Bude Canal photograph

Bude Canal

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Date completed1823
Date closed1891
Start point Bude
Maximum boat length20 ft 0 in (6. 096 m)
Maximum boat beam5 ft 6 in (1. 68 m)
Locks 2
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2182176
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About Bude Canal


The Bude Canal was a canal built to serve the hilly hinterland in the Devon and Cornwall border territory in the United Kingdom, chiefly to bring lime-bearing sand for agricultural fertiliser. The Bude Canal system was one of the most unusual in Britain.

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