canal tunnel in a sentence
Examples
- There are four tunnels running through the hills at this point, as the canal tunnel is paralleled by three railway tunnels.
- Along with Butterley Works blast furnaces, part of the canal tunnel and its underground wharf were declared a scheduled monument in 2013.
- It is most famous for Sapperton canal tunnel and its connection with the Cotswold Arts and Crafts Movement in the early 20th century.
- In the late 18th century a canal tunnel was built on the Arun Navigation to avoid a large loop of the River Arun.
- Other abandoned tunnels hidden for decades have recently been discovered including a 460-metre canal tunnel from the River Irwell to the canal system
- It was Europe's first navigable canal tunnel and a monument to the determination of Pierre-Paul Riquet, the chief engineer.
- The canal tunnel is located between sluice 14 to Chalifert and sluice 13 to Lesches-Coupvray and has a length of 300 meters.
- The GWR built north of the village, above the canal tunnel; British Railways closed it in 1966 but the line remains in use.
- It opened in 1811 and is the longest and oldest of the four and is the longest and highest canal tunnel in the United Kingdom.
- "' Auburn Tunnel "'was a 19th-century canal tunnel built for the Schuylkill Canal, near Auburn, Pennsylvania.