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Bedroom 1 : 4.83m x 3.50m Double built-in wardrobes, wooden floor, 3 metre ceiling height and fireplace. Private treaty sales made under these Conditions are deemed to be sales by auction for purpose of consumer legislation In the mid-eighteenth century the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, who owned a number of coal mines in northern England, wanted a reliable way to transport his coal to the rapidly industrializing city of Manchester. He commissioned the engineer James Brindley to build a canal for that purpose. Brindley's design included an aqueduct carrying the canal over the River Irwell. This was an engineering wonder which immediately attracted tourists. [24] [25] The construction of this canal was funded entirely by the Duke and was called the Bridgewater Canal. It opened in 1761 and was the first major British canal. [26] By making more banking products and services accessible and optimized for mobile devices and leveraging advanced technologies like AI for example for a new Chatbot service, Suez Canal Bank aims to accelerate the shift from serving customers in branch to its digital channels. This will help the bank achieve its strategic goals to grow sustainably while delivering more value to customers and shareholders.

The longest extant canal today, the Grand Canal in northern China, still remains in heavy use, especially the portion south of the Yellow River. It stretches from Beijing to Hangzhou at 1,794 kilometres (1,115 miles). As a charity, the Canal and River Trust benefits massively from support from partners such as Sustrans, which enables us to continue looking after this special place. In a further development, there was often out-and-out speculation, where people would try to buy shares in a newly floated company to sell them on for an immediate profit, regardless of whether the canal was ever profitable, or even built. During this period of " canal mania", huge sums were invested in canal building, and although many schemes came to nothing, the canal system rapidly expanded to nearly 4,000 miles (over 6,400 kilometres) in length. [26] The new canals proved highly successful. The boats on the canal were horse-drawn with a towpath alongside the canal for the horse to walk along. This horse-drawn system proved to be highly economical and became standard across the British canal network. Commercial horse-drawn canal boats could be seen on the UK's canals until as late as the 1950s, although by then diesel-powered boats, often towing a second unpowered boat, had become standard. Contributions should be appropriate for a global audience. Please avoid using profanity or attempts to approximate profanity with creative spelling, in any language. Comments and media that include 'hate speech', discriminatory remarks, threats, sexually explicit remarks, violence, and the promotion of illegal activity are not permitted.Canal Bank Walk opens with the evocative phrase “leafy-with-love” banks. The banks of any canal or river are likely to be leafy but with the newfound enthusiasm of a man who has escaped death, Kavanagh gives them an extra quality. The banks are leafy with love in the sense that they are created out of love, and have grown verdant because of the abundance of that love. Aqueducts: water supply canals that are used for the conveyance and delivery of potable water, municipal uses, hydro power canals and agriculture irrigation. Froriep, Siegfried (1986): "Ein Wasserweg in Bithynien. Bemühungen der Römer, Byzantiner und Osmanen", Antike Welt, 2nd Special Edition, pp. 39–50 (46)

Creation of Glasgow's Smart Canal to dynamically manage surface water toreduce flood risk and facilitate development and regenerationChances are you'll hear utterings of some strange words if you spend long enough on the towpath, but what do they mean? Our 200 year old network has its own language developed over the years. Our glossary of waterway terms is here to help. Naas is not just a place to live; it's a community that embraces diversity, fosters connections and provides opportunities for a fulfilling life. From leisurely strolls along the canal to vibrant town experiences. The Old Gasworks in Naas offers the best of both worlds - a sanctuary of serenity on the property's grounds and a vibrant town just moments away. The Old Gasworks is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat to unwind and connect with nature or a spacious venue to entertain family and friends, this property offers it all. Embrace the beauty of each season, relish the joys of waterside living, and savour the convenience of urban amenities The old Gasworks is a place where timeless charm and modern comfort co-exist harmoniously, waiting for you to make it your own. Many rival canal companies were formed and competition was rampant. Perhaps the best example was Worcester Bar in Birmingham, a point where the Worcester and Birmingham Canal and the Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line were only seven feet apart. For many years, a dispute about tolls meant that goods travelling through Birmingham had to be portaged from boats in one canal to boats in the other. [28] Aqueduct over the Mohawk River at Rexford, New York, one of 32 navigable aqueducts on the Erie Canal He was aware that he might have died and the realisation brought about a change in his attitude to life.

The Alter Strom, in the sea resort of Warnemünde, Germany The Royal Canal in Ireland Small boat canals such as the Basingstoke Canal fuelled the industrial revolution in much of Europe and the United States. Bridge on the Naviglio Grande, in the town of Cassinetta di Lugagnano, in Italy Canal in Broek in Waterland, Netherlands Canal in Venice to apply any proceeds of sale or other Lots due or in future becoming due to you towards the settlement of the total amount due and to exercise a lien (that is a right to retain possession of) on any of your property in our possession for any purpose The second choice for a Central American canal was a Panama canal. The De Lessups company, which ran the Suez Canal, first attempted to build a Panama Canal in the 1880s. The difficulty of the terrain and weather (rain) encountered caused the company to go bankrupt. High worker mortality from disease also discouraged further investment in the project. DeLessup's abandoned excavating equipment sits, isolated decaying machines, today tourist attractions. Active residents will find Naas to be a hub of sporting activities. Enjoy golfing at world-class courses such as the K Club, take in the racing at Naas and Punchestown or embark on scenic walks and hikes in the surrounding countryside. Kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing and cycling are all facilitated by The Old Gasworks' canal bank location. A vibrant GAA club, Rugby club, soccer and numerous swimming pools ensure that all interests are catered for.The City Deal investment will fund the reconnection of the area with the City Centre and open up the north of the city, transforming the community and enabling growth in north Glasgow. While the bank protection has created habitats for endangered water voles, as well as making it easier for boats to moor. The speaker is seeking ways to subsume them-self within the natural world, within God’s creation. There, they would be part of eternity, with the company of “beech” trees to feed their needy “senses.” In the third and fourth lines, Kavanagh uses the phrase, “give me ad lib / To pray unselfconsciously.” They want God and God’s natural world to allow them (if God so chooses) to pray without thinking too hard about what they’re doing or what they’re saying. The speaker wants to break down all boundaries between them-self and nature. They want to increase their spiritual openness to the world.