Stroudwater Navigation

E800814
canal

Stroudwater Navigation is a historic canal in Gloucestershire, England, that formed part of an important inland waterway linking the River Severn to the Thames.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Stroudwater canal 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf canal ⓘ
abandonmentAct 1954 ⓘ
authorizedBy Stroudwater Canal Act 1730 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stroudwater Canal Act 1776 NERFINISHED ⓘ
closedToCommercialTraffic early 20th century ⓘ
connectsTo River Severn NERFINISHED ⓘ
constructionStart 1775 ⓘ
country England ⓘ
endPoint Wallbridge, Stroud NERFINISHED ⓘ
engineer Josiah Clowes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Robert Whitworth NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasJunctionWith Thames and Severn Canal at Wallbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStructure bridges ⓘ
locks ⓘ
weirs ⓘ
wharfs ⓘ
heritageDesignation part of Cotswold Canals ⓘ
historicalSignificance formed part of Severn–Thames inland waterway ⓘ
joins Gloucester and Sharpness Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thames and Severn Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ
length about 8 miles ⓘ
locatedIn Gloucestershire ⓘ
Stroud District NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyCity Gloucester NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyTown Stroud NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfLocks 13 ⓘ
openingDate 1779 ⓘ
originalUse freight transport ⓘ
ownedBy Stroudwater Navigation Company NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf inland waterway between River Severn and River Thames ⓘ
passesThrough Ebley NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ryeford NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stonehouse NERFINISHED ⓘ
Whitminster NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryCargo agricultural produce ⓘ
coal ⓘ
stone ⓘ
timber ⓘ
restorationBegan 1970s ⓘ
restorationLedBy Cotswold Canals Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ
startPoint Framilode NERFINISHED ⓘ
status partly restored ⓘ
recreational waterway ⓘ
usedFor angling ⓘ
boating ⓘ
walking and cycling along towpath ⓘ
waterwayType broad canal ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saul Junction → waterway → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ
Stroudwater cloth → associatedWith → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ
this entity surface form: Stroudwater canal
Stroudwater cloth → transportInfrastructureUsed → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ
River Frome → hasCanal → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ
subject surface form: River Frome (Gloucestershire)