Derby Canal
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| Date completed | 1796 |
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| Maximum boat length | 72 ft 0 in (21. 95 m) |
| Maximum boat beam | 14 ft 0 in (4. 27 m) |
| Principal engineer | Benjamin Outram |
| End point | Swarkestone |
| Date closed | 1964 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2477569 |
About Derby Canal
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 of Parliament in 1793 and was fully completed in 1796.
