New Junction Canal
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The New Junction Canal is a man-made waterway in South Yorkshire, England, built in the early 20th century to provide a direct, modern navigation link between the River Don system and the Aire and Calder Navigation.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
navigation canal ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Aire and Calder Navigation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Don Navigation NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation NERFINISHED ⓘ Stainforth and Keadby Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | earth-cut channel ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1905 ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| currentUse | leisure boating ⓘ |
| designedFor | modern commercial barge traffic ⓘ |
| endPoint | Southfield Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAqueduct |
Ea Beck Aqueduct
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Don Aqueduct NERFINISHED ⓘ River Went Aqueduct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
concrete-lined sections
ⓘ
straight alignment ⓘ |
| hasLock | Sykehouse Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Sykehouse Lock control tower
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sykehouse Lock swing bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSwingBridge |
Bramwith Swing Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kirkhouse Green Swing Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Sykehouse Lift Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTowpath | yes ⓘ |
| length |
8.9 kilometres
ⓘ
about 5.5 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Yorkshire
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Doncaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Canal & River Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigationAuthority | Canal & River Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfLocks | 1 ⓘ |
| originalOwner | Aire and Calder Navigation Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Barnby Dun
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fishlake NERFINISHED ⓘ Sykehouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | commercial navigation ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide a direct link between the River Don system and the Aire and Calder Navigation ⓘ |
| regionServed | South Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPoint | Barnby Dun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | open ⓘ |
| waterwayThrough |
Aire and Calder Navigation system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Don system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterwayType | broad canal ⓘ |
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