Cromford Canal
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The Cromford Canal ran 14+1⁄2 miles from Cromford to the Erewash Canal in Derbyshire, England with a branch to Pinxton. Built by William Jessop with the assistance of Benjamin Outram, its alignment in
The end of the canal, in Cromford
Sketch of the canal
The Pinxton arm viewed from where it joins the main canal
Gregory Tunnel entrance near Lea Wood
Derby Canal
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The Derby Canal ran 14 miles from the Trent and Mersey Canal at Swarkestone to Derby and Little Eaton, and to the Erewash Canal at Sandiacre, in Derbyshire, England. The canal was authorised by an act
The canal at Long Eaton
Swarkstone Junction and Toll House in 2007
A painting of Derby from Nottingham Road c. 1850 by Henry Lark Pratt shows the Derby Canal in the foreground.
The former canal at Shelton Lock, now a footpath