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87 relations: Abandonment (legal), Act of Parliament, Adelphi Canal, Adit, Anston, Bawtry, British Coal, British Transport Commission, British Waterways, Canal, Canal & River Trust, Canal tunnel, Chesterfield, Chesterfield Canal Trust, Coal, Derby, Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust, Derby Canal, Derbyshire, Derbyshire County Council, Duke of Devonshire, Duke of Newcastle, England, English Partnerships, Godfrey Bagnall Clarke, Harecastle Tunnel, Henry Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle, Heritage Lottery Fund, High Speed 2, Hugh Henshall, Inland Waterways Association, James Brindley, John Grundy Jr., John Varley (canal engineer), Killamarsh, Kiveton Park, Lead, Limestone, List of canal locks in the United Kingdom, List of canal tunnels in the United Kingdom, List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom, Lloyd's List, London and North Eastern Railway, Lord George Cavendish (died 1794), M1 motorway, Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, Member of parliament, Midland Railway, Narrowboat, Network Rail, ..., Norwood Tunnel, Nottinghamshire, Palace of Westminster, Penny, Railway Mania, Retford, River Derwent, Derbyshire, River Don Navigation, River Idle, River Rother, South Yorkshire, River Ryton, River Trent, Rother Link, Rother Valley Country Park, Rotherham, Royal assent, Sheffield & Tinsley Canal, Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation, Shilling, Shireoaks railway station, South Yorkshire, Stainforth and Keadby Canal, Subsidence, Tapton House, Towpath, Trans Pennine Trail, Transport Act 1968, Transshipment, Trent and Mersey Canal, Tunnel, Viscount Scarsdale, Waterway Recovery Group, Waterway restoration, West Stockwith, Woodland Trust, Worksop, World War II. Expand index (37 more) »
Abandonment (legal)
In law, abandonment is the relinquishment, giving up or renunciation of an interest, claim, civil proceedings, appeal, privilege, possession, or right, especially with the intent of never again resuming or reasserting it.
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Act of Parliament
Acts of Parliament, also called primary legislation, are statutes passed by a parliament (legislature).
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Adelphi Canal
The Adelphi Canal was a small privately owned canal in Duckmanton, near Chesterfield, England.
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Adit
An adit (from Latin aditus, entrance) is an entrance to an underground mine which is horizontal or nearly horizontal, by which the mine can be entered, drained of water, ventilated, and minerals extracted at the lowest convenient level.
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Anston
Anston is a civil parish in South Yorkshire, England, formally known as North and South Anston.
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Bawtry
Bawtry is a small market town and civil parish which lies where the western branch of the Roman Ermine Street crosses the River Idle in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England and meets the old course of the Great North Road.
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British Coal
The British Coal Corporation was a nationalised corporation responsible for the mining of coal in the United Kingdom.
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British Transport Commission
The British Transport Commission (BTC) was created by Clement Attlee's post-war Labour government as a part of its nationalisation programme, to oversee railways, canals and road freight transport in Great Britain (Northern Ireland had the separate Ulster Transport Authority).
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British Waterways
British Waterways, often shortened to BW, was a statutory corporation wholly owned by the government of the United Kingdom.
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Canal
Canals, or navigations, are human-made channels, or artificial waterways, for water conveyance, or to service water transport vehicles.
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Canal & River Trust
Canal & River Trust was launched on 12 July 2012, taking over the guardianship of British Waterways (the previous government-owned operator) canals, rivers reservoirs and docks in England and Wales.
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Canal tunnel
A canal tunnel is a tunnel for a (shipping) canal.
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Chesterfield
Chesterfield is a market town and borough in Derbyshire, England.
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Chesterfield Canal Trust
The Chesterfield Canal Trust Limited is a waterway society and charitable company which campaigns for and undertakes various activities related to the Chesterfield Canal, which runs from Chesterfield in Derbyshire, England to the River Trent at West Stockwith.
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Coal
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams.
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Derby
Derby is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England.
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Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust
The Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust is a waterway society, a charitable trust no.
