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The 'Haddiscoe Cut' or 'New Cut' is a canal in the English county of Norfolk and in The Broads National Park.
The canal is 2½ miles long and joins the River Waveney and the River Yare between Reedham and Haddiscoe. It was established by Act of Parliament in 1827[1] and opened in 1833, initially as the "Norwich & Lowestoft Navigation".
The contract for the Haddiscoe Cut was signed with Thomas Townsend of Birmingham on July 3 1832, and work began at once. Ports of the Eastern Counties, Wilfrid John Wren, , , Terence Dalton Limited, 1976, Thomas Townsend worked as contractor on the canal throughout it's construction.[2]
1. Parliament.uk: Broads Authority Bill - Under section 37
2. A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland, A. W. Skempton, , , Thomas Telford, 2002,
★ Ordnance Survey (2005). ''OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads''. ISBN 0-319-23769-9.
★ Waterscape: Haddiscoe New Cut
The canal is 2½ miles long and joins the River Waveney and the River Yare between Reedham and Haddiscoe. It was established by Act of Parliament in 1827[1] and opened in 1833, initially as the "Norwich & Lowestoft Navigation".
The contract for the Haddiscoe Cut was signed with Thomas Townsend of Birmingham on July 3 1832, and work began at once. Ports of the Eastern Counties, Wilfrid John Wren, , , Terence Dalton Limited, 1976, Thomas Townsend worked as contractor on the canal throughout it's construction.[2]
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References
1. Parliament.uk: Broads Authority Bill - Under section 37
2. A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland, A. W. Skempton, , , Thomas Telford, 2002,
★ Ordnance Survey (2005). ''OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads''. ISBN 0-319-23769-9.
★ Waterscape: Haddiscoe New Cut
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