The National Waterways Museum (NWM) is in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England, at the northern end of the Shropshire Union Canal where it meets the Manchester...
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was subsequently known as the "National Waterways Museum Stoke Bruerne", one of three museums operated by The Waterways Trust that focused on the history...
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its charitable arm The Waterways Trust, British Waterways maintained a museum of its history at the National Waterways Museum's three sites at Gloucester...
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1988. Formerly known as the "National Waterways Museum, Gloucester", it was one of three museums operated by the Waterways Trust that focussed on the history...
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There are also a number of tourist attractions including the National Waterways Museum, the Blue Planet Aquarium and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet. The...
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cared for the nationally important inland waterways collection and the National Waterways Museum at Ellesmere Port, the Waterways Museum Gloucester and...
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Canals of the United Kingdom (section Canal museums)
London Canal Museum Waterscape Canal & River Trust (former British Waterways: England & Wales) Scottish Canals (former British Waterways: Scotland) Inland...
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London museums National Historic Fleet National Museum of the Royal Navy National Waterways Museum—the UK's national museum of inland waterway transport...
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(1083214)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 7 November 2017. Pratt, Derek (2012). Urban waterways : a window on to the waterways of England's...
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As of September 2014 there are 206 vessels on the register, including museum ships, those still in active or commercial service, and a number currently...
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History of the British canal system (category Waterways in the United Kingdom)
categories according to their economic prospects: waterways to be developed, waterways to be retained, and waterways having insufficient commercial prospects to...
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Birmingham 35. Boat Painting – 2 December 1991 – John visits The National Waterways Museum in Gloucester 36. Sheepdog – 9 December 1991 – John visits Netherly...
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inland waterways, while modern use is on both inland and marine water environments. The first modern barges were pulled by tugs, but on inland waterways, most...
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Canal & River Trust (category Waterways organisations in the United Kingdom)
the co-founder of the Inland Waterways Association, as a way to secure the future of Britain's threatened inland waterways network. The idea was revived...
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Places of interest in Cheshire (section Waterways)
Cuckooland Museum, Tabley (Knutsford) National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port Catalyst Science Discovery Centre, Widnes Grosvenor Museum, Chester Hack...
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Ellesmere Port. The site is now the National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port (formerly known as the Boat Museum). In 2007, as part of a revival of some...
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There are also several transport museums, including the Crewe Heritage Centre (railways), the National Waterways Museum in Ellesmere Port and the Anderton...
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This list of museum ships is a sortable, annotated list of notable museum ships around the world. This includes "ships preserved in museums" defined broadly...
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The Shropshire Union Canal towpath between Waverton and the National Waterways Museum is paved with asphalt; it is a shared-use route between cyclists...
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equipment National Tramway Museum, near Matlock, Derbyshire – Trams National Waterways Museum, Gloucester – Inland waterways collection Newark Air Museum, Nottinghamshire...
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Banbury (section Banbury Museum & Gallery)
does the Tom Rolt Centre at the Ellesmere Port section of the National Waterways Museum). A blue plaque commemorating Rolt was unveiled at Tooley's Boatyard...
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The French National Museum of Natural History, known in French as the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (abbreviation MNHN), is the national natural history...
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nationalised in 1948 and became part of the Docks and Inland Waterways Executive, later the British Waterways Board. The Oxford Canal remained profitable until the...
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tons, and deadweight of 330 tons. Built by Concrete Ship Constructors in National City, California in 1944 and 1945. These were a type of concrete ship built...
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by the Shropshire Union Canal, at a site now occupied by the National Waterways Museum. The area formerly consisted of a 7-acre (2.8 ha) canal port linking...
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Ship Canal Company, Daniel Adamson. In 1986 the boat was at the National Waterways Museum in Ellesmere Port. By 2004 the boat was in disrepair and under...
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Speedwell-class USCG seagoing buoy tender Speedwell, a Wey barge in the UK National Waterways Museum Speedwell (disambiguation) "Passenger Lists for Ships Carrying...
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the suburb is the Canal Village, which is the location of the National Waterways Museum. The area has just one school, Westminster Community Primary....
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Te Papa (redirect from National Museum of New Zealand)
about telling the story of New Zealand waterways. It's based on robust research that shows that many waterways in New Zealand—in urban and rural areas—aren't...
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The Guimet Museum (full name in French: Musée national des arts asiatiques-Guimet; MNAAG; abbr. Musée Guimet) is an art museum located at 6, place d'Iéna...
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