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Lancaster Canal at Treales 31.07.25

Lancaster Canal

 

Specifications

 

Maximum boat length70 ft 0 in (21.34 m)

Maximum boat beam14 ft 0 in (4.27 m)

Locks14

StatusNavigable

Navigation authorityCanal and River Trust

 

History

Original ownerLancaster Canal Navigation Co

Principal engineerJohn Rennie

Other engineer(s)William Crossley

Date of act 1792

Date of first use1797

Date completed 1826

 

Geography

Start point Preston

End point Kendal

Branch(es)Glasson Dock

Connects to River Lune, Ribble Link

 

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Uploaded on August 7, 2025
Taken on July 31, 2025