Parnall's Canal

Coordinates: 50°20′17″N 4°47′28″W / 50.338°N 4.791°W / 50.338; -4.791 Parnall's Canal was a half mile long canal that was built in Cornwall in about 1720 near St Austell. It was closed due to a rock slide in about 1732.[1] It was one of only five canals to be built in Cornwall, the others being the St. Columb Canal from Mawgan Porth to St. Columb, the Liskeard & Looe Union Canal, the Par Canal from Pontsmill to Par, and the Bude Canal.

References

  1. ↑ The Canals of Southwest England Charles Hadfield Page 165 ISBN 0-7153-8645-X

See also

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, July 25, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.