Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Derby Canal

Derby Canal, S. Derbyshire; stretches from 3½ miles N. of Derby to Grand Trunk Canal at Swarkestone; descends 29 ft., has 12 locks, and is 8½ miles long.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "canal"   (ADL Feature Type: "canals")
Administrative units: Derbyshire Ancient County

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