The Canal de Neufossé (French pronunciation: [kanal də nøfose]) is a French canal connecting the Aa River in Arques to the Canal d'Aire in Aire-sur-la-Lys...
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The Canal d'Aire (French pronunciation: [kanal dɛʁ]) is a French canal connecting the Canal de Neufossé in Aire-sur-la-Lys to the Canal de la Deûle in...
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Fontinettes boat lift (category Canals in France)
built in 1888 on the Canal de Neufossé and connected the river Aa and the Neuffossé Canal in Arques, near Saint-Omer in the Pas-de-Calais. The boat lift...
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Saint-Omer (redirect from Saint-Omer (Pas-de-Calais))
Gravelines in northern France. Below its walls, the Aa connects with the Neufossé Canal, which ends at the river Lys. Saint-Omer first appeared in the writings...
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rejoined. On 22 May a German mechanised column forced a passage over the Canal de Neufossé at Blaringhem despite the defensive efforts of P Troop, 4th S/L Bty...
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This is a list of the navigable canals and rivers in France. For reference purposes, all waterways are listed, including many that have been abandoned...
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laborers in Paris. 8 July – Inauguration of Fontinettes boat lift on the Canal de Neufossé. 12 July – Georges Ernest Boulanger and his supporters win seats in...
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lies on the border of the departments of Pas-de-Calais and Nord. The town is crossed by the Neufossé Canal, which connects the rivers Aa and Lys. The commune...
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Siege of Saint-Omer (category Military history of Hauts-de-France)
left a garrison under Sieur de Genlin in Bacq, Châtillon proceeded to capture 3 small forts defending the Canal de Neufossé to continue the circumvallation...
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Audomarois (category Nord-Pas-de-Calais)
the Aa canalisée (from the confluence with the Neufossé Canal to the confluence with the Haute Colme canal) concluded that it had poor ecological potential...
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Wardrecques (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. 6 miles (9 km) southeast of Saint-Omer a hundred yards from the Neufossé Canal. Communes...
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Clairmarais (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
marshland, 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Saint-Omer, on the D209 road. The Neufosse Canal, which connects the rivers Aa and Lys, passes by the commune. It owes...
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Campagne-lès-Wardrecques (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
roads. The Neufosse Canal passes by the commune. The church of St. Martin, dating from the sixteenth century. Audomarois Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department...
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