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Forth and Clyde Canal
Forth and Clyde Canal The Forth and Clyde Canal, near Bonnybridge and Larbert The ...
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Forth and Clyde Navigation Company (Ukrailways wiki)
Forth and Clyde Navigation Company The Forth and Clyde Navigation Company owned and built the Forth and Clyde Canal. In 1846 it ...
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Clyde puffer
Clyde puffer Fascination with the puffers still continues. The Clyde puffer is essentially a type of small ... original puffer was the Thomas, an iron canal boat of 1856, less than 66 ft ... 20 m) long to fit in the Forth and Clyde Canal locks, powered by a simple ...
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Union Canal (Scotland)
Union Canal (Scotland) The Union Canal is a 50 km (31.5 mile) contour canal from Lochrin Basin in Edinburgh to Falkirk where it meets the Forth and Clyde Canal. It is more fully known ...
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Canal lock
Canal lock Canal locks in England. A canal lock or navigation lock is a device ... locks that use sliding gates (see Kiel Canal). Another alternative is the guillotine lock, which ... quite common on parts of the UK canal system in East Anglia. The system ...
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Monkland Canal
Monkland Canal The Monkland Canal, Scotland, used to run for 12 miles ... end of the Glasgow branch of the Forth and Clyde Canal) to Woodhall (near Airdrie). It was ...
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Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal
Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal The Glasgow, Paisley and Ardrossan Canal is a canal in the south of Scotland at Glasgow ... Paisley and Johnstone. Despite the name, the canal was never completed down to Ardrossan. The ... in Johnstone. Within months of opening, the canal was the scene of a major ...
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History of the British canal system
History of the British canal system Traditional working canal boats Early history Evidence suggests that the ... the following centuries, such as the Exeter Canal which opened in the 16th century. Industrial Revolution However, the modern canal system was largely a product of the ... and early 19th century. The modern British canal network came into being because the ...
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List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1780-1799
... Stamp Duties Act 1782 c. 33 Stourbridge Canal Act 1782 c. 14 Strand, London: Improvement ... Exchange, etc. Act 1783 c. 7 Birmingham Canal, Navigation Act 1783 c. 92 Birmingham: Poor Relief Act 1783 c. 54 Borrowstouness Canal Act 1783 c. 5 Bounties Act 1783 ... Act 1783 c. 94 Leeds and Liverpool Canal Act 1783 c. 47 Leicester Roads Act ... Act 1783 c. 2 Thames and Severn Canal Act 1783 c. 38 Thames Ballastage ...
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Charlotte Dundas
... John Schank's unsuccessful attempt at a canal steam tug had come to the attention ... of Thomas, Lord Dundas, Governor of the Forth and Clyde Canal Company, and a meeting of the canal company's directors on the 5th ...
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