Birmingham Canal
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The Birmingham Canal is a historic waterway in England that formed the core of Birmingham’s industrial canal network, linking the city to major trade routes during the Industrial Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Birmingham Canal canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Birmingham city centre
NERFINISHED
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Black Country NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Union Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Trent and Mersey Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Worcester and Birmingham Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| currentUse |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
leisure boating ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| feature |
aqueducts
ⓘ
locks ⓘ towpaths ⓘ tunnels ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | Industrial Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic industrial waterway ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
core of Birmingham’s canal network
ⓘ
linked Birmingham to national trade routes ⓘ |
| impact |
facilitated industrial growth in Birmingham
ⓘ
improved regional trade connectivity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Birmingham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | canal authorities in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| materialTransported |
coal
ⓘ
iron ⓘ manufactured goods ⓘ |
| partOf | Birmingham Canal Navigations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Birmingham industrial district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Midlands conurbation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | navigable ⓘ |
| transportMode | narrowboats ⓘ |
| use |
freight transport
ⓘ
industrial transport ⓘ trade route ⓘ |
| waterwayType | narrow canal ⓘ |
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