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Stourbridge Canal
The terminus of the Stourbridge Town arm of the canal
Specifications
Length5.25 miles (8.45 km)
Maximum boat length70 ft 0 in (21.34 m)
Maximum boat beam7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Locks20
StatusOpen
Navigation authorityCanal and River Trust
History
Original ownerStourbridge Canal Company
Principal engineerThomas Dadford
Date of act2 April 1776
Date of first use1779
Geography
Start pointBrierley Hill
End pointStourton, Staffordshire
Connects toStaffs & Worcs Canal, Dudley Canal
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