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Norwood Tunnel was a 2884-yard-long (2637 m) 9.25-foot-wide (2.82 m) and 12-foot-high (3.7 m) brick (3 million of them) lined canal tunnel on the line of the Chesterfield Canal with its Western Portal in Norwood Derbyshire and its Eastern Portal in Kiveton South Yorkshire England.

Norwood_Tunnel_Eastern_Portal.jpg
length (km)
2637.13
architect
James Brindley
building end year
1775-01-01+02:00
building start year
1771-01-01+02:00
closing year
1907-01-01+02:00
height (cm)
3.6576
location
Derbyshire, South Yorkshire
opening date
1775-05-09+02:00
opening year
1775-01-01+02:00
waterway through tunnel
Chesterfield Canal
width (mm)
2.7432
year of construction
1771-01-01+02:00
wgs84_pos#geometry
POINT(-1.26971 53.335)
latitude
53.335
longitude
-1.26971

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