Chesterfield Canal
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The Chesterfield Canal is a historic English waterway running through Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and South Yorkshire, known for its restored locks, rural scenery, and role in the region’s industrial heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chesterfield Canal canonical | 6 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
navigable waterway ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
River Trent
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trent–Severn waterways system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1771 ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| endPoint |
River Trent
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Stockwith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineer |
James Brindley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Varley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Misterton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norwood Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ Retford NERFINISHED ⓘ Shireoaks NERFINISHED ⓘ Tapton Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ West Stockwith Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTunnel | Norwood Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic canal ⓘ |
| historicUse |
agricultural produce transport
ⓘ
coal transport ⓘ stone transport ⓘ |
| inception | 1777 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
industrial heritage
ⓘ
restored locks ⓘ rural scenery ⓘ |
| length |
about 46 miles
ⓘ
about 74 kilometres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Derbyshire
ⓘ
Nottinghamshire ⓘ South Yorkshire ⓘ |
| locatedOn | River Rother valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingOrganisation |
Canal & River Trust
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chesterfield Canal Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfLocks | more than 60 ⓘ |
| opened | 1777 ⓘ |
| openedForNavigation | late 18th century ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Chesterfield
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Misterton NERFINISHED ⓘ Retford NERFINISHED ⓘ Staveley NERFINISHED ⓘ West Stockwith NERFINISHED ⓘ Worksop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
angling
ⓘ
leisure boating ⓘ recreational walking ⓘ |
| region |
East Midlands
ⓘ
Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| startPoint | Chesterfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | partly navigable ⓘ |
| waterwayType | narrow canal ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.