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Douglas Navigation

Douglas Navigation
River Douglas - geograph.org.uk - 125772.jpg
The river from Wanes Blades bridge, between Parbold and Rufford
Specifications
Locks 13
Status Reverted to river
History
Original owner Douglas Navigation Company
Date of act 1720
Date completed 1742
Date closed 1801
Geography
Start point Wigan
End point River Ribble
Branch(es) Rufford Branch
Branch of Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Douglas Navigation
Ribble Link
River Ribble
River Douglas or Asland
River Lock, Tarleton
A59 Bankbridge
Old course of River Douglas
River Yarrow
Rufford Branch(Leeds & L'pool)
A581 bridge
Railway bridge
Rufford Lock
B5246 White bridge
Limit of tidal water
Locks (3)
Railway bridge
Locks (3)
Leeds & L'pool main line
Wanes Blades bridge
River Tawd
Newburgh Aqueduct
A5209 Alder Lane, Parbold
Wikipedia

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