A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
GRANTHAM AND NOTTINGHAM CANAL, a canal in Lincoln, Leicester, and Notts; westward, from Grantham to the Trent near Nottingham. It was formed in 1793; is 30 miles long; passes Woolsthorpe on a level; and descends thence 147½ feet, by Barkeston, Harby, Kinoulton, Stragglethorpe, and Cotgrave, to the Trent.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a canal" (ADL Feature Type: "canals") |
| Administrative units: | Leicestershire AncC Nottinghamshire AncC |
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