Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is part of the Waterways of Mainland Britain and is made up of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line), the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Original Route of Lancaster Canal), the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Springs Branch), the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch), the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch), the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch), the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Walton Summit Branch - Original Route of Lancaster Canal).
The navigational authority for this waterway is Canal & River Trust
Relevant publications — Waterway Maps:
- Waterway Routes 01M - England and Wales Map
- Waterway Routes 10M - Leeds and Liverpool Canal Map (Downloadable)
Relevant publications — Waterway Guides:
- Collins Nicholson Waterways Guides No 5 - North West & the Pennines
- Pearson's Canal Companion: Leeds & Liverpool - West Yorkshire Waterways
Relevant publications — Waterway Histories:
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The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a canal in Northern England, linking the cities of Leeds and Liverpool.
Over a distance of 127 miles (204 km), it crosses the Pennines, and includes 91 locks on the main line. It has several small branches, and in the early 21st century a new link was constructed into the Liverpool docks system.
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