Stratford Upon Avon Canal

The Stratford-upon-Avon Canal is a canal in the south Midlands of England. The canal, which was built between 1793 and 1816, runs for 25.5 miles in total, and consists of two sections. The dividing line is at Kingswood Junction, which gives access to the Grand Union Canal. Following acquisition by a railway company in 1856, it gradually decli…
The Stratford-upon-Avon Canal is a canal in the south Midlands of England. The canal, which was built between 1793 and 1816, runs for 25.5 miles in total, and consists of two sections. The dividing line is at Kingswood Junction, which gives access to the Grand Union Canal. Following acquisition by a railway company in 1856, it gradually declined, the southern section being un-navigable by 1945, and the northern section little better.
  • Maximum boat length: 70 ft 0 in (21.34 m)
  • Maximum boat beam: 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
  • Locks: 56
  • Status: Navigable
  • Navigation authority: Canal and River Trust
  • Original owner: Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Company
  • Principal engineer: William Clowes

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