Cannock Extension Canal
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Cannock Extension Canal is a historic branch of the Birmingham Canal Navigations in Staffordshire, England, originally built to serve local collieries and now partly preserved as a rural waterway and nature site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cannock Extension Canal canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch canal
ⓘ
canal ⓘ |
| cargo |
coal
ⓘ
industrial materials ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Wyrley and Essington Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1860 ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| currentUse |
angling
ⓘ
walking ⓘ wildlife observation ⓘ |
| endPoint | Hednesford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentalDesignation | Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ |
| era | Industrial Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | Local heritage asset ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature | Cannock Chase coalfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Cannock
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norton Canes NERFINISHED ⓘ Wyrley Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSection |
disused northern section
ⓘ
rural section near Norton Canes ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Bridgtown Aqueduct
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
locks ⓘ |
| heritageCategory | historic inland waterway ⓘ |
| historicalOwner | Birmingham Canal Navigations Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | 4.5 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cannock Chase District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Wyrley NERFINISHED ⓘ Norton Canes NERFINISHED ⓘ Staffordshire ⓘ |
| managedBy | Canal and River Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
aquatic plants
ⓘ
wetland wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1863 ⓘ |
| originalUse |
coal transport
ⓘ
serving local collieries ⓘ |
| partOf | Birmingham Canal Navigations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPoint | Pelsall Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
partly disused
ⓘ
partly navigable ⓘ |
| use |
nature conservation
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ |
| waterSource | Wyrley and Essington Canal at Pelsall Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterwaySystem | Birmingham Canal Navigations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterwayType | narrow canal ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.