| 单词 | Caledonian Canal |
| 例句 | We also explore the great man-made waterway that is the 62-mile-long Caledonian Canal. Tonight's TV highlights: Coast; Raoul Moat; Inside The Mind Of A Killer 2010-08-17T23:05:00Z But he said when levels were low, hydro-electric generation had a huge effect, with water drawn at Dochfour for the Caledonian Canal that would otherwise flowed in to the River Ness. Concerns over Loch Ness' falling water levels 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Open almost 200 years ago, the Caledonian Canal in the Highlands took 12 years to build. At the bottom of the UK's largest canal 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Built in the early 1800s, the Caledonian Canal bisects Scotland from northeast to southwest, connecting scenic lochs—including the possibly serpent-harboring Loch Ness—and cutting through the Great Glen. European Barge Cruises That Are Anything But Boring 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z He designed numerous infrastructure projects such as the Caledonian Canal and the Telford churches, as well as harbours and tunnels. Historical figures shortlisted for new RBS £10 note - BBC News 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z A more thorough forensic examination of Mr Shaw's computer showed that Mr Shaw was on social media sites a short time before the woman was attacked on the banks of the Caledonian Canal. Inverness man cleared of attack six months after death - BBC News 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z We found the trip from Oban to Inverness up the Caledonian Canal as tedious as it is said to be charming. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z Marks left by men involved in the building of the Caledonian Canal 200 years ago have been found during the work. At the bottom of the UK's largest canal 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z It is a mistake to believe that the Caledonian Canal is at all like the Serpentine. Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z In 1858 Gordon-Cumming went to live at Fort Augustus on the Caledonian Canal, where the exhibition of his trophies attracted many visitors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Native are they to the mountains as the blooming heather, nor shall they ever cease to invest them with the light of poetry—in defiance of large farms, Methodist preachers, and the Caledonian Canal. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) If we did not master the geography of all Scotland, I think—at least on the two coasts as far north as the Caledonian Canal—we could now pass an examination with credit. Our Journey to the Hebrides 2012-03-03T03:00:19.857Z The remarkable massive silver chain, ninety-three ounces in weight, which we have in our Museum, was found about two feet below the surface, when the Caledonian Canal was dug in 1808. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 His last and most important engineering work in Scotland was the survey of the Caledonian Canal, made in the autumn of 1773, through a district then without roads. James Watt The opening up of the Highlands by the Caledonian Canal at first, and now more especially by railways, has, however, developed facilities for market which should be largely taken advantage of. The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 1875 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad. But, for this country, an unusual effect of the earthquake was a long crack made in the north bank of the Caledonian Canal near Dochgarroch Lochs. A Study of Recent Earthquakes Beyond the fort to the eastward we saw Ben Nevis, while to the north was the entrance to the Caledonian Canal. A Yacht Voyage Round England The difference between west and east is forcibly brought out by observations at the two ends of the Caledonian Canal. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 He was called home from surveying the Caledonian Canal. James Watt The navigation is vested in and managed by the commissioners of the Caledonian Canal, of whom the speaker of the House of Commons is ex officio chairman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" In my paper, it is true, I made no allusion to the great glacier of Glen Spean, the existence of which I had recognized along the river from Loch Laggan nearly to the Caledonian Canal. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 As papa wished Oliver to see the Caledonian Canal, he had returned on board the Lively. A Yacht Voyage Round England In Scotland, the Caledonian Canal was cut directly across the country, and in Ireland several canals were built. The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892 They went up the narrow channel called the Caledonian Canal, examined the bluffs, shores, and islands of Shallow Inlet, and at night encamped on St. Margaret's Island. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned The revenue is over �6000 a year, and there is usually a small credit balance which, as with the Caledonian Canal, must be applied to the purposes of the undertaking. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Warrington to Glasgow by train—Arrived too late to catch the boat on the Caledonian Canal for Iverness—Trained to Aberdeen. From John O'Groats to Land's End We’ve been sailing over the plain sea all the time, except when we mounted the locks at the Caledonian Canal. A Yacht Voyage Round England Fort Augustus, a small village on the Caledonian Canal, 33 m. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge A start was made for the port, but the wind came dead ahead, and the men had to pull the whole way across the inlet, through the Caledonian Canal, and as far as Long Point. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned The rest of Southey's journal is mainly occupied with a description of the scenery of the Caledonian Canal, and the principal difficulties encountered in the execution of the works, which were still in active progress. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain Leaving this memorial of "ample and summary vengeance," we crossed the Loggan Bridge and gained the opposite bank of the Caledonian Canal. From John O'Groats to Land's End Many, we were told, had worked at the Caledonian Canal before thus arriving in the ducal carriage. A Yacht Voyage Round England The Caledonian Canal runs among lofty mountains, and the numerous air-eddies and swift air-streams rushing through the mountain passes tossed the frail craft to and fro, and at times threatened to wreck it altogether. The Mastery of the Air I set out again on my long walk to Inverness; and reached it just in time to catch the Caledonian Canal steamer. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography While the Caledonian Canal was in progress, Mr. Telford was occupied in various works of a similar kind in England and Scotland, and also upon one in Sweden. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain Our route lay along the north-western side of the Caledonian Canal in the direction of Fort Augustus, and we again passed the Tomnahurich Hill. From John O'Groats to Land's End Their adventures at Staffa and Iona, their voyage up the Caledonian Canal, and the remainder of their experiences on this tour, were afterwards described by William Howitt in his Visits to Remarkable Places. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century These fields extended forty miles north and south, and stretched even under the Caledonian Canal. The Underground City, or, the Child of the Cavern In these works," says he, "and in the Caledonian Canal, about three thousand two hundred men have been annually employed. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain The construction of the Gotha Canal was an undertaking of great magnitude and difficulty, similar in many respects to the Caledonian Canal, though much more extensive. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain He died at Inverness, where he had a situation on the Caledonian Canal. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain Another was begun from Loch Oich, on the line of the Caledonian Canal, across the middle of the Highlands, through Glengarry, to Loch Hourn on the western sea. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain It was feared that the sea had burst into the colliery, for its galleries and passages penetrated as far as the Caledonian Canal. The Underground City, or, the Child of the Cavern At each visit to it on his way to or from the Caledonian Canal or the northern harbours, he had been no less surprised than delighted at the architectural improvements which he found going forward. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain The results, so far as the engineer was concerned, were much more satisfactory than in the case of the Caledonian Canal. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain |
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