- Waterways in the United Kingdom
Waterways in the United Kingdom is a link page for any
waterway ,river ,canal ,firth orestuary in theUnited Kingdom .Related topics
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Waterway ,water power ,navigable ,navigable aqueduct ,navigable river ,navigable waters ,navigability ,Waterway society ,List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom *
Navigation authority ,British Waterways ,List of navigation authorities in the United Kingdom *
River ,River delta ,Flood plain ,sluice ,List of rivers ,Distributary ,Tributary ,river engineering ,weir *
Reservoirs and dams in the United Kingdom ,List of reservoirs and dams *
Canal ,ship canal ,summit level canal ,Freycinet gauge
* Vessels:Barge ,boat ,boathouse ,Canal boat ,Narrowboat ,Horse-drawn boat ,Ship transport
* Structures:Aqueduct ,Boat lift ,Bridge ,Caisson (water transport) ,Canal tunnel ,Canal viaduct ,Guillotine lock ,Inclined plane , Lock,Mitre gate ,Towpath ,Tunnel ,weigh lock *
Anchor , dock,harbour ,haven ,pier ,port ,wharf *
History of the British canal system *
Waterway restoration ,Conservation in the United Kingdom *
Transport in the United Kingdom Rivers in the United Kingdom
See
Rivers of the United Kingdom for a list of the rivers ofUnited Kingdom organised geographically.Major navigable rivers include the Humber, Mersey, Yorkshire Ouse, Severn, Thames, Trent and
Firth of Forth . Some minor navigable rivers may be classified as canals. Others include the Warwickshire Avon, the Bristol Avon.See also articles on the
Subterranean rivers of London , and theJubilee River , which, although man-made, was designed to look and act like a natural river rather than a canal.Canals in the United Kingdom
See Canals of Great Britain for a list of the canals of
Great Britain organised alphabetically by county, and lists of abandoned and future canal routes.Likewise, see
Canals of Ireland , which covers both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.See also
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List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom
*List of navigation authorities in the United Kingdom
*History of the British canal system
*World Canals Conference
*Falkirk Helix
*Geography of the United Kingdom External links
* [http://www.canalmuseum.org.uk/ London Canal Museum]
* [http://www.penninewaterways.co.uk/ Pennine Waterways]
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