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- Holderness_Drain abstract "Holderness Drain is the main feature of a Land Drainage scheme for the area of Holderness to the east of the River Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Construction began in 1764, and several notable civil engineers were involved with the scheme over the years. Despite the high costs of the initial scheme, it was not particularly successful, because of the refusal of the ship owners of Hull to allow an outlet at Marfleet. They insisted that the water be discharged into the River Hull to keep the channel free of silt. Following a period of agricultural depression and the building of new docks in the early 1800s, an outlet at Marfleet was finally authorised in 1832. A high level system still fed upland water to the Hull, but the low level system discharged into the Humber, where levels were considerably lower. Following the success of steam pumping on the Beverley and Barmston Drain, the trustees looked at such a possibility for the Holderness Drain, but the development of the Alexandra Dock in the 1880s and then the King George V Dock in 1913 provided a solution, as the docks were topped up with water pumped from the drain, to lessen the ingress of silt-laden water.Responsibility for the scheme rested with the Trustees of Holderness Drainage from its inception in 1764 until 1930, when a major overhaul of land drainage legislation took place. Since then it has been managed by a Catchment Board, a River Board, a River Authority, a Water Authority, the National Rivers Authority and the Environment Agency. Since 1930, the smaller drainage ditches that feed into the Holderness Drain have been the responsibility of an Internal Drainage Board. In order to improve the efficiency of the system, pumping stations were build at Tickton, Great Culvert and East Hull in 1972. However, attitudes to land drainage have changed and the Tickton station is now deemed to be uneconomic, and will be closed down unless alternative sources of income to fund its operation can be found.".
- Holderness_Drain endPoint Humber.
- Holderness_Drain endPoint Marfleet.
- Holderness_Drain principalEngineer William_Jessop.
- Holderness_Drain startPoint Burshill.
- Holderness_Drain thumbnail Great_Culvert_Pumping_Station_-_geograph.org.uk_-_924684.jpg?width=300.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageExternalLink 2056047.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageExternalLink APPENDIX%20B.pdf.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageExternalLink ukpga_19630038_en.pdf.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageExternalLink the-draining-of-the-hull-valley.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageID "43398987".
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageLength "25495".
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageOutDegree "49".
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageRevisionID "704717960".
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Act_of_Parliament.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Beverley.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Bill_(law).
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Burshill.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Calder_and_Hebble_Navigation.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Category:Drainage_canals.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Category:Land_drainage_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Category:Water_bodies_in_the_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Drainage_basin.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink East_Riding_of_Yorkshire.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Edward_II_of_England.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Environment_Agency.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Holderness.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Humber.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Internal_drainage_board.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink John_Grundy,_Jr..
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink John_Rennie_the_Elder.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink John_Smeaton.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Land_Drainage_Act_1930.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Levee.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Louth,_Lincolnshire.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Main_river.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Marfleet.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Meaux_Abbey.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink National_Rivers_Authority.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Port_of_Hull.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Privatization.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink River_Boards_Act_1948.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink River_Hull.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink River_authority.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink River_board.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Salt_End.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Tickton.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Water_Act_1973.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Water_Act_1989.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Water_Resources_Act_1963.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Water_board.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink William_Jessop.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLink Yorkshire_Water.
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLinkText "Holderness Drain".
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLinkText "Holderness Drainage".
- Holderness_Drain wikiPageWikiLinkText "Holderness drainage scheme".
- Holderness_Drain caption "The Great Culvert pumping station, maintained by the Environment Agency".
- Holderness_Drain company "Holderness Drainage".
- Holderness_Drain dateAct "1764".
- Holderness_Drain dateUse "1772".
- Holderness_Drain end Humber.
- Holderness_Drain end Marfleet.
- Holderness_Drain engineer "John Grundy; William Jessop".
- Holderness_Drain name "Holderness Drain".
- Holderness_Drain start "NE of Burshill".
- Holderness_Drain status "operational".
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- Holderness_Drain subject Category:Drainage_canals.
- Holderness_Drain subject Category:Land_drainage_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- Holderness_Drain subject Category:Water_bodies_in_the_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire.
- Holderness_Drain hypernym Feature.
- Holderness_Drain type BodyOfWater.
- Holderness_Drain type Canal.
- Holderness_Drain type NaturalPlace.
- Holderness_Drain type Place.
- Holderness_Drain type Stream.
- Holderness_Drain type Work.
- Holderness_Drain type Location.
- Holderness_Drain type BodyOfWater.
- Holderness_Drain type Canal.
- Holderness_Drain type Place.
- Holderness_Drain type Thing.
- Holderness_Drain type Q47521.
- Holderness_Drain comment "Holderness Drain is the main feature of a Land Drainage scheme for the area of Holderness to the east of the River Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Construction began in 1764, and several notable civil engineers were involved with the scheme over the years. Despite the high costs of the initial scheme, it was not particularly successful, because of the refusal of the ship owners of Hull to allow an outlet at Marfleet.".
- Holderness_Drain label "Holderness Drain".
- Holderness_Drain sameAs Q17513166.
- Holderness_Drain sameAs m.011d_qcp.
- Holderness_Drain sameAs Q17513166.
- Holderness_Drain wasDerivedFrom Holderness_Drain?oldid=704717960.
- Holderness_Drain depiction Great_Culvert_Pumping_Station_-_geograph.org.uk_-_924684.jpg.
- Holderness_Drain isPrimaryTopicOf Holderness_Drain.