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Derby Canal
The Derby Canal ran from the Trent and Mersey Canal at Swarkestone to Derby and Little Eaton, and to the Erewash Canal at Sandiacre, in Derbyshire, England.
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Derbyshire
Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England.
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Derbyshire County Council
Derbyshire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Derbyshire, England.
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Duke of Devonshire
Duke of Devonshire is a title in the Peerage of England held by members of the Cavendish family.
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Duke of Newcastle
Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne is a title which has been created three times.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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English Partnerships
English Partnerships (EP) was the national regeneration agency for England, performing a similar role on a national level to that fulfilled by regional development agencies on a regional level.
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Godfrey Bagnall Clarke
Godfrey Bagnall Clarke (c.1742-26 December 1774), of Sutton Scarsdale Hall in Derbyshire, was a British Member of Parliament, representing Derbyshire.
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Harecastle Tunnel
Harecastle Tunnel is a canal tunnel on the Trent and Mersey Canal in Staffordshire between Kidsgrove and Tunstall.
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Henry Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle
Sir Francis Wheatley depicting The Duke of Newcastle, his friend Colonel Litchfield and the Duke's gamekeeper, Mansell along with four Clumber Spaniels. Henry Fiennes Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne, KG, PC (16 April 1720 – 22 February 1794) was born in London, the second son of the 7th Earl of Lincoln.
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Heritage Lottery Fund
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) distributes a share of National Lottery funding, supporting a wide range of heritage projects across the United Kingdom.
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High Speed 2
High Speed 2 (HS2) is a planned high-speed railway in the United Kingdom, directly linking London, Birmingham, the East Midlands, Leeds and Manchester.
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Hugh Henshall
Hugh Henshall (1734–1816) was an English civil engineer, noted for his work on canals.
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Inland Waterways Association
The Inland Waterways Association (IWA) was formed in 1946 as a registered charity in the United Kingdom to campaign for the conservation, use, maintenance, restoration and sensitive development of British Canals and river navigations.
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James Brindley
James Brindley (1716 – 27 September 1772) was an English engineer.
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John Grundy Jr.
John Grundy Jr. (1719–1783) was an English civil engineer, who worked on a number of drainage schemes, canal projects and dock works.
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John Varley (canal engineer)
John Varley (8 June 1740 – 16 February 1809) was an English engineer.
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Killamarsh
Killamarsh is a town and civil parish in North East Derbyshire, England, bordering Sheffield and South Yorkshire to the North West.
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Kiveton Park
Kiveton Park, informally Kiveton, is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, England.
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Lead
Lead is a chemical element with symbol Pb (from the Latin plumbum) and atomic number 82.
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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 canal locks in the United Kingdom
This is a selective list of canal locks in the United Kingdom which have unique features or are notable in some other way.
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List of canal tunnels in the United Kingdom
This is a list of canal tunnels in the United Kingdom.
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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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Lloyd's List
Lloyd's List is one of the world's oldest continuously running journals, having provided weekly shipping news in London as early as 1734.
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London and North Eastern Railway
The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) was the second largest (after LMS) of the "Big Four" railway companies created by the Railways Act 1921 in Britain.
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Lord George Cavendish (died 1794)
Lord George Augustus Cavendish (– 2 May 1794) was a British nobleman, politician, and a Member of the House of Cavendish.
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M1 motorway
The M1 is a motorway in England connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford, to connect to Newcastle.
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Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
The Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MS&LR) was formed by amalgamation in 1847.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Midland Railway
The Midland Railway (MR) was a railway company in the United Kingdom from 1844 to 1922, when it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.
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Narrowboat
A narrowboat or narrow boat is a boat of a distinctive design, made to fit the narrow canals of the United Kingdom.
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Network Rail
Network Rail is the owner (via its subsidiary Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd, which was known as Railtrack plc before 2002) and infrastructure manager of most of the rail network in England, Scotland and Wales.
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Norwood Tunnel
Norwood Tunnel was a, and brick (3 million of them) lined canal tunnel on the line of the Chesterfield Canal with its Western Portal in Norwood, Derbyshire and its Eastern Portal in Kiveton, South Yorkshire, England.
