Cromford Canal

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:canal
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Sir_Richard_Arkwright
gptkb:Cromford_Mill
gptkbp:conservation_efforts restoration projects
gptkbp:constructed_in 1794
gptkbp:crosses several aqueducts
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
gptkbp:current_status partially navigable
gptkbp:features scenic views
nature reserves
locks
tunnels
historic structures
gptkbp:historical_event opened in 1794
closed to commercial traffic in 1944
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
transport of coal and limestone
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cromford Canal
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:River_Derwent
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
books and articles
photographs and maps
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:Canal_&_River_Trust
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Cromford_and_the_Derwent_Valley
gptkbp:is_popular_in local residents
tourists
gptkbp:is_promoted_by local councils
tourism boards
gptkbp:is_recognized_by local heritage organizations
gptkbp:is_used_for educational purposes
gptkbp:key_concept gptkb:Cromford_Lock
gptkb:Whatstandwell_Lock
Ambergate Lock
Belper Lock
gptkbp:length 13 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Derbyshire,_England
gptkbp:original_purpose transportation of goods
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Cromford_Canal_Company
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Derbyshire_Canal_System
gptkbp:popular_activities walking and cycling paths
gptkbp:promotes sustainable tourism
gptkbp:runs_through gptkb:Cromford
gptkb:Matlock
gptkb:Whatstandwell
Ambergate
Belper
gptkbp:supports gptkb:local_economy
gptkbp:used_for fishing
recreational boating
birdwatching
gptkbp:wildlife supports various species
gptkbp:wing_configuration gptkb:Cromford_Tunnel
gptkb:Whatstandwell_Tunnel
railway bridges
several road bridges
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_Arkwright
gptkb:Cromford
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6