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77 relations: Act of Parliament, Acton swing bridge, Alexander Meadows Rendel, Anderton Boat Lift, Audlem, Baroque architecture, Borough of Halton, Bridgewater Canal, Carp, Cast iron, Cheshire, Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester, Chester Canal, Church Minshull, Common bream, Common dace, Common roach, Dutton Horse Bridge, Dutton Viaduct, Edward Leader Williams, Eel, Ellesmere Canal, England, Environment Agency, Fishing, Flood arch, Frodsham, George Stephenson, Grand Junction Railway, Hanna, Donald & Wilson, Hydraulic fluid, Hydrogen peroxide, Joseph Locke, Limestone, List of rivers of the United Kingdom, List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom, Listed building, Llangollen Canal, Lock (water navigation), London, Manchester Ship Canal, Mersey flat, Middlewich Branch, Nantwich, Northern pike, Northwich, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Peckforton, Peckforton Castle, ..., Pelton wheel, Perch, Port of Runcorn, River Dane, River Gowy, River Mersey, River Weaver Navigation Society, Rowing, Royal Yachting Association, Runcorn, Runcorn and Weston Canal, Salt road, Sandstone, Scardinius, Shropshire, Shropshire Union Canal, Squalius cephalus, Swing bridge, Tench, The Rivers Trust, Thomas Brassey, Thomas Telford, Trent and Mersey Canal, Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse, Weir, Winsford, Wrenbury. Expand index (27 more) »
Act of Parliament
Acts of Parliament, also called primary legislation, are statutes passed by a parliament (legislature).
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Acton swing bridge
The Acton swing bridge is a swing bridge spanning the River Weaver in the village of Acton Bridge in north Cheshire, England.
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Alexander Meadows Rendel
Sir Alexander Meadows Rendel (3 April 1828, Plymouth – 23 January 1918, London) was an English civil engineer.
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Anderton Boat Lift
The Anderton Boat Lift is a two caisson lift lock near the village of Anderton, Cheshire, in North West England.
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Audlem
Audlem is a large village and civil parish located in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire in North West England, approximately south of Nantwich.
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Baroque architecture
Baroque architecture is the building style of the Baroque era, begun in late 16th-century Italy, that took the Roman vocabulary of Renaissance architecture and used it in a new rhetorical and theatrical fashion, often to express the triumph of the Catholic Church.
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Borough of Halton
Halton is a local government district in the ceremonial county of Cheshire in North West England, with borough status and administered by a unitary authority.
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Bridgewater Canal
The Bridgewater Canal connects Runcorn, Manchester and Leigh, in North West England.
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Carp
Carp are various species of oily freshwater fish from the family Cyprinidae, a very large group of fish native to Europe and Asia.
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Cast iron
Cast iron is a group of iron-carbon alloys with a carbon content greater than 2%.
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Cheshire
Cheshire (archaically the County Palatine of Chester) is a county in North West England, bordering Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south and Flintshire, Wales and Wrexham county borough to the west.
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Cheshire East
Cheshire East is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester is a unitary authority with borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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Chester Canal
The Chester Canal was an English canal linking the south Cheshire town of Nantwich with the River Dee at Chester.
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Church Minshull
Church Minshull is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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Common bream
The common bream, freshwater bream, bream, bronze bream or carp bream (Abramis brama), is a European species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.
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Common dace
The common dace (Leuciscus leuciscus), the dace or the Eurasian dace, is a fresh- or brackish-water fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae.
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Common roach
The roach (Rutilus rutilus), also known as the common roach, is a fresh and brackish water fish of the Cyprinidae family, native to most of Europe and western Asia.
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Dutton Horse Bridge
Dutton Horse Bridge is a timber twin-span footbridge across part of the Weaver navigation, near the villages of Acton Bridge and Dutton in Cheshire, England.
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Dutton Viaduct
Dutton Viaduct is a railway viaduct on the West Coast Main Line where it crosses the River Weaver and the Weaver Navigation between the villages of Dutton and Acton Bridge in Cheshire, England, near Dutton Horse Bridge.
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Edward Leader Williams
Sir Edward Leader Williams (28 April 1828 – 1 January 1910) was an English civil engineer, chiefly remembered as the designer of the Manchester Ship Canal, but also heavily involved in other canal projects in north Cheshire.
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Eel
An eel is any ray-finned fish belonging to the order Anguilliformes, which consists of four suborders, 20 families, 111 genera and about 800 species.
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Ellesmere Canal
The Ellesmere Canal was a waterway in England and Wales that was planned to carry boat traffic between the rivers Mersey and Severn.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Environment Agency
The Environment Agency (EA) is a non-departmental public body, established in 1995 and sponsored by the United Kingdom government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), with responsibilities relating to the protection and enhancement of the environment in England (and until 2013 also Wales).
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Fishing
Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish.
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Flood arch
A flood arch is a small supplemental arch bridge provided alongside a main bridge.
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Frodsham
Frodsham is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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George Stephenson
George Stephenson (9 June 1781 – 12 August 1848) was a British civil engineer and mechanical engineer.
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Grand Junction Railway
The Grand Junction Railway (GJR) was an early railway company in the United Kingdom, which existed between 1833 and 1846 when it was amalgamated with other railways to form the London and North Western Railway.
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Hanna, Donald & Wilson
Hanna, Donald and Wilson were a Scottish engineering and shipbuilding firm which flourished in the Victorian era.
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Hydraulic fluid
A hydraulic fluid or hydraulic liquid is the medium by which power is transferred in hydraulic machinery.
