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The Grand Junction Canal Feeder from Ruislip

The Grand Junction Canal Feeder from Ruislip

Rats Islander
February 1, 2013March 10, 2022
Intro & the route to Clack Lane One of two major GJCCo feeders in the London area, this was one of the longest ever built....
The Slough arm 3

The Slough arm 3

Rats Islander
March 5, 2010March 10, 2022
The un-numbered pipeline bridge.The conveyor belt bridge on the site of an old bridge so clearly gets number 2The first of the three iron aqueducts....
The Slough arm 2

The Slough arm 2

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March 5, 2010March 10, 2022
The Slough arm of the Grand Union Canal Industry on both sides near St Mary's bridge. This is Langley Business Park. The offside is known...
The Slough arm 1

The Slough arm 1

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March 5, 2010March 10, 2022
The Slough arm of the Grand Union Canal The 5 mile Slough Arm of the Grand Union Canal was opened in 1882. It has been...
The Salters Cut (Sabey's Canal and Rickmansworth Wharf)

The Salters Cut (Sabey's Canal and Rickmansworth Wharf)

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March 5, 2010March 10, 2022
Salter's Cut was a 500yd cut opened in 1804 (or 1805 as some sources claim) and served Salter & Co's Brewery, but later also extended...
The Salters Cut (Gasworks Arm/River Chess) Rickmansworth

The Salters Cut (Gasworks Arm/River Chess) Rickmansworth

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March 5, 2010March 10, 2022
This was a 500yd cut opened in 1804 (or 1805 as some sources claim) and served Salter & Co's Brewery. The firm's director, Stephen Salter,...
The Royal Arsenal Canal today

The Royal Arsenal Canal today

Rats Islander
February 7, 2010March 10, 2022
Looking from the former canal entrance, across the coal pier, towards the Woolwich free ferry, the Thames Barrier, Canary Wharf and Central London. The flats...
History of the Royal Arsenal Railway

History of the Royal Arsenal Railway

Rats Islander
February 7, 2010March 10, 2022
(The following section on the railway was kindly written for London Canals by Ian Bull of the Crossness Engines Trust) The Royal Arsenal's railways began...
The Royal Arsenal Canal – The waterway serving the Woolwich military complex

The Royal Arsenal Canal – The waterway serving the Woolwich military complex

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February 7, 2010March 10, 2022
The Royal Arsenal (or Woolwich Arsenal) canal was designed by Lietunant Colonel Pilkington and built between 1812-14, and extended again by 1816. It had a...
The Romford Canal 6

The Romford Canal 6

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February 5, 2010March 10, 2022
Romford Canal - The final section The canal route passes through what is now known as The Chase nature reserve (Barking & Dagenham confusingly calls...

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