Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
canal
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Duke_of_Bridgewater
Industrial Revolution transportation innovation engineering advancements |
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Runcorn
gptkb:Manchester |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
part of local heritage
featured in literature popular filming location site for events |
| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Francis_Egerton,_3rd_Duke_of_Bridgewater
|
| gptkbp:economicImpact |
increased tourism
boosted local economy supported local businesses |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
promotes biodiversity
supports wildlife provides habitat for fish |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
cycling
boating walking |
| gptkbp:features |
bridges
locks |
| gptkbp:hasAccessTo |
various access points along the route
|
| gptkbp:hasCharacter |
gptkb:Salford_Bridge
Worsley_Bridge |
| gptkbp:hasEvents |
educational programs
community clean-up days guided walks annual boat festivals |
| gptkbp:hasGoals |
gptkb:Worsley_Delph_Lock
gptkb:Runcorn_Locks |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
revitalization in the 21st century
used for coal transport decline in use during the 20th century opened to traffic in 1761 inspired_the_construction_of_the_Grand_Union_Canal |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first major canal in England
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Bridgewater Canal
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
canal_building_in_the_UK
|
| gptkbp:length |
65 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
gptkb:Bridgewater_Canal_Company
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1761
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
transport network
|
| gptkbp:passesThrough |
gptkb:Salford
Worsley |
| gptkbp:renovated |
20th century
|
| gptkbp:supports |
recreational activities
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
transportation
|