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Message: Emoticon Listing HTML Help	[quote][quote]when you say cromford to nottingham robert,would that be including the canal name as well.[/quote] Not sure what you mean with this one Ice. The turnpike road preceded the Nottingham Canal and the Cromford Canal by more than twenty years. It isn't, of course, a coincidence that the roads and canals went between the same places - Cromford was a very important centre for manufacturing, and Nottingham was a major outlet.[/quote]
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History behind the street/road names Langley mill
replied on: 10/1/2005 8:27:19 PM

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when you say cromford to nottingham robert,would that be including the canal name as well.

Not sure what you mean with this one Ice. The turnpike road preceded the Nottingham Canal and the Cromford Canal by more than twenty years. It isn't, of course, a coincidence that the roads and canals went between the same places - Cromford was a very important centre for manufacturing, and Nottingham was a major outlet.

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