Bugsworth Basin

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Bugsworth Basin is a historic canal basin in Derbyshire, England, that served as a major transshipment point during the industrial era, particularly for limestone and other goods transported via the Peak Forest Canal.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bugsworth Basin canonical 2
Buxworth Basin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf canal basin ⓘ
heritage site ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ
builtFor canal-based freight transport ⓘ
limestone trade from Peak District quarries ⓘ
connectedTo Inland waterway network of England ⓘ
Peak Forest Canal ⓘ
constructionStart 1794 ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currentUse heritage education ⓘ
leisure boating ⓘ
recreational walking ⓘ
declineCause competition from railways ⓘ
declinePeriod late 19th century ⓘ
hasFeature lime kilns (remains) ⓘ
loading basins ⓘ
multiple canal arms ⓘ
wharves ⓘ
heritageDesignation scheduled monument ⓘ
historicalEra Industrial Revolution ⓘ
historicalUse industrial transport hub ⓘ
transshipment point ⓘ
locatedIn Buxworth ⓘ
Derbyshire ⓘ
England ⓘ
locatedNear Peak District ⓘ
managedBy Canal & River Trust ⓘ
Inland Waterways Protection Society ⓘ
nearbySettlement Whaley Bridge ⓘ
openingDate 1796 ⓘ
partOf Peak Forest Canal network ⓘ
linked to: Peak Forest Canal
peakPeriodOfUse 19th century ⓘ
primaryCargo coal ⓘ
industrial goods ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
stone ⓘ
reopenedToBoats 2005 ⓘ
restorationStart 1960s ⓘ
servedIndustry coal distribution ⓘ
lime burning ⓘ
quarrying ⓘ
status navigable ⓘ
restored ⓘ
tourism canal boating destination ⓘ
industrial heritage attraction ⓘ
transportMode narrowboats ⓘ
waterway Peak Forest Canal ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Peak Forest Canal → terminus → Bugsworth Basin ⓘ
Peak Forest Canal → hasBasin → Bugsworth Basin ⓘ
Buxworth → hasFeature → Buxworth Basin ⓘ
linked to: Bugsworth Basin