Index:Rivers, Canals, Railways of Great Britain.djvu

Title Historical Account of the Navigable Rivers, Canals, and Railways, of Great Britain Author Joseph Priestley (canal manager) Year 1831 Publisher Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green Address London Source djvu Progress To be proofread Pages   (key to Page Status) — — — — — map  i  ii  iii  iv  v  vi  vii  viii  ix  x  xi  xii  xiii  xiv  xv  xvi 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 024 025 026 027 028 029 030 031 032 033 034 035 036 037 038 039 040 041 042 043 044 045 046 047 048 049 050 051 052 053 054 055 056 057 058 059 060 061 062 063 064 065 066 067 068 069 070 071 072 073 074 075 076 077 078 079 080 081 082 083 084 085 086 087 088 089 090 091 092 093 094 095 096 097 098 099 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 419 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 448 449 450 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482 483 484 485 486 487 488 489 490 491 492 493 494 495 496 497 498 499 500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531 532 533 534 535 536 537 538 539 540 541 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549 550 551 552 553 554 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 583 584 585 586 587 588 589 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600 601 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 620 621 622 623 624 625 626 627 628 629 630 631 632 633 634 635 636 637 638 639 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 647 648 649 650 651 652 653 654 655 656 657 658 659 660 661 662 663 664 665 666 667 668 669 670 671 672 673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680 681 682 683 684 685 686 687 688 689 690 691 692 693 694 695 696 697 698 699 700 701 702 — —  i  ii  iii  iv  v  vi  vii  viii — — — — — — — — — — — —

Page Canal, River or Railway Sheet on Map. 1' Aberdare Canal V. 2 Aberdeenshire Canal II. 4 Adur River VI. 5 Aire and Calder Navigation IV. 18 Alford Canal IV. 20 Ancholme River Navigation IV. 23 Andover Canal VI. 25 Arun River Navigation VI. 28 Arun River VI. 30' Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal IV. 32 Ashton-under-Lyne Canal III. IV. 37' Avon River, Hampshire VI. 38' Avon River, Warwickshire IV. 41 Avon and Frome Rivers V. 45 Avon River, Gloucestershire V. 48' Avon and Gloucestershire Railway V. 49 Axe River V. 51' Ballochney Railway I. 52 Barnsley Canal IV. 55 Basingstoke Canal VI. 58' Baybridge Canal VI. 59' Bedford Level IV. 59 Berwick and Kelso Railway I. II. 60 Beverley Beck IV. 63' Birmingham Canal Navigations IV. 74' Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal III. IV. 78' Blyth River, Suffolk IV. 78 Blyth River, Northumberland II. 79' Bolton and Leigh Railway III 81 Borrowstowness Canal I. 83 Bourn Eau River IV. 84 Bradford Canal IV. 86 Brandling's Railroad IV. 86 Brecknock and Abergavenny Canal V. 88 Bridgewater's (Duke of) Canal III. 93 Bridgewater and Taunton Canal V. 97 Bridgend Railway V. 98 Bristol & Gloucesteshire Railway V. 100 Britton Canal V. 101 Bude Harbour and Canal V. 105 Bullo Pill or Forest of Dean Railway V. 108 Bure or North River IV. 109 Bure, Yare and Wavensy Rivers,and Yarmouth Haven IV. 113 Bury, Loughor and Lliedi Rivers V. 115 Bute Ship Canal V. 118 Caistor Canal IV. 120' Calder and Hebble Navigation IV. 125 Caledonian Canal II. 129 Cam or Grant River IV. 130 Camel River V. 131 Canterbury Navigation or River Stour VI. 137 Canterbury and Whitstable Railway VI. 140 Carlisle Canal I. 142 Cardiff Canal (see Glamorganshire Canal) V. 142 Carmarthenshire Railway V. 144 Carron River I. 144 Cart River I. 146 Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation VI. 148 Chester Canal (see Ellesmere and Chester Canal Navigation) III. 148 Chesterfield Canal IV. 151 Clarence Railway II. 156 Clyde River I. 161 Colne River VI. 164' Conway River III. 164 Coomhe Hill Canal V. 165 Coventry Canal IV. 169 Cree River or Water of Cree I. 169 Crinan