Warwick and Napton Canal

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The Warwick and Napton Canal is a historic English waterway that once linked Warwick to Napton Junction and now forms part of the main line of the Grand Union Canal.

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Warwick and Napton Canal canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canal
waterway
connects Braunston Junction
surface form: Napton Junction

Warwick
constructionStart 18th century
country England
currentUse leisure boating
recreation
era Industrial Revolution
formsLinkBetween Oxford Canal
surface form: Oxford Canal (via Napton Junction)

Warwick
formsPartOfRoute Grand Union Canal Birmingham–London route
formsSectionOf Grand Union Canal between Birmingham area and Oxford Canal
hasFunction inland navigation
hasJunctionWith Oxford Canal
surface form: Oxford Canal at Napton Junction
hasLockType narrow locks
hasTerminus Napton Junction
Warwick
heritage part of British canal network
historic true
locatedIn Warwickshire
locatedInRegion West Midlands
managedBy Canal & River Trust
navigationAuthority Canal & River Trust
opened 1790s
originalPurpose freight carriage
industrial transport
partOf Grand Union Canal
surface form: Grand Union Canal main line
status navigable
waterwayType narrow canal

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Grand Union Canal formedByMergerOf Warwick and Napton Canal
Warwick and Birmingham Canal connectedTo Warwick and Napton Canal