Bridgewater Canal

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bridgewater_Canal

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:canal
gptkbp:connectsTo	gptkb:Manchester_Ship_Canal gptkb:Leigh_Branch gptkb:Trent_and_Mersey_Canal
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endPoint	gptkb:Runcorn
gptkbp:engineer	gptkb:Francis_Egerton,_3rd_Duke_of_Bridgewater gptkb:John_Gilbert gptkb:James_Brindley
gptkbp:hasAqueduct	gptkb:Barton_Aqueduct
gptkbp:hasTunnel	gptkb:Worsley_Delph
gptkbp:heritageStatus	Grade I listed structure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bridgewater Canal
gptkbp:length	41 miles
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:England gptkb:Greater_Manchester gptkb:Cheshire gptkb:Warrington
gptkbp:notableFor	first canal in Britain to be built without following an existing watercourse significant in the Industrial Revolution
gptkbp:opened	1761
gptkbp:owner	gptkb:Peel_Holdings
gptkbp:passesThrough	gptkb:Manchester gptkb:Lymm gptkb:Altrincham gptkb:Sale gptkb:Stretford gptkb:Warrington
gptkbp:startPoint	gptkb:Worsley
gptkbp:status	navigable
gptkbp:website	https://www.bridgewatercanal.co.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Leigh
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5