bridges and a milepost
Listed buildings in Holme, Cumbria
Listed_buildings_in_Holme,_Cumbria
Stream in Cumbria, England
Killington Lake was built to supply water to the Lancaster Canal. The proprietors for the Lancaster Canal were empowered by an Act of Parliament obtained
Peasey_Beck
Public university in Lancaster, England
Lancaster University (officially The University of Lancaster) is a collegiate public research university in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The university
Lancaster_University
River in North Yorkshire and Lancashire, England
course. The river is connected to both the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and the Lancaster Canal (via the Ribble Link). The river downstream of Preston was actively
River_Ribble
Commercial building in Preston, Lancashire, England
completed in 1824. It was located adjacent to the terminus of the Lancaster Canal which was used to transport grains bought and sold at the exchange
Corn_Exchange,_Preston
Village in Lancashire, England
civil parish in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England, about 8 miles north of Lancaster, on the Lancaster Canal. It is situated just south
Borwick
Preston Patrick and Crooklands, and is otherwise mainly rural. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and the listed buildings associated with
Listed buildings in Preston Patrick
Listed_buildings_in_Preston_Patrick
Village and civil parish in Cumbria, England
Henry Wakefield An aqueduct belonging to the drained section of the Lancaster Canal Sizergh Castle & Garden and Levens Hall are just west of the village
Sedgwick,_Cumbria
the Chorley area. During the construction of the Lancaster Canal, Botany Bay played host to the canal workers, and it is believed the name Botany Bay originated
Botany_Bay_(Chorley)
Canal tunnel on the Lancaster Canal
Hincaster Tunnel is a canal tunnel on the Lancaster Canal at Hincaster, a hamlet in Cumbria, England. Work to extend the Lancaster Canal north from Tewitfield
Hincaster_Tunnel
a 690-yard (630 m) tunnel to meet the Preston and Walton Plateway (Lancaster Canal Tramroad) near its southern terminus at Walton Summit. After following
Bolton_and_Preston_Railway
Grade II listed railway station in Lancashire, England
lines in Preston were those of the Lancaster Canal Tramroad, a horse-drawn line connecting two parts of the Lancaster Canal. It opened in 1805, but never carried
Preston_railway_station
Village in Lancashire, England
through Bamber Bridge was the horsedrawn Lancaster Canal Tramroad, which connected two parts of the Lancaster Canal, and crossed Station Road. The steam-hauled
Bamber_Bridge
Stream in Cumbria, England
John Fletcher in 1818 for the opening of the northern section of the Lancaster Canal. The single arch is made of limestone, and has curved retaining walls
Stainton_Beck
2014–2021 British television series
Great Canal Journeys is a British television series in which a pair of presenters take canal barge and narrowboat trips in the United Kingdom, Europe,
Great_Canal_Journeys
Beetham, Farleton and Hazelslack, and the surrounding countryside. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and the listed buildings associated with
Listed_buildings_in_Beetham
City in Ohio, United States
Lancaster (locally /ˈlæŋk(ə)stər/ LANK-(ə-)stər) is a city in Fairfield County, Ohio, and its county seat. The population was 40,552 at the 2020 United
Lancaster,_Ohio
some canals were also used to carry cotton, tobacco and sugar produced by slaves. Moses Benson, a Liverpool slaver, invested in the Lancaster Canal, which
History of the British canal system
History_of_the_British_canal_system
Pennsylvania Canal.[citation needed] By this time, the Conestoga Navigation was already in financial difficulties, and was sold to the Lancaster & Susquehanna
Transportation in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Transportation_in_Lancaster_County,_Pennsylvania
River in Lancashire, England
M6 motorway, West Coast Main Line and under the Calder Aqueduct on Lancaster Canal. It meets the Wyre at Catterall near the town of Garstang, at which
River_Calder,_Wyre
World War II British heavy bomber aircraft
The Avro Lancaster, commonly known as the Lancaster Bomber, is a British World War II heavy bomber. It was designed and manufactured by Avro as a contemporary
Avro_Lancaster
Hamlet and civil parish in Cumbria, England
(currently dewatered) which is the longest tunnel on the Lancaster Canal. Work to extend the canal from Tewitfield to Kendal began in 1813. The building
Hincaster
Endmoor and Crooklands and is otherwise almost entirely rural. The Lancaster Canal runs through the parish, and the listed buildings associated with this
Listed buildings in Preston Richard
Listed_buildings_in_Preston_Richard
Village in Greater Manchester, England
the Lancaster Canal to Haigh which was completed in 1799. This is the section where the canal joined the western arm of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal near
Haigh,_Greater_Manchester
listed buildings are houses, farmhouses and associated structures. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and two bridges crossing it are listed.
