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- British_Waterways abstract "British Waterways, often shortened to BW, was a statutory corporation wholly owned by the government of the United Kingdom. It served as the navigation authority for the majority of canals and a number of rivers and docks in England, Scotland and Wales.On 2 July 2012 all of British Waterways' assets and responsibilities in England and Wales were transferred to the newly founded charity the Canal & River Trust. In Scotland British Waterways continues to operate as a standalone public corporation under the trading name Scottish Canals.The British Waterways Board was initially established as a result of the Transport Act 1962 and took control of the inland waterways assets of the British Transport Commission in 1963. British Waterways was sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in England and Wales, and by the Scottish Government in Scotland.British Waterways managed and maintained 2,200 miles (3,541 km) of canals, rivers and docks within the United Kingdom including the buildings, structures and landscapes alongside these waterways. Half of the United Kingdom population lives within five miles of a canal or river once managed by British Waterways. In additional to the watercourses, British Waterways also cared for and owned 2,555 listed structures including 70 Scheduled Ancient Monuments. A further 800 areas have special designation and a further 100 are Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs).Through its charitable arm The Waterways Trust, British Waterways maintained a museum of its history at the National Waterways Museum's three sites at Gloucester Docks, Stoke Bruerne and Ellesmere Port. Since the transfer of the assets and responsibilities of British Waterways to the Canal & River Trust the Waterways Trust in England and Wales has merged with the Canal & River Trust. It continues, however, as an independent charity in Scotland.".
- British_Waterways assets "6.769E8".
- British_Waterways extinctionYear "2012".
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- British_Waterways locationCity Watford.
- British_Waterways numberOfEmployees "2000".
- British_Waterways owner Government_of_the_United_Kingdom.
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- British_Waterways predecessor British_Transport_Commission.
- British_Waterways revenue "1.765E8".
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- British_Waterways successor Scottish_Canals.
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- British_Waterways type Government-owned_corporation.
- British_Waterways wikiPageExternalLink www.aina.org.uk.
- British_Waterways wikiPageExternalLink www.britishwaterways.co.uk.
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- British_Waterways defunct "2012".
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- British_Waterways keyPeople "Robin Evans".
- British_Waterways keyPeople "Tony Hales".
- British_Waterways locationCity Watford.
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- British_Waterways comment "British Waterways, often shortened to BW, was a statutory corporation wholly owned by the government of the United Kingdom. It served as the navigation authority for the majority of canals and a number of rivers and docks in England, Scotland and Wales.On 2 July 2012 all of British Waterways' assets and responsibilities in England and Wales were transferred to the newly founded charity the Canal & River Trust.".
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- British_Waterways homepage www.britishwaterways.co.uk.
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