Ashton Canal

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf canal
gptkbp:associated_with local history
gptkbp:built 1792
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Huddersfield_Narrow_Canal
gptkb:Ducie_Street_Junction
gptkbp:features several locks
the local landscape
gptkbp:habitat various bird species
gptkbp:has_a bridges
for walking and cycling
gptkbp:historical_significance in_the_Industrial_Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ashton Canal
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for walkers and cyclists
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for fishing
picnicking
gptkbp:is_a_site_for water sports
gptkbp:is_a_source_of local pride
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for community gatherings
gptkbp:is_designed_to transporting goods
gptkbp:is_featured_in local art projects
local heritage trails
gptkbp:is_known_for scenic views
wildlife viewing
gptkbp:is_linked_to the_Peak_Forest_Canal
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Manchester_Ship_Canal
gptkb:National_Cycle_Network_Route_62
Ashton-under-Lyne area
Greater_Manchester_waterways
Ashton_Canal_Greenway
gptkbp:is_used_in community events
recreational boating
educational purposes
in recent years
gptkbp:issuedBy the_River_Tame
gptkbp:landmark the region.
gptkbp:length 13 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Greater_Manchester
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:Canal_&_River_Trust
gptkbp:openedIn 1796
gptkbp:passesThrough Ashton-under-Lyne
Mossley
Stalybridge
Droylsden
gptkbp:previousName Ashton_Canal_in_1825