Listed buildings in Over Kellet
Listed_buildings_in_Over_Kellet
Ceremonial county of England
a national landscape. The Lancaster Canal runs from Preston into southern Cumbria and is partly in use. The Ulverston Canal which once reached to Morecambe
Cumbria
Bridge at Kendal, England
single-arch changeline bridge spanning what was formerly a section of the Lancaster Canal in the English market town of Kendal, Cumbria. The structure dates
Change_Bridge,_Kendal
not necessary, and that the canal should be re-routed to serve towns in East Lancashire. In addition, the Lancaster Canal was being promoted, the southern
Haslingden_Canal
Village in England
was 632 and in the 2021 census 1,479. It is on the A6 road and the Lancaster Canal. It is approximately 1 mile (2 km) east of Myerscough. Bilsborrow has
Bilsborrow
Railway station in Lancashire, England
favour of a cheaper route west of the city; it would have followed the Lancaster Canal and crossed the River Lune from Ladies Walk to Skerton. The station
Lancaster_railway_station
parish contains the village of Stainton, and is otherwise rural. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish and a number of structures associated with
Listed buildings in Stainton (near Kendal)
Listed_buildings_in_Stainton_(near_Kendal)
United States historic place
The Landsford Canal is a navigation channel that opened in 1823 with the purpose of bypassing rapids along the Catawba River to allow efficient freight
Landsford_Canal
Village in Lancashire, England
population of 778, decreasing slightly to 761 at the 2011 Census. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish. The village was referred to as Chellet in
Over_Kellet
River in Cumbria, England
access to the terminus of the Lancaster Canal, then under construction. The bridge opened in November 1818, with the canal following in June 1819. Jennings
River_Kent
Newton-with-Scales and Salwick, but is otherwise mainly rural. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and there are nine listed buildings associated
Listed buildings in Newton-with-Clifton
Listed_buildings_in_Newton-with-Clifton
Trust for waterways in England and Wales
The Canal & River Trust (Welsh: Glandŵr Cymru) is a charitable trust in England and Wales, responsible for over 2,000 miles of canals and rivers, reservoirs
Canal_&_River_Trust
The following list of canals in the United Kingdom, includes some systems that are navigable rivers with sections of canal (e.g. Aire and Calder Navigation)
List of canals in the United Kingdom
List_of_canals_in_the_United_Kingdom
Transport portal Canals of Ireland Canals of the United Kingdom History of the British canal system Legging (canals) List of canals List of canal aqueducts in
List of canal tunnels in the United Kingdom
List_of_canal_tunnels_in_the_United_Kingdom
Museum building in Lancashire, England
ship models, area merchants and trade, including the slave trade, the Lancaster Canal, area fishing industry, the development of the local ports of Glasson
Custom_House,_Lancaster
contains the village of Sedgwick and the surrounding countryside. The Lancaster Canal passed through the parish, but it now dry in this area; There are two
Listed buildings in Sedgwick, Cumbria
Listed_buildings_in_Sedgwick,_Cumbria
Charity campaigning to preserve British canals
Grantham, Grantham Canal 2006 – Crooklands, Lancaster Canal 2005 – Tapton Lock, Chesterfield Canal 2004 – Newport, Monmouth & Brecon Canal 2003 – Sunbury
Inland_Waterways_Association
grammar school, public houses, a milestone, and a boundary stone. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and two bridges crossing it are listed.
Listed_buildings_in_Garstang
Buildings listed in national heritage of England
uses. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal passes through the parish, as does the abandoned southern section of the Lancaster Canal; there are a number of listed
Listed buildings in Whittle-le-Woods
Listed_buildings_in_Whittle-le-Woods
Industrial estate in Lancashire, England
east near Brindle as the summit of the Lancaster Canal's Walton Summit canal basin. This southerly stretch of canal was linked to the northern section at
Walton_Summit
Early British railway: active from 1834 to 1889
tramways, most of them were connected to either the Lancaster Canal or the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Wherever the branch cut across these tramways a flat
North_Union_Railway
include a country house, two churches, and a Quaker Meeting House. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and three bridges crossing it are listed
Listed buildings in The Yealands
Listed_buildings_in_The_Yealands
Covering for the top of a wall
A bridge on the Lancaster Canal, featuring coping stones linked by large metal "staples".
