Waterways of England and Wales

1770 - 1780 sheet 2

History

Key

Tidal rivers

River Navigations

Broad Canals

NarrowCanals

In use by 1770

Tidal river in use by 1770 River navigation in use by 1760 Broad canal in use by 1760  

Built 1770-1780

  Tidal river built 1770-1780 Broad canal built 1770-1780 Nawrrow canal built 1770-1780

Proposed 1770-1780

    Broad canal proposed 1770-1780 Narrow canal planned 1770-1780

Abandoned by 1780

  River navigation abandoned by 1780    
MAP 2

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

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

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

Numbered Waterways

(2) Leeds & Liverpool Canal

(3) Rochdale Canal

(4) Sir John Ramsden's Canal

(5) Bradford Canal

(6) Ripon Canal

(7) River Ure

(8) River Swale (12) Pocklington Canal

(13) Market Weighton Canal

(14) Ancholme Navigation

(15) Stainforth & Keadby Canal

(16 ) Chesterfield Canal (46) Sheffield Canal

(47) Cod Beck