Canal I. 172 Cromford Canal IV. 175 Cromford and High Peak Railway IV. 178 Crouch River VI. 178 Croydon Canal VI. 181 Croydon, Merstham and Godstone Railway VI. 183 Dane River (not Navigable) III. 184' Darent River VI. 184 Dart River V. 185' Dearne and Dove Canal IV. 189' Deben River IV. 189 Dee River III. 193 Derby Canal IV. 197' Derwent River, Derbyshire IV. 197 Derwent River, Yorkshire II. IV. 199 Devon River I. 199 Dorset and Somerset Canal V. 201' Douglas Navigation (see Leeds and Liverpool Canal) III. 201 Driffield Navigation IV. 204' Droitwich Canal III. IV. 205 Dudley Canal IV. 210 Dutffryn Llynvi, and Porth Cawl Railway V. 213' Dulais Railway V. 214' Dundee and Newtyle Railway II. 216 Dun River Navigation IV. 224 Eden River I. 225 Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway I. 230' Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal I. 233 Ellesmere and Chester Canal III. 246 English and Bristol Channels Ship Canal V. 251 Erewash Canal IV. 253 Exe River and Exeter Canal V. 262 Fal Or Vale River V. 263 Forth River I. 266 Forth and Clyde Canal I. 273 Foss Navigation IV. 276' Fossdike Navigation IV. 278 Garnkirk And Glasgow Railway I. 280 Garturk Railway (see Wishaw and Coltness Railway) I. 280 Gippen or Gipping River IV. 282 Glamorganshire Canal V. 284 Glasgow, Paisley and Ardrossan Canal and Railway I. 287 Glastonbury Navigation V. 289 Glenkenns Canal I. 291' Gloucester and Berkeley Canal V. 295 Gloucester & Cheltenham Railway V. VI. 297 Grand Junction Canal IV. VI. 312 Grand Surrey Canal VI. 318 Grand Union Canal IV. 320 Grand Western Canal V. 322 Grantham Canal IV. 324 Gresley Canal III. 325 Grimsby Port or Haven IV. 326' Grosmont Railway V. 327 Hamoaze River Or Estuary V. 327 Hartlepool Canal II. 328' Hay Railway III. V. 330 Heck and Wentbridge Railway IV. 332 Hedon Haven IV. 333 Hereford Railway III. V. 334 Hereford and Gloucester Canal III. V. 336 Hertford Union Canal VI. 338' Horncastle Navigation IV. 340 Huddersfield Canal IV. 345 Hull, Port of (see Kingston-upon-Hull) IV. 345 Hull River (see Driffield Navigation) IV. 345 Humber and Ouze IV. 345 Humber River (see Louth Navigation) IV. 345 Hythe River (see Colne River) VI. 345 Idle River IV. 346 Inverness and Fort William Canal (see Caledonian Canal) II. 346 Isle of Dogs Canal VI. 347' Itchin Navigation VI. 350 Ivel River IV. VI. 352' Ivelchester and Langport Canal V. 353' Kennet and Avon Canal V. VI. 360 Kennet River VI. 361 Kensington Canal VI. 363 Kenyon and Leigh Railway III. 365 Ketley Canal (see Shropshire Canal) III. 365 Kidwelly Canal V. 367 Kilmarnock Railway I. 369 Kingston-upon-Hull IV. 369 Kington Canal (see Leominster Canal) III. 370' Kington Railway III. 371 Kirkintilloch or Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railway I. 372 Lancaster Canal I. III. 377 Lapworth and Ringwood Canal (see Stratford-upon-Avon Canal) IV. 377 Larke River IV. 379 Lea River VI. 385 Leeds and Liverpool Canal and Douglas Navigation III. IV. 397 Leeds and Selby Railway IV. 400 Leicester Navigation IV. 403 Leicester and Mellon Mowbray Navigation (see Wreak & Eye Navigation) IV. 403 Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal IV. 405 Leicester & Swannington Railway IV. 409' Leominster or Kington and Leominster Canal III. 412 Leven Canal IV. 414 Lewes Navigation (see Ouze River, Sussex) VI. 414 Lidbrook and Lydney Railway (see Severn and Wye Railway and Canal) V. 414 Liskeard and Looe Canal V. 415 Liverpool and Manchester Railway III. 420 Liverpool Docks and Harbour III. 421 Llanelly Railway and Dock V. 422 Lianllyfin and Carnarvon Railway (see Nantlle Railway) III. 423' Llanfihangel Railway V. 424 London and Cambridge Junction Canal IV. VI. 427 Louth Canal IV. 430' Loyne or Lune River III. 432 Macclesfield Canal III. IV. 434 Mamhilad Railway, (see also Usk Tramroad) V. 435' Manchester, Ashton and Oldham Canal (see Ashton-under-Lyne Canal) III. IV. 435 Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal III. 437 Manchester