Grand Union Canal between Birmingham area and Oxford Canal
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The Grand Union Canal between the Birmingham area and the Oxford Canal is a major English inland waterway route that links the Midlands to the south-east, passing through rural Warwickshire and serving both leisure boating and local heritage.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal route
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inland waterway ⓘ |
| access | public towpaths ⓘ |
| connects |
Birmingham area
NERFINISHED
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Oxford Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Midlands
NERFINISHED
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south-east of England ⓘ |
| containsFeature |
aqueducts
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bridges ⓘ locks ⓘ tunnels ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| environment |
rural landscape
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semi-urban fringes ⓘ |
| eraOfDevelopment | Industrial Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationInterest |
historic structures
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wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole | supports local tourism economy ⓘ |
| hasHeritageValue |
industrial heritage
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transport heritage ⓘ |
| historicalUse | freight transport ⓘ |
| linkedNetwork | British canal network ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Midlands
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South East England ⓘ Warwickshire NERFINISHED ⓘ West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigationAuthority | Canal & River Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Grand Union Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Hatton
NERFINISHED
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Knowle NERFINISHED ⓘ Leamington Spa NERFINISHED ⓘ Warwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough | rural Warwickshire ⓘ |
| primaryTraffic | pleasure craft ⓘ |
| status | navigable ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
angling
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cycling along towpaths ⓘ walking along towpaths ⓘ |
| transportMode | inland water transport ⓘ |
| usedFor |
leisure boating
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local heritage access ⓘ recreational cruising ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| waterwaySystem | Grand Union Canal system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterwayType | narrow canal (partly widened in places) ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Warwick and Napton Canal
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Grand Union Canal between Birmingham area and Oxford Canal
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