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Barges at Brigg, Humberside, 1901. Artist: SWA Newton

Barges at Brigg, Humberside, 1901. Artist: SWA Newton

1-232-556 - Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images

Barges at Brigg, Humberside, 1901. The Ancholme River was first canalised in 1635, connecting several small waterways via Brigg to the Humber at South Ferriby, but it was from 1767 that the Ancholme Navigation flourished. Agricultural products and coal were the main cargoes carried on this route.

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Creator
  1. SWA Newton, attributed to: British: Photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Lincolnshire Ancholme

  1. 53 24 00 N , 000 28 00 W

World Europe United Kingdom England North Lincolnshire Brigg

  1. 53 33 00 N , 000 29 00 W
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Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5035x3747
File Size : 55,272kb

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  1. AA97/05426
  1. 0250002268
  1. 1-232-556
  1. 1232556
  1. 2268
  1. A3
  1. AA97/05426

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