Tame Valley Canal

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Tame Valley Canal is a mid-19th-century urban canal in the West Midlands of England, forming part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations network and providing a key bypass route around Birmingham.

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Label Occurrences
Tame Valley Canal canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canal
navigation canal
bypasses Birmingham NERFINISHED
connectsTo Birmingham and Fazeley Canal NERFINISHED
Rushall Canal NERFINISHED
Walsall Canal NERFINISHED
other Birmingham Canal Navigations arms
constructionStart mid-19th century
country England
followsValleyOf River Tame NERFINISHED
hasGeographicFeature valley alignment along River Tame
hasHeritageStatus part of an important historic inland waterway network
hasStructure aqueducts
bridges
cuttings
embankments
locks
hasTowpath yes
historicalEra Industrial Revolution NERFINISHED
historicalUse industrial transport
isNavigable yes
locatedIn Birmingham Canal Navigations NERFINISHED
Birmingham metropolitan area NERFINISHED
Black Country NERFINISHED
West Midlands NERFINISHED
West Midlands (county) NERFINISHED
central England
metropolitan county of West Midlands
maintainedBy Canal & River Trust NERFINISHED
namedAfter River Tame NERFINISHED
networkRole key bypass route
openingDate mid-19th century
owner Canal & River Trust NERFINISHED
partOf Birmingham Canal Navigations NERFINISHED
British inland waterways network
passesNear motorway network in the West Midlands
railway infrastructure in the West Midlands
passesThrough urban areas of the West Midlands
primaryUse angling
cycling
leisure boating
walking
regionServed industrial West Midlands
transportFunction freight transport (historically)
recreational navigation
use bypass route around Birmingham
waterwaySystem Birmingham Canal Navigations NERFINISHED
waterwayType urban canal

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Birmingham Canal Navigations hasPart Tame Valley Canal
Spaghetti Junction crosses Tame Valley Canal
Birmingham and Fazeley Canal connectsWith Tame Valley Canal