The Westmoreland Canals Act 1792 (32 Geo. 3. c. 101) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1792. It authorised the construction of the Lancaster Canal between Kendal in Westmorland (now Cumbria) and Wigan in Lancashire (now Greater Manchester).
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See also Lancaster Canal Tramroad
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Bibliography Barritt, S. (2000) The Old Tramroad - Walton Summit to Preston Basin, Lancaster : Carnegie,