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The Haslingden Canal was a proposed canal link between the Bury arm of the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal in Greater Manchester England and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Accrington England passing through Haslingden. 53°42′N 2°18′W Authorised by an Act of Parliament in 1794 the canal was not built.The proposed canal would have been broad gauge 13 miles (21 km) in length and would have used an inclined plane in place of locks.