History
Key |
Tidal rivers |
River Navigations |
Broad Canals |
NarrowCanals |
Tub-Boat Canals |
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In use by 1790 |
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Built 1790-1800 |
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Proposed 1790-1800 |
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Abandoned by 1800 |
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These historical maps are the work of the late Dr. Mike Stevens
Earlier ----- Later----- Regions
[#] indicates a waterway that was never built.
(4) Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal
(5) Huddersfield (narrow) canal
(6) Ashton Canal
(7) Peak Forest Canal
(8) Ellesmere Canal (Wirral line)
(20) Ellesmere Canal (various proposals)
(21) Montgomeryshire Canal
(22) Leek Branch
(23) Newcastle-under-Lyme Canal
(24) Shrewsbury Canal
(25) Leominster Canal
(26) River Dovey
(27) Commercial Canal [#]
(31) Utoxeter Branch
(38) Wyrley & Essington Canal
(39) Walsall Canal
(40) Doe End Branch
(43) Stratford-on-Avon Canal
(44) Worcester and Birmingham Canal
(45) Dudley Canal no.2 line
(85) Bridgewater Canal branch to Leigh