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- Driffield_Navigation maximumBoatBeam "4.4196".
- Driffield_Navigation maximumBoatLength "18.5928".
- Driffield_Navigation abstract "The Driffield Navigation is an 11-mile (18 km) waterway, through the heart of the Holderness Plain to the market town of Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The northern section of it is a canal, and the southern section is part of the River Hull. Construction was authorised in 1767, and it was fully open in 1770. Early use of the navigation was hampered by a small bridge at Hull Bridge, which was maintained by Beverley Corporation. After protracted negotiation, it was finally replaced in 1804, and a new lock was built to improve water levels at the same time. One curious feature of the new works were that they were managed quite separately for many years, with the original navigation called the Old Navigation, and the new works called the New Navigation. They were not fully amalgamated until 1888.The navigation gradually became more profitable, and although railways arrived at Driffield in 1846, the navigation continued to prosper and increase its traffic until the 1870s, after which there was a gradual decline. It continued to make a small profit until the 1930s, and the last commercial traffic was in 1951. Following proposals to use it as a water supply channel in 1959, the Driffield Navigation Amenities Association was formed in 1968, with the aim of restoring the waterway to a navigable condition. One problem was that there was no longer a legal body responsible for the assets, and so the Driffield Navigation Trust was formed, which took over the role of the original commissioners. Since that time, most of the navigation has been returned to a navigable condition, although there are still some obstacles to its full use, caused by bridges which have been lowered or built since the 1950s.".
- Driffield_Navigation hasJunctionWith River_Hull.
- Driffield_Navigation maximumBoatBeam "4.4196".
- Driffield_Navigation maximumBoatLength "18.5928".
- Driffield_Navigation startPoint Driffield.
- Driffield_Navigation thumbnail BrighamBridge.jpg?width=300.
- Driffield_Navigation wikiPageExternalLink www.driffieldnavigation.co.uk.
- Driffield_Navigation wikiPageExternalLink PNRC201.
- Driffield_Navigation wikiPageID "2362038".
- Driffield_Navigation wikiPageRevisionID "618468161".
- Driffield_Navigation beam "14".
- Driffield_Navigation beamIn "6".
- Driffield_Navigation caption "The restored swing bridge at Brigham".
- Driffield_Navigation company "Driffield Navigation Commissioners".
- Driffield_Navigation dateAct "1767".
- Driffield_Navigation end "Aike".
- Driffield_Navigation hasPhotoCollection Driffield_Navigation.
- Driffield_Navigation join River_Hull.
- Driffield_Navigation len "61".
- Driffield_Navigation lenIn "0".
- Driffield_Navigation locks "6".
- Driffield_Navigation name "Driffield Navigation".
- Driffield_Navigation nav "Driffield Navigation Trust".
- Driffield_Navigation start "Driffield".
- Driffield_Navigation status "Partially restored".
- Driffield_Navigation subject Category:Canals_in_the_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire.
- Driffield_Navigation subject Category:Canals_opened_in_1770.
- Driffield_Navigation type Artifact100021939.
- Driffield_Navigation type Canal102947212.
- Driffield_Navigation type CanalsInTheEastRidingOfYorkshire.
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- Driffield_Navigation type Watercourse104559275.
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- Driffield_Navigation type YagoPermanentlyLocatedEntity.
- Driffield_Navigation type BodyOfWater.
- Driffield_Navigation type Canal.
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- Driffield_Navigation type Q47521.
- Driffield_Navigation comment "The Driffield Navigation is an 11-mile (18 km) waterway, through the heart of the Holderness Plain to the market town of Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The northern section of it is a canal, and the southern section is part of the River Hull. Construction was authorised in 1767, and it was fully open in 1770. Early use of the navigation was hampered by a small bridge at Hull Bridge, which was maintained by Beverley Corporation.".
- Driffield_Navigation label "Driffield Navigation".
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- Driffield_Navigation depiction BrighamBridge.jpg.
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- Driffield_Navigation name "Driffield Navigation".