Stroudwater Navigation

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Stroudwater Navigation is a historic canal in Gloucestershire, England, that formed part of an important inland waterway linking the River Severn to the Thames.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Stroudwater Navigation canonical 8
Stroudwater canal 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf canal ⓘ
abandonmentAct 1954 ⓘ
authorizedBy Stroudwater Canal Act 1730 ⓘ
Stroudwater Canal Act 1776 ⓘ
closedToCommercialTraffic early 20th century ⓘ
connectsTo River Severn ⓘ
linked to: Severn
constructionStart 1775 ⓘ
country England ⓘ
endPoint Wallbridge, Stroud ⓘ
linked to: Stroud
engineer Josiah Clowes ⓘ
Robert Whitworth ⓘ
hasJunctionWith Thames and Severn Canal at Wallbridge ⓘ
hasStructure bridges ⓘ
locks ⓘ
weirs ⓘ
wharfs ⓘ
heritageDesignation part of Cotswold Canals ⓘ
historicalSignificance formed part of Severn–Thames inland waterway ⓘ
joins Gloucester and Sharpness Canal ⓘ
Thames and Severn Canal ⓘ
length about 8 miles ⓘ
locatedIn Gloucestershire ⓘ
Stroud District ⓘ
nearbyCity Gloucester ⓘ
nearbyTown Stroud ⓘ
numberOfLocks 13 ⓘ
openingDate 1779 ⓘ
originalUse freight transport ⓘ
ownedBy Stroudwater Navigation Company ⓘ
partOf inland waterway between River Severn and River Thames ⓘ
passesThrough Ebley ⓘ
Ryeford ⓘ
Stonehouse ⓘ
Whitminster ⓘ
primaryCargo agricultural produce ⓘ
coal ⓘ
stone ⓘ
timber ⓘ
restorationBegan 1970s ⓘ
restorationLedBy Cotswold Canals Trust ⓘ
startPoint Framilode ⓘ
status partly restored ⓘ
recreational waterway ⓘ
usedFor angling ⓘ
boating ⓘ
walking and cycling along towpath ⓘ
waterwayType broad canal ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

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

Saul Junction → waterway → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ
Stroudwater cloth → associatedWith → Stroudwater canal ⓘ
linked to: Stroudwater Navigation
Stroudwater cloth → transportInfrastructureUsed → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ
River Frome (Gloucestershire) → hasCanal → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ
subject linked to: River Frome
Brimscombe → hasWaterway → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ
Brimscombe → historicallyAssociatedWith → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ
Cotswold Canals Trust → operatesOn → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ
Cotswold Canals → includes → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ
Cotswold Canals → hasPart → Stroudwater Navigation ⓘ