Boating the Daw End Canal
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Daw End Canal
| Length | 5.4 miles |
| Locks | None |
Maximum boat dimensions
| Length | 21.34m | 70ft |
| Width | 2.13m | 7ft |
| Draught | 1.22m | 4ft |
| Headroom | 1.98m | 6ft 6" |
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Daw End Canal
It was built to carry limestone to the furnaces of the Black Country, but now its surroundings are peaceful and green.
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Last Edited: 2 May 2025
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