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Hardings Wood Junction

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Hardings Wood Junction is a canal junction near Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England and the point at which the Macclesfield Canal (or, historically, the Hall Green Branch) joins the Trent and Mersey Canal. [1]

19 relations: Act of Parliament, Bridgewater Canal, British Waterways, Caldon Canal, Canals of the United Kingdom, England, Hall Green Branch, Harecastle Tunnel, HarperCollins, History of the British canal system, Junction (canal), Kidsgrove, Macclesfield, Macclesfield Canal, Marple Junction, River Trent, Staffordshire, Thomas Telford, Trent and Mersey Canal.

Act of Parliament

Acts of Parliament, also called primary legislation, are statutes passed by a parliament (legislature).

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Bridgewater Canal

The Bridgewater Canal connects Runcorn, Manchester and Leigh, in North West England.

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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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Caldon Canal

The Caldon Canal (or more properly, the Caldon Branch of the Trent & Mersey Canal), opened in 1779, runs 18 miles from Etruria, in Stoke-on-Trent where it leaves the Trent and Mersey Canal at the summit level, to Froghall, Staffordshire.

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Canals of the United Kingdom

The canals of the United Kingdom are a major part of the network of inland waterways in the United Kingdom.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Hall Green Branch

The Hall Green Branch of the Trent and Mersey Canal is a canal in east Cheshire, England.

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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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HarperCollins

HarperCollins Publishers L.L.C. is one of the world's largest publishing companies and is one of the Big Five English-language publishing companies, alongside Hachette, Macmillan, Penguin Random House, and Simon & Schuster.

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History of the British canal system

The British canal system of water transport played a vital role in the United Kingdom's Industrial Revolution at a time when roads were only just emerging from the medieval mud and long trains of packhorses were the only means of "mass" transit by road of raw materials and finished products.

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Junction (canal)

A canal junction is a place at which two or more canal routes converge or diverge.

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Kidsgrove

Kidsgrove is a town in the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, near the Cheshire border.

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Macclesfield

Macclesfield is a market town and civil parish in Cheshire, England.

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Macclesfield Canal

The Macclesfield Canal is a canal in east Cheshire, England.

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Marple Junction

Marple Junction is the name of the canal junction where the Macclesfield Canal terminates and meets the Peak Forest Canal at Marple, Greater Manchester, England.

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River Trent

The River Trent is the third-longest river in the United Kingdom.

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Staffordshire

Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands of England.

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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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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardings_Wood_Junction

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