Waterways of England and Wales

1780 - 1790 sheet 5

History

Key

Tidal rivers

River Navigations

Broad Canals

In use by 1780

Tidal river in use by 1780 River navigation in use by 1780 Broad canal in use by 1780

Built 1780-1790

  Tidal river built 1780-1790 Broad canal built 1780-1790

Proposed 1780-1790

  River proposed 1780-1790 Broad canal proposed 1780-1790

Abandoned by 1790

  River navigation abandoned by 1790  
MAP 5

These historical maps are the work of 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.

(17) Tattershall Canal

(18) Sleaford Navigation

(19) Bourne Eau

(31) Soham Lode

(32) Ipswich & Stowmarket Navigation

(33) Proposals to connect Bury St Edmunds to the coast [#]

(47) River Ivel