Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WEY AND ARUN CANAL

WEY AND ARUN CANAL, a canal in Surrey and Sussex; beginning on the river Wey, between Guildford and Godalming; and going 18 miles southward, past Bramley, Farnhurst, and Loxwood, to the Arun near Stopham. It was formed in 1813; and it has 23 locks.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a canal"   (ADL Feature Type: "canals")
Administrative units: Surrey Ancient County       Sussex Ancient County

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