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Huddersfield Broadkanaal | 6 km lang broad canal in
Yorkshire met 9 sluizen door het dal van de rivier Colne. Het
verbindt de Calder and Hebble
Navigation bij Cooper Bridge met het Huddersfield
Narrow Canal in Huddersfield. Het kanaal werd op basis van een wettelijk besluit van 1774 al in 1776 geopend. Tot 1953 werden voornamelijk kolen vervoerd. In 1968 werd de route voorzien voor de pleziervaart en is na restauratie in 2001 heropend. |
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Huddersfield-Broad-Kanal | 6 km langer broad canal in Yorkshire
mit 9 Schleusen, der durch das Tal des Colne-Flusses verläuft und die
Calder and Hebble Navigation
bei Cooper Bridge mit dem Huddersfield
Narrow Canal in Huddersfield verbindet. Der Kanal wurde aufgrund eines Gesetzes von 1774 zwei Jahre später eröffnet. Bis 1953 diente er hauptsächlich dem Kohlenverkehr. Nachdem er 1968 als Route für die Freizeitschiffahrt ausgewiesen worden war, wurde er 2001 nach Restauration wiedereröffnet. |
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Huddersfield Broad Canal Cooper Canal Sir John Ramsden's Canal |
3.5-mile long canal in Yorkshire with 9 locks through the valley of the River Colne. Promoted under an Act of 1774 and opened in 1776, largely for coal transport, it was originally known as the Cooper Canal, as it branched off the Calder and Hebble Navigation at Cooper Bridge. It was later known as Sir John Ramsden's Canal, after the Lord of the Manor and main land-owner and finally became known as the Broad Canal to distinguish it from the Narrow Canal. It links the Calder and Hebble Navigation at Cooper Bridge with the Huddersfield Narrow Canal at Huddersfield. After commercial traffic had ceased in 1953 it was intended for pleasure craft in 1968 and finally re-opened in 2001. | |||
Huddersfield Broad Canal |
no | name | mile |
from
<> to
max.
length x beam ft (m) |
connections / branches max. draught cm |
Huddersfield Broad Canal | 3.5 |
Cooper
Bridge Jction <> Aspley Basin |
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57ft6
x 14ft2 (17,5 x 4,27) |
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1 |
Cooper Bridge Lock | 0.0 |
Calder & Hebble Navigation | |
2 |
Colne Bridge Lock | 0.3 |
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3 |
Ladgrave Lock | 0.8 |
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4 |
Longlands Lock | 1.0 |
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5 |
Turnpike Road Lock | 1.6 |
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6 |
Reading Lock | 1.8 |
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7 |
Fieldhouse Green Lock | 1.9 |
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8 |
Falls Lock | 2.0 |
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9 |
Red Doles Lock | 2.3 |
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Aspley Basin | 3.5 |
Huddersfield Narrow Canal |