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Hydrogen peroxide
Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical compound with the formula.
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Joseph Locke
Joseph Locke (9 August 1805 – 18 September 1860) was a notable English civil engineer of the nineteenth century, particularly associated with railway projects.
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Limestone
Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.
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List of rivers of the United Kingdom
For details of rivers of the United Kingdom, see.
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List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom
This List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom is a list of links to waterway societies, charities, trusts, associations, clubs and other non-governmental waterway organisations, concerned with the restoration, regeneration and use of the waterways in the United Kingdom.
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Listed building
A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.
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Llangollen Canal
The Llangollen Canal (Camlas Llangollen) is a navigable canal crossing the border between England and Wales.
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Lock (water navigation)
A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Manchester Ship Canal
The Manchester Ship Canal is a inland waterway in the North West of England linking Manchester to the Irish Sea.
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Mersey flat
A Mersey flat is a type of doubled-ended barge with rounded bilges, carvel build and fully decked.
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Middlewich Branch
The Middlewich Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal is located in Cheshire, in the north west of England, and runs between Middlewich, where it joins the Trent and Mersey Canal, and Barbridge Junction, where it joins the main line of the Shropshire Union Canal.
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Nantwich
Nantwich is a market town and civil parish in Cheshire, England.
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Northern pike
The northern pike (Esox lucius), known simply as a pike in Britain, Ireland, most of Canada, and most parts of the United States (once called luce when fully grown; also called jackfish or simply "northern" in the U.S. Upper Midwest and in Manitoba), is a species of carnivorous fish of the genus Esox (the pikes).
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Northwich
Northwich is a town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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Paisley, Renfrewshire
Paisley (Pàislig, Paisley) is the largest town in the historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland and serves as the administrative centre for the Renfrewshire council area.
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Peckforton
Peckforton is a scattered settlement (centred at) and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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Peckforton Castle
Peckforton Castle is a Victorian country house built in the style of a medieval castle.
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Pelton wheel
The Pelton wheel is an impulse-type water turbine.
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Perch
Perch is a common name for fish of the genus Perca, freshwater gamefish belonging to the family Percidae.
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Port of Runcorn
The Port of Runcorn is in the town of Runcorn, Cheshire, England.
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River Dane
The River Dane is a tributary of the River Weaver that originates in the Peak District area of England.
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River Gowy
The River Gowy is a river in Cheshire, England and a tributary of the River Mersey.
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River Mersey
The River Mersey is a river in the North West of England.
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River Weaver Navigation Society
The River Weaver Navigation Society is a waterway society concerned with the River Weaver, from Winsford to its confluence with the Manchester Ship Canal.
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Rowing
Rowing is the act of propelling a boat using the motion of oars in the water, displacing water, and propelling the boat forward.
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Royal Yachting Association
The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is the British national governing body for all forms of boating sport, including dinghy and yacht racing, motor and sail cruising, RIBs and sports boats, powerboat racing, windsurfing, and personal watercraft.
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Runcorn
Runcorn is an industrial town and cargo port in Halton, Cheshire, England, and in the southeast of the Liverpool City Region.
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Runcorn and Weston Canal
The Runcorn and Weston Canal was a short canal near Runcorn in Cheshire, England, constructed to link the Weston Canal, which is part of the River Weaver Navigation, to the Bridgewater Canal and Runcorn Docks.
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Salt road
A salt road (also known as a salt route, salt way, saltway, or salt trading route) refers to any of the prehistoric and historical trade routes by which essential salt was transported to regions that lacked it.
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Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.
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Scardinius
Scardinius is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family commonly called rudds.
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Shropshire
Shropshire (alternatively Salop; abbreviated, in print only, Shrops; demonym Salopian) is a county in the West Midlands of England, bordering Wales to the west, Cheshire to the north, Staffordshire to the east, and Worcestershire and Herefordshire to the south.
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Shropshire Union Canal
The Shropshire Union Canal is a navigable canal in England.
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Squalius cephalus
Squalius cephalus is a European species of freshwater fish in the carp family Cyprinidae.
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Swing bridge
A swing bridge is a movable bridge that has as its primary structural support a vertical locating pin and support ring, usually at or near to its center of gravity, about which the turning span can then pivot horizontally as shown in the animated illustration to the right.
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Tench
The tench or doctor fish (Tinca tinca) is a fresh- and brackish-water fish of the cyprinid family found throughout Eurasia from Western Europe including the British Isles east into Asia as far as the Ob and Yenisei Rivers.
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The Rivers Trust
The Rivers Trust (RT) is a waterway society and registered charity No.
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Thomas Brassey
Thomas Brassey (7 November 1805 – 8 December 1870) was an English civil engineering contractor and manufacturer of building materials who was responsible for building much of the world's railways in the 19th century.
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Thomas Telford
Thomas Telford FRS, FRSE (9 August 1757 – 2 September 1834) was a Scottish civil engineer, architect and stonemason, and a noted road, bridge and canal builder.
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Trent and Mersey Canal
The Trent and Mersey Canal is a in the East Midlands, West Midlands, and north-west of England.
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Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse
The Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse, Northwich, Cheshire, records the social, cultural and industrial history of west Cheshire.
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Weir
A weir or low head dam is a barrier across the horizontal width of a river that alters the flow characteristics of water and usually results in a change in the height of the river level.
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Winsford
Winsford is a town and civil parish within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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Wrenbury
Wrenbury is a village in the civil parish of Wrenbury cum Frith, the unitary authority of Cheshire East, and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Weaver
