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Wikipedia: Bridgewater Canal

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The English Wikipedia article on the Bridgewater Canal, consulted for its 1761 opening and its construction to carry coal from the Duke of Bridgewater's mines to Manchester. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Citation
Publisher
Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgewater_Canal
Source Type
Reference Work
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
Sources
Wikipedia: Bridgewater Canal
Claims Backed By This Source (15 claims)

This source backs 15 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Infrastructure, 10 claims: 4 well-attested, 2 holds, 4 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

9

Infrastructure

Holds

2

Infrastructure

General References

4

Infrastructure

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