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HISTORY OF ENGINEERING,

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Name of Canal.

| Date.

1

5*|

si

Depth.

Total

Rise.

3 2

11

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1 Total

1 Fall.

1 Number| Locks.

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-4

1 Breadthi Locks.

ft

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n

H

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Engineer.

feet-

ft.in.

ft.in. ft. id.

ft. in.

feet.

ft.in

feet.

mile* ton*.

Hull and LevenIvelchester and

1801

3

Mr. Rennie.

Langport -

1795

7

48

80

14 0

Kennet and Avon -

1794

57

44

24 0

5 0210 (

31

404 6

-

-

-

Mr. Rennie.

Kidwellv

1766’

Lancaster -Leeds and Liver-

1792

76

Mr. Rennie.

pool

1720 108?

42

27 0

5 C

.

-

-

70

15 6

-

-

Mr. Brindley.

Leicester

Leicestershire and

1791

14

'

•

-

45 0

■

■

*

•

■

•

W illiam Jessop.

NorthamptonshireLeominster and

1793

17

John Varley.

1791

46

-

.

48 C

.

496 0

-

.

-

.

•

Thomas Dadford.

Leven Canal

1801

3

William Jessop .

Liskeard and Loo -London and Cam-

1825

H

-

156 0

25

bridge Junction -

1812

284

44

24 O

6 0

72 C

12

165 9

32

-

-

-

.

Mr. Rennie.

Louth

1763

14

Macclesfield CanalManchester, Bolton,

1826

29}

'

■

-

113 9

-

-

*

*

■

*

*

•

Mr. Telford.

and Bury -

1791

15

-

-

_

189 6

18

Market Weighton -

1772

11

-

-

_

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Mr. Whitworth.

Monkland CanalMonmouthshire Ca-

1770

nal

1792

17$

Mr. J. Dadford.

Montgomeryshire

Canal

1794

27

Neath CanalNewcastle-under-

1791

14

Lyne

1795

3

50 9

Newport PagnelNorth WaUham and

1814

"

'

7

Delham -

1812

7

North Wilts

1813

H

-

-

.

-

-

58 6

Nottingham Canal -Nutbrook, or Shep-

1792

15

ley

1793

4}

Oakham Canal

1793

15

•

-

-

•

126 0

Oxford Canal

1769

84

Peak Forest Canal -

1794

141

Benjamin Outram.

Pocklington Canal -

1815

4

-

“

-

■

4

■

"

"

“

"

George Leather.

Arundel -

1817

144

33

19 6

4 6

-

-

.

-

no

22 6

-

-

-

Mr. Rennie.

Regent’s Canal

1812

4

-

.

.

-

-

90 0

12

-

-

-

-

-

Mr. Morgan.

Rochdale Canal

1794

3,

-

■

-

275 0

■

438 0

*

■

"

“

*

“

Mr. Rennie.

tary

1807

30

72

36 0

9 0

-

-

.

-

72

16 0

-

-

-

Royal Engineers.

St. Columb -Salitburyand South.

1773

6

ampton

1795

10

John Eyes.

Sankey Canal

1755

12

48

-

5 7

-

-

78 0

-

-

♦

-

-

Sheffield

1815

4

Shrewsbury

1793

17*

.

-

-

154 0

-

22 0

-

.

-

■

T. Telford.

Shropshire -

1788

7*

Henry Reynolds

ana Henry W il-liaras.

Somersetshire CoalCanal

Staffordshire and

1794

8}

Mr. James Brind-

Worcestershire -

1766

-

294 C

100 6

-

-

*

ley.

Stainforth and Kead-

by Canal -

1793

15

Stourbridge Canal -Stratford-upon-

1776

5

28

5 0

191 3

16

Avon

1793

23*

•

•

309 C

Swansea Canal

1794

-

373 l

.

.

-

-

.

-

-

-

Thomas Sheasby.

1803

4

16

8 C

3 0.256 6

Mr. John Taylor

aud J. Hitchins

Thames and Med-

way

180C

8*

50

28 C

7 C

Thames and Severn

1783

30

42

30 C

5 t

243 C

28

134 0

14

-

-

.

-

R. Whitworth.

Trent and Mersey -

1766

93

-

Brindley.

Ulverstone Canal -Warwick and Bir-

1793

H

65

30 0

15 0

Mr. ReQnie.

mingham -Warwick and Nap-

1793

221

-

208 U

27

42 0

5

ton

1794

14

,

-

134 6

Wey and Arun

1813

18*

Wilts and Berks

1795

52

.

-

.

168 (

181 C

Wisbech CanalWorcester and Bir-

1794

6

mingham -Wyrley and Essing-

1791

22

42

-

6 0

-

428 0

71

81

15 0

William Pitt .

ton

1791

24

-

-

330 O' 40