Daneway Locks
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Daneway Locks are a historic flight of canal locks on the former Thames and Severn Canal in Gloucestershire, England, built to help boats navigate a steep change in elevation.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flight of canal locks
ⓘ
historic structure ⓘ |
| access | public footpaths nearby ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | industrial canal engineering ⓘ |
| constructionStartTime | late 18th century ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentUse | heritage and leisure interest ⓘ |
| elevationChangeRole |
lower boats
ⓘ
raise boats ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
lock chambers
ⓘ
lock gates ⓘ spillways ⓘ weirs ⓘ |
| hasCondition | partially derelict and partially restored ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | example of British canal-era engineering ⓘ |
| hasFunction | overcome steep change in elevation for boats ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | listed structure (local/national heritage registers) ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationReason | historic canal infrastructure ⓘ |
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Thames–Severn waterway route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Gloucestershire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Cotswold District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCounty | Gloucestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | South West England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Daneway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daneway Inn (public house) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sapperton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway | Thames and Severn Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature | Sapperton Tunnel (Thames and Severn Canal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in connecting River Thames to River Severn via canal system
ⓘ
steep flight of multiple locks ⓘ |
| originalUse | commercial freight transport ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cotswold canals network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thames and Severn Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
historical studies of the Thames and Severn Canal
ⓘ
local canal restoration campaigns ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionType | industrial heritage site ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructureType | inland waterway infrastructure ⓘ |
| usedFor | navigation of canal boats ⓘ |
| waterManagementRole | control water levels in canal ⓘ |
| waterwayType | canal locks ⓘ |
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