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Thames and Severn Canal

Thames and Severn Canal
Brimscombe bridge.jpg
The canal at Brimscombe.
Specifications
Locks 44
Status Some restoration since 1972
History
Original owner Thames and Severn Canal Company
Principal engineer Josiah Clowes
Date of act 1783
Date completed 1789
Date closed 1933
Geography
Start point Lechlade, River Thames
End point Wallbridge, near Stroud
Connects to River Thames, Stroudwater Navigation, Wilts & Berks Canal
Thames and Severn Canal
Stroudwater Navigation
Stroudwater Junction
1 Wallbridge Lower Lock
Slad Brook (culverted)
A46 Stroud Brewery Bridge
2 Wallbridge Upper Lock
Capel Mill diversion
A419 (Dr Newtons Way) bridge
Golden Valley Line Stroud viaduct
A419 road built along canal bed
River Frome
3 Bowbridge Lock
4 Griffins Mill Lock
5 Ham Mill Lock
6 Hope Mill Lock
7 Gough's Orchard Lock
River Frome
Brimscombe Port
8 Bourne Lock
Golden Valley Line bridge
9 Beales Lock
10 St Marys Lock
Railway bridge
11-12 Ile's/Ballinger's Lock (2)
13 Chalford Chapel Lock
River Frome
A419 road bridge
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