Barnsley Canal Co
Other Business Names:
- Aire & Calder Navigation
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Barnsley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
Sectors:
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Non metallic mineral products manufacture
Cement, concrete, plaster & lime manufacture
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Transport services
Inland navigations services
Notes:
Established 1793 to build a canal to carry coal, linking to Aire & Calder Navigation. Opened from 1799. 1854 leased to Aire & Calder and acquired by it 1856. 1802-1870s leased out lime kilns at Barnby Basin, near Cawthorne
Publications:
- 'Barnsley Canal' in R Glister, The Forgotten Canals of Yorkshire. Wakefield to Swinton via Barnsley. The Barnsley and Dearne & Dove Canals by Glister, Roger
- Barnsley Canal. Its first twenty years by Slatcher, W N
- Canals of Yorkshire and North East England by Hadfield, Charles
- Nineteenth century lime kilns at Barnby Basin, South Yorkshire by Taylor, H
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Aire & Calder Navigation
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Barnsley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
Sectors:
- Non metallic mineral products manufacture Cement, concrete, plaster & lime manufacture
- Transport services Inland navigations services
Notes:
Established 1793 to build a canal to carry coal, linking to Aire & Calder Navigation. Opened from 1799. 1854 leased to Aire & Calder and acquired by it 1856. 1802-1870s leased out lime kilns at Barnby Basin, near CawthornePublications:
- 'Barnsley Canal' in R Glister, The Forgotten Canals of Yorkshire. Wakefield to Swinton via Barnsley. The Barnsley and Dearne & Dove Canals by Glister, Roger
- Barnsley Canal. Its first twenty years by Slatcher, W N
- Canals of Yorkshire and North East England by Hadfield, Charles
- Nineteenth century lime kilns at Barnby Basin, South Yorkshire by Taylor, H