Waterways of England and Wales

Up to 1750 - sheet 8

History

Key

Tidal rivers

River Navigations

Broad Canals

In use by 1700

Tidal river in use by 1700 River navigation in use by 1700 Broad canal in use by 1700

Built 1700 - 1750

  River navigation built 1700-1750  

Proposed 1700-1750

  River navigation proposed 1700-1750  

Abandoned by 1750

  River navigation abandoned by 1750 Broad canal abandoned by 1750
MAP 8

These historical maps are the work of the late Dr. Mike Stevens

Next date , same map

Later

Numbered Waterways

(16) Car (or Caer) Dyke

(26) River Nene

(27) River Great Ouse

(28) Middle Level Navigations

(31) River Wissey

(32) River Little Ouse

(33) River Lark

(34) River Cam

(41) River Alde

(42) River Gipping

(52) River Thames

(54) River Wey

(55) River Stour (Essex/Suffolk)

(56) Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation

(57) River Crouch

(58) River Roding

(59) River Lee or Lea

(60) River Medway

(61) River Stour (Kent)

(78) River Colne