The Aire and Calder Navigation is the canalised section of the Rivers Aire and Calder in West Yorkshire, England. The first improvements to the rivers...
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subsequently deemed to be illegal, and the Aire and Calder Navigation with which the Calder and Hebble Navigation connected at its eastern end, leased...
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used, and to develop coal-handling facilities at Keadby so that it would rival Goole on the Aire and Calder Navigation. In addition, the Dearne and Dove...
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(the Aire and Calder Navigation) and a second act extended the navigable river upstream to Bingley. The second act formed the basis of the Leeds and Liverpool...
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Ship Canal, the Aire and Calder Navigation and the other large waterways) remain viable, carrying many millions of tonnes per year and there are still...
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Castleford (section Amenities and entertainment)
centre the River Calder joins the River Aire and the Aire and Calder Navigation. It is located north east of Wakefield, north of Pontefract and south east of...
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through Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, to a junction with the Aire and Calder Navigation near Wakefield, West Yorkshire. It was built in the 1790s, to...
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Selby Canal (redirect from Aire and Calder Navigation Act 1774)
Ouse. It opened in 1778, and provided the main outlet for the Aire and Calder Navigation until 1826, when it was bypassed by a new cut from Ferrybridge...
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Port of Goole (category Ports and harbours of Yorkshire)
(also known as Goole Docks and The Port in Green Fields), is a maritime port at the mouth of the Aire and Calder Navigation where it feeds into the River...
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Yorkshire, including Leeds, Wakefield and Bradford, were trading increasingly. While the Aire and Calder Navigation improved links to the east for Leeds...
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North Pennine Ring (section Aire and Calder Navigation)
Manchester, and proceeding clockwise around the ring. Bridgewater Canal Leeds and Liverpool Canal Aire and Calder Navigation Calder and Hebble Navigation Rochdale...
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Outer Pennine Ring (section Aire and Calder Navigation)
Manchester these are: Bridgewater Canal Leeds and Liverpool Canal Aire and Calder Navigation Calder and Hebble Navigation Huddersfield Broad Canal Huddersfield...
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part of the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (S&SYN), although it was jointly funded by the Aire and Calder Navigation and was opened in 1905. It...
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opening of the New Junction Canal in 1905, jointly funded with the Aire and Calder Navigation. During the 20th century, there were several plans to upgrade...
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its length, the Calder is canalised and becomes the Calder and Hebble Navigation. It is also part of the Aire and Calder Navigation, and to the east of...
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River Aire and the Aire and Calder Navigation. The nature park can be accessed via a network of paths, some of which run alongside the River Aire. It is...
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Ferrybridge (section Geography and geology)
both Wakefield and Leeds, east to Goole and south-east to the East Coast Main Line; the River Aire meets the Aire and Calder navigation close to the east...
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from Airmyn, Yorkshire, England, who made his fortune from the Aire and Calder Navigation and used part of his wealth to build the mansion named Wenvoe Castle...
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River Ouse, Yorkshire (redirect from Ouze (Yorkshire) Navigation Act 1731)
seagoing vessels on a regular basis. Goole also offers access to the Aire and Calder Navigation. At Selby there is access to the Selby Canal. The river is tidal...
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Wakefield (redirect from Calder Grove)
the Aire and Calder Navigation which provided the town with access to the North Sea. The first Registry of Deeds in the country opened in 1704 and in 1765...
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the New Junction Canal. To the north are the Aire and Calder Navigation, (Knottingley and Goole section) and the River Went. Immediately to the north of...
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bridges, and structures in public parks. The River Calder, the Aire and Calder Navigation, and Calder and Hebble Navigation run through the south and east...
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dried up bend on the River Aire, now a car park, near the present day Woodlesford Lock on the Aire and Calder Navigation. Much of Woodlesford's expansion...
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Goole (category Ports and harbours of Yorkshire)
1890s and now known as the Dutch River Bridge – to the east of which a new village called 'Goole' formed. In the 1820s the Aire and Calder Navigation company...
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Leeds (category Cities in Yorkshire and the Humber)
by the creation of the Aire and Calder Navigation in 1699 (with major additional works in the 18th century) and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in 1816...
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List of canals in the United Kingdom (category Lists of buildings and structures in the United Kingdom)
sections of canal (e.g. Aire and Calder Navigation) as well as "completely" artificial canals (e.g. Rochdale Canal). Bedford and Milton Keynes Waterway:...
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and later flax, the latter becoming a speciality of the city. Transport was provided by the Aire and Calder Navigation, begun in 1699, the Leeds and Liverpool...
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Canal (redirect from Navigation channel)
economic and reliable way to transport goods and commodities in large quantities. By the early 18th century, river navigations such as the Aire and Calder Navigation...
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal, the Aire and Calder Navigation, the River Trent and the Grand Union Canal. The much shorter route using the Trent and Mersey...
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Thwaite Mills (section Preservation and museum)
Aire and the Aire and Calder Navigation. It is a fully restored working water-powered mill built in 1823–25, harnessing the power of the river, and has...
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