Louth Navigation
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louth-navigation-223-1565846
title:
Louth Navigation
text:
The Louth Navigation was a canalisation of the River Lud. It ran for 11 miles (18 km) from Louth in Lincolnshire, England, to Tetney Haven, at the mouth of the Humber. It was authorised by act of Parliament in 1763 and completed in 1770, under the supervision of the engineer John Grundy Jr. and then by James Hoggard. Eight locks were required to overcome the difference in altitude, six of which were constructed with sides consisting of four bays. The act did not provide the normal provisions for
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wiki
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description:
Canalised river in England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louth_Navigation
date created:
2005-03-09T13:46:06Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T07:44:20Z
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