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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1391
TitleCromford Canal Company
Date1842
Descriptionpermits
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorCromford Canal Company
Administrative HistoryThe Cromford Canal between Langley Mill and Cromford, with a branch in Pinxton, was authorised by Act of Parliament in 1789, but not fully opened until 1794. It was taken over by the Midland Railway in 1870 and finally abandoned in 1944.
Custodial HistoryThese records were deposited in Derbyshire Record Office in April 1974.
Organisation Sub-TypeCanal companies
Related MaterialSee also D1366 etc.
TermBusiness
Places
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Cromford 
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