Information for record number MWA10334:
Site of a disused canal feeder 1km southwest of Claydon

Summary The site of a disused canal feeder, a channel which feeds water from a reservoir into a canal when the water level gets low. It dates to the Imperial period, and linked Clattercote Resevoir to the Oxford canal, and was located 1 km southwest of Claydon.
What Is It?  
Type: Canal Feeder
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Farnborough
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 45 49
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

  
Source Number  

1 Shown on 1st Edition Ordnance Survey Map.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Map
Title: OS 1:10560 c1886
Author/originator: Ordnance Survey
Date: 1886
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: Sht Wks XLVI SE - XL
   
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument CANAL * An artificial navigable waterway used for the transportation of goods. Nowadays also used for recreational purposes. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back
monument CANAL FEEDER * A channel which feeds water from a reservoir into a canal when the water level gets low. back
monument RESERVOIR * A large natural or artificial body of water, sometimes covered, used to collect and store water for a particular function, eg. industrial or public use. back

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