List of Canals in Cheshire
The following is an incomplete list of canals (or navigable rivers) which pass (at least in part) through Cheshire:
- Trent and Mersey Canal
- Shropshire Union Canal
- Macclesfield Canal
- Ellesmere Canal
- Llangollen Canal
- Chester Canal
- Manchester Ship Canal
- River Weaver
- Rochdale Canal
- Ashton Canal
- Peak Forest Canal
- Bridgewater Canal
- Cheshire Ring
- Wardle Canal
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