Sapperton summit level

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Sapperton summit level is the highest section of the Thames and Severn Canal, located near Sapperton in Gloucestershire and notable for its long tunnel and role in crossing the Cotswold watershed.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canal summit level
waterway feature
approximateOpeningCentury 18th century
associatedSettlement Sapperton village
linked to: Sapperton
connectedBy Sapperton Tunnel
country United Kingdom
crosses Cotswold watershed
linked to: Severn catchment
engineeringSignificance major summit crossing in Cotswold canals
function forms summit pound between canal lock flights
hasNavigationStatus disused
hasStructure Sapperton Tunnel
heritageContext British canal network
highestSectionOf Thames and Severn Canal
historicalCanal Thames and Severn Canal
locatedIn Cotswolds
England
Gloucestershire
Sapperton
notableFor long canal tunnel
originalUse cross-country canal navigation
partOf Thames and Severn Canal
region South West England
linked to: southwest England
separatesDrainageBasins River Severn basin
River Thames basin
linked to: Thames Basin
waterwayType summit level

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Thames and Severn Canal highestPoint Sapperton summit level