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Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire (pronounced or; abbreviated Notts) is a county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west.
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Palace of Westminster
The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Penny
A penny is a coin (. pennies) or a unit of currency (pl. pence) in various countries.
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Railway Mania
Railway Mania was an instance of speculative frenzy in Britain in the 1840s.
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Retford
Retford (pronounced rɛt-fʌd, RET-fud) is a market town in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands of England, from Nottingham, and west of Lincoln.
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River Derwent, Derbyshire
The Derwent is a river in Derbyshire, England.
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River Don Navigation
The River Don Navigation was the result of early efforts to make the River Don in South Yorkshire, England, navigable between Fishlake and Sheffield.
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River Idle
The River Idle is a river in Nottinghamshire, England.
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River Rother, South Yorkshire
The River Rother, a waterway in the northern midlands of England, gives its name to the town of Rotherham and to the Rother Valley parliamentary constituency.
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River Ryton
The River Ryton is a tributary of the River Idle.
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River Trent
The River Trent is the third-longest river in the United Kingdom.
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Rother Link
The Rother Link is a planned English canal that would connect the Chesterfield Canal at Killamarsh, via the River Rother through to the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation, thus creating a new cruising ring and encouraging boats to visit the Chesterfield Canal.
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Rother Valley Country Park
The Rother Valley Country Park is a country park in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, close to Rotherham's border with Sheffield and Derbyshire.
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Rotherham
Rotherham is a large town in South Yorkshire, England, which together with its conurbation and outlying settlements to the north, south and south-east forms the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, with a recorded population of 257,280 in the 2011 census.
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Royal assent
Royal assent or sanction is the method by which a country's monarch (possibly through a delegated official) formally approves an act of that nation's parliament.
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Sheffield & Tinsley Canal
The Sheffield & Tinsley Canal is a canal in the City of Sheffield, England.
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Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation
The Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (S&SY) is a system of navigable inland waterways (canals and canalised rivers) in South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, England.
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Shilling
The shilling is a unit of currency formerly used in Austria, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, United States, and other British Commonwealth countries.
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Shireoaks railway station
Shireoaks railway station serves the village of Shireoaks in Nottinghamshire, England.
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South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in England.
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Stainforth and Keadby Canal
The Stainforth and Keadby Canal is a navigable canal in South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, England.
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Subsidence
Subsidence is the motion of a surface (usually, the earth's surface) as it shifts downward relative to a datum such as sea level.
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Tapton House
Tapton House, in Tapton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, was once the home of engineer George Stephenson, who built the first public railway line in the world to use steam locomotives.
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Towpath
A towpath is a road or trail on the bank of a river, canal, or other inland waterway.
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Trans Pennine Trail
The Trans Pennine Trail is a long-distance path running from coast to coast across Northern England entirely on surfaced paths and using only gentle gradients (it runs largely along disused railway lines and canal towpaths).
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Transport Act 1968
The Transport Act 1968 (1968 c.73) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Transshipment
Transshipment or transhipment is the shipment of goods or containers to an intermediate destination, then to yet another destination.
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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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Tunnel
A tunnel is an underground passageway, dug through the surrounding soil/earth/rock and enclosed except for entrance and exit, commonly at each end.
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Viscount Scarsdale
Viscount Scarsdale, of Scarsdale in the County of Derby, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
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Waterway Recovery Group
The Waterway Recovery Group (WRG), founded in 1970, is the national co-ordinating body for voluntary labour on the inland waterways of the United Kingdom.
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Waterway restoration
Waterway restoration is the activity of restoring a canal or river, including special features such as warehouse buildings, locks, boat lifts, and boats.
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West Stockwith
West Stockwith is a village within the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England.
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Woodland Trust
The Woodland Trust is the largest woodland conservation charity in the United Kingdom concerned with the creation, protection, and restoration of native woodland heritage.
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Worksop
Worksop is the largest town in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England, on the River Ryton at the northern edge of Sherwood Forest.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesterfield_Canal
