Chesterfield Canal photograph

Chesterfield Canal

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Length74. 03 km
Maximum boat length72 ft 0 in (21. 95 m)
Maximum boat beamStockwith
Retford
Date completed1777
Other engineer(s) John Varley
Hugh Henshall
Navigation authority Canal & River Trust
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2105260
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About Chesterfield Canal


The Chesterfield Canal is a narrow canal in the East Midlands of England and it is known locally as 'Cuckoo Dyke'. It was one of the last of the canals designed by James Brindley, who died while it was being constructed.

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