A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
MONMOUTHSHIRE CANAL, a canal in Monmouthshire; from Newport northward, past Malfas and Llantarnam, to Pontypool. It was formed in 1792; is 17¾ miles long; rises 447 feet; and connects at Malfas with a branch westward to Crumlin, and at Pontypool with the Brecon canal northward to Brecon.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a canal" (ADL Feature Type: "canals") |
| Administrative units: | Monmouthshire AncC |
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