Chesterfield Canal near Shaw Bridge © Marathon :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

The Chesterfield Canal officially opened in 1777. It offered a more convenient and reliable outlet to the River Trent for the lead, coal and iron of north Derbyshire and South Yorkshire than did the River Idle. It originally... more

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