Waterways of England and Wales

1880 - 1890 sheet 1

History

Key

Tidal rivers

River Navigations

Broad Canals

NarrowCanals

In use by 1880

 Tidal river in use by 1880 River navigation in use by 1880 Broad canal in use by 1880 Narrow canal in use by 1880

Proposed 1880-1890

     Broad canal proposed 1880-1890  

Railway-owned by 1890

   River navigation, railway owned by 1890 Broad canal, railway owned by 1890 Narrow canal, railway owned by 1890

Abandoned by 1890

   River navigation abandoned by 1890   Narrow canal, abandoned by 1890
MAP 01

These historical maps are by the late Dr. Mike Stevens

Earlier date, same map Next date, same mapIcon - other regions for same date

Earlier ----- Later----- Regions

Numbered Waterways

[#] indicates a waterway that was never built.

(1) Mersey Irwell Navigation

(2) Manchester Ship Canal

(3) Wolverhampton Ship Canal [#]