Coping_(architecture)
warehouses and houses, was developed. Towards the end of that century the Lancaster Canal was built, linking the town with Preston. In the 19th century, railways
Listed buildings in Lancaster, Lancashire (outer areas)
Listed_buildings_in_Lancaster,_Lancashire_(outer_areas)
Hamlet in Cumbria, England
England, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Kendal on the A65 road and the Lancaster Canal. Historically part of Westmorland, it is in the parish of Preston Richard
Crooklands
River in north-west England
used by boat traffic transferring from the Leeds and Liverpool Canal to the Lancaster Canal since the opening of the Ribble Link in 2002. The reservoirs
River_Douglas,_Lancashire
warehouses and houses, was developed. Towards the end of that century the Lancaster Canal was built, linking the town with Preston. In the 19th century, railways
Listed buildings in Lancaster, Lancashire (central area)
Listed_buildings_in_Lancaster,_Lancashire_(central_area)
Guides to waterways of Great Britain
of the Lancaster Canal were added to the 2019 reprint of the North West and the Pennines guide. United Kingdom portal Transport portal Canals of the United
Nicholson_Guides
settlements of Bonds, Calder Vale, and Bowgreave and is otherwise rural. The Lancaster Canal, the River Wyre and its tributary the River Calder pass through the
Listed buildings in Barnacre-with-Bonds
Listed_buildings_in_Barnacre-with-Bonds
surrounding countryside. The Lancaster Canal passed through the parish, including the Hincaster Tunnel. This part of the canal is now dry, but structures
Listed_buildings_in_Hincaster
Canals Act 1792 (32 Geo. 3. c. 101) Lancaster Canal Act 1793 (33 Geo. 3. c. 107) Lancaster Canal Act 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3. c. lvii) Lancaster Canal Navigation
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1819
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1819
Flat-bottomed boat with square-cut bow
the River Avon in Bath, the Great Stour in Canterbury, the Lancaster Canal from Lancaster, the River Avon in Stratford-upon-Avon, the River Nidd near
Punt_(boat)
Village in Cumbria, England
It is situated south east of the Lake District national park. The Lancaster Canal runs to the south of the village. The name Stainton derives from the
Stainton_(near_Kendal)
Canal in England
Penny Bridge on the North Branch, all in the county palatine of Lancaster." The canal was open and carrying coal by 1757; carriage of all goods was charged
Sankey_Canal
includes the village of Catterall and the surrounding countryside. The Lancaster Canal and the River Calder run through the parish, and the listed buildings
Listed_buildings_in_Catterall
the surrounding countryside. The Lancaster Canal and the River Brock pass through the parish. Five bridges over the canal and two over the river are listed
Listed buildings in Myerscough and Bilsborrow
Listed_buildings_in_Myerscough_and_Bilsborrow
City and non-metropolitan district in Lancashire, England
the brook has been widened into the Ribble Link which connects the Lancaster Canal to the Ribble. The central and northern parts of the district drain
City_of_Preston,_Lancashire
the village of Burton-in-Kendal and the surrounding countryside. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and the listed buildings associated with
Listed buildings in Burton-in-Kendal
Listed_buildings_in_Burton-in-Kendal
centre of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. The college was established in 1975, and moved to a site on Quarry Road overlooking the Lancaster Canal in 1990
The_Adult_College,_Lancaster
Canal in Cheshire, England
The Macclesfield Canal is a canal in Cheshire East, England. There were various proposals for a canal to connect the town of Macclesfield to the national
Macclesfield_Canal
Civil parish in England
Myerscough parish. The Lancaster Canal, West Coast Main Line, A6 road and M6 motorway all pass north-to-south through the parish. There are canal moorings at Bilsborrow
Myerscough_and_Bilsborrow
Village in Lancashire, England
parish, at Tewitfield, there is a marina on the Lancaster Canal, currently the northern terminus of the canal's navigable section. The former archbishop of
Priest_Hutton
contains the village of Forton, and is otherwise mainly rural. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and two bridges crossing it are listed.
Listed buildings in Forton, Lancashire
Listed_buildings_in_Forton,_Lancashire
Canal in northwest England
the county palatine of Lancaster. An Act to enable the most noble Francis Duke of Bridgewater, to make a navigable cut or canal from a certain place in
Bridgewater_Canal
and a number of associated buildings and structures are listed. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and associated with it are five listed bridges
Listed_buildings_in_Borwick
River in Lancashire, England
The river supplies most of the water for the Glasson Branch of the Lancaster Canal. The name of the river was recorded in the 13th century as Kondover
River_Conder
Quakers, and was also involved with the promotion and building of the Lancaster Canal which reached Kendal in 1819. Kendal Civic Society has put plaques
Francis_Webster
railway and, in addition, a signal box moved from another site. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and two bridges crossing it are listed.
Listed_buildings_in_Carnforth
Former English ship canal
Heysham, suggested they look at other canals before starting work, and visits were made to the Lancaster Canal and the Forth and Clyde Canael. The committee
Carlisle_Canal
partly residential, but mainly rural, and the Lancaster Canal runs through it. Four bridges crossing the canal are listed, the other listed buildings being
Listed buildings in Lea, Lancashire
Listed_buildings_in_Lea,_Lancashire
Market town in Lancashire, England
situated on the river Wyre, river Calder and the Lancaster Canal, Garstang is situated between Lancaster and Preston, close to the A6 road, the M6 motorway
Garstang
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