Donnington Wood Canal
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donnington-wood-canal-210-4494341
title:
Donnington Wood Canal
text:
The Donnington Wood Canal was a 5.5-mile (8.9 km) private canal in East Shropshire, England, which ran from coal pits owned by Earl Gower at Donnington Wood to Pave Lane on the Wolverhampton to Newport Turnpike Road. It was completed in about 1767 and abandoned in 1904. The canal was part of a larger network of tub-boat canals, which were used for the transport of raw materials, particularly coal, limestone and ironstone, from the locations where they were mined to furnaces where the iron ore wa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donnington_Wood_Canal
date created:
2007-10-07T13:03:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T20:58:24Z
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