Basingstoke Canal

Auteur: Jebens, Dieter
Editeur: The History Press Ltd
The Basingstoke Canal was built towards the end of the 'great canal mania' in the eighteenth century. It was intended to provide a transport route to and from London through the Wey and the Thames, but the expectations of its promoters were never realized, and in 1866 the Canal Company declared itself bankrupt.
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The Basingstoke Canal was built towards the end of the 'great canal mania' in the eighteenth century. It was intended to provide a transport route to and from London through the Wey and the Thames, but the expectations of its promoters were never realized, and in 1866 the Canal Company declared itself bankrupt.
ISBN / EAN 9780752431031
Auteur Jebens, Dieter
Editeur The History Press Ltd