Driffield Navigation
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Driffield Navigation is a canalised waterway in East Yorkshire, England, historically used for navigation and trade and now popular for leisure boating and wildlife.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Driffield Navigation canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canalised waterway
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ |
| connects |
Driffield
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Hull NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1767 ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| currentUse |
angling
ⓘ
leisure boating ⓘ recreational navigation ⓘ wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| engineer |
James Pinkerton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Grundy Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsWatercourse | River Hull NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | part of local industrial heritage ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Coronation Lock
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Driffield Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ Driffield Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Fisholme Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ Frodingham Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ Hempholme Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ Snakeholme Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ Struncheon Hill Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ Wansford Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ West Beck NERFINISHED ⓘ Whinhill Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | about 11 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Riding of Yorkshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| lockCount | 8 ⓘ |
| managedBy | Driffield Navigation Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic canal engineering
ⓘ
rural scenery ⓘ wildlife habitats ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1770 ⓘ |
| originalUse |
freight transport
ⓘ
trade ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Coronation
ⓘ
Frodingham NERFINISHED ⓘ Hempholme NERFINISHED ⓘ Wansford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Driffield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | East Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
navigable in sections
ⓘ
partially restored ⓘ |
| terminus |
Driffield
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Hull NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterwayType | broad canal ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.