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Caption For Knutsford, Royal George Hotel, King Street C1955

Winding around the village is the Bridgewater Canal.

Caption For Falkirk, Union Inn, Port Downie 2005

The longest canal tunnel in Scotland is on the Union Canal. It was built because the Forbes family did not want Callendar House to look onto a canal. The tunnel is 630 metres long.

Caption For Hemel Hempstead, Heath Park C1955

The canal meets the River Gade at Heath Park, to the south of Marlowes.

Caption For Hythe, General View 1890

The Royal Military Canal stretches parallel with the coast, hidden by the furthest trees in the middle distance. Note how little the seafront is built up at this time.

Caption For Abergavenny, From The Canal 1893

Here, from the Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal of 1812, Abergavenny can be seen in the distance.

Caption For Taunton, Priory Lock 1888

A canal to Tiverton once started from near French Weir.

Caption For Preston, Dock, North Side C1960

The bridge was designed by William Cartwright, the canal’s civil engineer, who was also an optician in Preston and an inventor of some note.