Ashton Canal Company
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The Ashton Canal Company was the original private company responsible for constructing, operating, and managing the Ashton Canal during the industrial era in England.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal company
ⓘ
transport company ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | contributed to industrial development around Manchester ⓘ |
| industry |
canal transport
ⓘ
inland waterway transport ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Greater Manchester ⓘ Tameside NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| networkPartOf | canal network of North West England ⓘ |
| operated | Ashton Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| operatedInPeriod | Industrial Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownership | privately owned ⓘ |
| purpose |
freight transport
ⓘ
support of industrial activity ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
construction of the Ashton Canal
ⓘ
management of the Ashton Canal ⓘ operation of the Ashton Canal ⓘ |
| servedRegion |
Ashton-under-Lyne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| transportMode | waterway ⓘ |
| usedFor |
transport of coal
ⓘ
transport of manufactured goods ⓘ transport of raw materials ⓘ |
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