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  • The Regents Canal

    The Regents Canal

    Posted on November 28, 2008 | No Comments
    The Regent’s Canal was built to link the Grand Junction Canal’s Paddington Arm, which opened in 1801, with the Thames at Limehouse. One of the directors of the canal company was the famous architect John Nash. Nash was friendly with the Prince Regent, later King...

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