Weaver river transport system
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The Weaver river transport system is a historic network of navigable waterways, locks, and associated infrastructure on the River Weaver in Cheshire, England, developed to support commercial shipping and industrial transport.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Weaver river transport system canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic infrastructure
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ waterway transport system ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
chemical manufacturing in Northwich area
ⓘ
salt mining in Cheshire ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Manchester Ship Canal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trent and Mersey Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| developedFor |
industrial development in Cheshire
ⓘ
navigation improvement ⓘ |
| eraOfMajorDevelopment |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| followsWatercourse | River Weaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | navigation authorities ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cut-off channels
ⓘ
engineered river sections ⓘ lock flights ⓘ |
| hasPart |
River Weaver Navigation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
bridges ⓘ locks ⓘ navigable channels ⓘ quays ⓘ sluices ⓘ towpaths ⓘ weirs ⓘ wharves ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic waterway network ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
chemical industry transport
ⓘ
coal transport ⓘ general cargo transport ⓘ salt trade ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | navigation infrastructure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheshire
ⓘ
England ⓘ River Weaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigableFor |
barges
ⓘ
coastal vessels ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
industrial transport ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| status | partly active ⓘ |
| supports |
heritage boating
ⓘ
local industry ⓘ recreational navigation ⓘ |
| waterwayType | inland waterway ⓘ |
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