Monument record M2288 - Erewash Canal - main cut

Summary

CANAL (Georgian to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 45793 46332 (787m by 1736m)
Map sheet SK44NE
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Eastwood, Broxtowe

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Full Description

Erewash canal, built 1777-1779. The canal runs from Langley Mill, down the Erewash valley to the Trent. The whole length of the canal is broad. There are 2 locks in the county. The canal is now only used by pleasure craft. (1)
S grid ref for county boundary.


Data Held: Ground Photograph (Ground photograph). SNT2646.

2 BW print, J2, J5, SMR

<1> Patrick A, 1975, Canals in Nottinghamshire (Monograph). SNT50.

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  • --- Ground photograph: Data Held: Ground Photograph.
  • <1> Monograph: Patrick A. 1975. Canals in Nottinghamshire. NCC.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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