Swansea Canal photograph

Swansea Canal

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Date completed1798
Date closed1931
Date of act1794
End point Swansea docks
Locks 6
Navigation authority Canal & River Trust
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Date of Upd.
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About Swansea Canal


The Swansea Canal was a canal constructed by the Swansea Canal Navigation Company between 1794 and 1798, running for 16. 5 miles from Swansea to Hen Neuadd, Abercraf in South Wales. It was steeply graded, and 36 locks were needed to enable it to rise 373 feet over its length.

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