and Oldham Railway III. IV. 439 Mansfield and Pinxton Railway IV. 441 Market Weighton Canal IV. 443 Medway River VI. 447 Mersey River III. 448' Mersey and Irwell Navigation III. 449 Monkland Canal I. 450 Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railway (see Kirkintilloch or Monkland & Kirkintilloch Railway) I. 451' Monmouth Railway V. 453 Monmonthshire Canal V. 455 Montgomeryshire Canal III. 458 Nantille Railway III. 459 Narr River IV. 460 Neath Canal V. 463' Nyne or Nen River lV. 466' Nyne or Nen River, Bedford Level IV. 467 Nene and Wisbech Rivers IV. 470 Newcastle-under-Lyne Canal III. 470 Newcastle-under-Lyne Junction Canal III. 471 Newcastle upon-Tyne and Carlisle Railway I. II. 474 Newport Pagnell Canal IV. 476' Nith or Nidd River Navigation I. 477 North Wahsham and Dilham Canal IV. 478 North Wilts Canal VI. 479 Norwich and Lowestoft Navigation IV. 482 Nottingham Canal lV. 484 Nutbrook or Shipley Canal IV. 485 Oakham Canal IV. 487 Ouse River, Sussex VI. 491 Ouse River, York lV. 495 Ouse River, Bedford Level IV. 497 Ouse and Larke IV. 499 Great Ouse River IV. 501 Oxford Canal IV. VI. 510 Oystermouth Railway V. 511' Peak Forest Canal IV. 514' Peak Forest, Beard & Woodlands Railways IV. 514 Pembrey Harbour, Canal & Railway V. 516' Penelawdd Canal V. 517 Penrhynmaur Railway III. 518 Plymouth and Dartmoor Railway V. 521 Pocklington Canal IV. 524 Polbrock Canal V. 525 Polloc and Govan Railway I. 526 Portland Railway V. 527 Portsmouth and Arundel Canal VI. 531 Ramsden's (Sir John) Canal IV. 532 Redruth and Chasewater Railway V. 534 Regent's Canal VI. 541' Ribble River III. 542 Rochdale Canal III. IV. 547 Rodon River VI. 547 Rother River VI. 549' Royal Military or Shorncliff and Rye Canal VI. 550 Rumney Railway V. 552 St. Columb Canal V. 553 St. Helen's & Runcorn Gap Railway III. 557 Salisbury and Southampton Canal VI. 558 Sankey Brook Navigation III. 562' Saundersfoot Railway V. 562 Severn River III. V. 565 Severn and Wye Railway & Canal VI. 570 Sheffield Canal IV. 572 Shipley Collieries Canal (see Nutbrook and Shipley Canal) IV. 573' Shrewsbury Canal III. 574 Shropshire Canal III. 575 Sirhowey Tramroad V. 576 Sleaford Navigation IV. 578 Soar River or Loughborough Navigation IV. 580 Somersetshire Coal Canal & Lock Fund V. 582 Spittal and Kelso Railway (see Berwick and Kelso Railway) I. II. 583 Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal III. 585 Stainforth and Keadby Canal lV. 588' Stockton and Darlington Railway II. 593 Stort River VI. 594 Stourbridge Canal IV. 596 Stour and Salwerp Rivers IV. 597 Stour River VI. 598 Stratford-upon-Avon Canal IV. 603 Stratford and Moreton Railway IV. VI. 606 Stroudwater Navigation V. 608 Surrey (Grand) Canal (see Grand Surrey Canal) VI. 609' Surrey Iron Railway VI. 610 Swale River & Bedale Brook (see Ouse River, York) IV. 611' Swansea Canal V. 612 Tamar Manure Navigation V. 613 Tavistock Canal V. 615' Tay River and Perth Navigation II. 617' Tees Navigation II. 619 Thames River VI. 630 Thames and Medway Canal VI. 633' Thames and Severn Canal V. VI. 637 Thanet Canal IV. 637 Tone River, or Tone and Parrett Navigation V. 638 Trent River IV. 643 Trent and Mersey Canal III. IV. 647 Ulverstone Canal I. 648 Ure River IV. 650 Usk Tramroad (see also Mamhilad Railway) V. 651 Warrington & Newton Railway III. 655' Warwick and Birmingham Canal IV. 657 Warwick and Napton Canal IV. 660' Weald of Kent Canal VI. 661 Wear River II. 666 Weaver Navigation III. 669' Welland River IV. 670 West Lothian Railway I. 672 Western Ship Canal (see Grand Western Canal) VI. 672 Wey River VI. 673 Wey and Arun Junction Canal VI. 674 Wigan Branch Railway III. 678 Wilts and Berks Canal VI. 682' Wisbech Canal IV. 683' Wishaw and Coltness Railway I. 684 Witham River IV. 690 Worcester and Birmingham Canal IV. 695 Worsley Brook (see Bridgewater's Canal) III. 695 Wreak and Eye Rivers or Leicester and Melton Mowbray Navigation IV. 697 Wye and Lugg Rivers III. V. 700' Wyrley and Essington Canal IV.