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Inland Waterways of Great Britain
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Inland_Waterways_of_Great_Britain
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
network of navigable rivers and canals
gptkbp:governedBy
gptkb:Canal_&_River_Trust
gptkb:Scottish_Canals
gptkbp:historicalName
industrial transport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Inland Waterways of Great Britain
gptkbp:includes
gptkb:Union_Canal
gptkb:Oxford_Canal
gptkb:Monmouthshire_and_Brecon_Canal
gptkb:River_Avon
gptkb:River_Severn
gptkb:River_Thames
gptkb:Grand_Union_Canal
gptkb:Lancaster_Canal
gptkb:Bridgewater_Canal
gptkb:Caledonian_Canal
gptkb:Leeds_and_Liverpool_Canal
gptkb:Shropshire_Union_Canal
gptkb:Kennet_and_Avon_Canal
gptkb:Forth_and_Clyde_Canal
gptkb:Aire_and_Calder_Navigation
gptkb:Trent_and_Mersey_Canal
River Ouse
River Trent
gptkbp:length
over 3,000 miles
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:notableEvent
decline after rise of railways
restoration movement in 20th century
gptkbp:notableFeature
tunnels
locks
aqueducts
narrowboats
towpaths
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Inland_Waterways_Association
gptkb:British_canal_system
wildlife habitats
angling
restoration projects
environmental conservation
heritage tourism
navigable rivers
boating regulations
canal boat holidays
navigation authorities
waterway festivals
waterway museums
waterway restoration trusts
gptkbp:usedFor
recreation
tourism
freight transport
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Limehouse_Cut
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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