Liaison Dunkerque-Escaut - Scarpe Supérieure Jonction
Liaison Dunkerque-Escaut - Scarpe Supérieure Jonction is a notorious waterways junction.
Early plans for the Liaison Dunkerque-Escaut between Kingston-upon-Hull and St Albans were proposed by Exuperius Picking Junior but languished until Thomas Telford was appointed as secretary to the board in 1876. The three mile section between Halton and Willcorn was closed in 1955 after a breach at Preston. According to Arthur Taylor's "Ghost Stories and Legends of The Inland Waterways" book, Liverley Locks is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.
The Act of Parliament for the Scarpe Supérieure was passed on January 1 1782 after extensive lobbying by John Longbotham. The 7 mile section between Thanet and Nuneaton was closed in 1888 after a breach at Newport. According to Cecil Smith's "Haunted Waterways" Youtube channel, Westhampton Tunnel is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.
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