TUNNELS IN ENGLAND.
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The first tunnel ever constructed in England,
was on the Trent and Mersey Canal, executed
Tor the Duke of Bridgewater 1t is about 1880
yards IN length, and some parts arc cut out of
the solid rock. The canal is 93 miles in length,
and four other tunnels-13l, $50, 574 and 1241
yards.


The Worcester and birmingham Canal, of 90
miles IN length, have S tunnels; one of 2700 yards
long, Is feet high. and 49, feet wide, and four
others-110, 100, 400, and 500 yards long


The Leeds and Liverpool canal has two tun-
hes, one of which is 1850 Yards.
The Leccstershire and Northampton canal
ms four tunnels, s,of275, $50, 800, and 1856 yards.
The l.eominster canal has two tunnels, of 1850
and $3.50 yards.


The Thames and Severn canal has one tunnel
ol $500 yards, or 2 miles and 3-8ths.


The Chesterfield Canal has two tunnels, one
oi Which is 1850 yards in length.


The Crumford canal has one tunnel of c966
Yards, and several smaller.


The Dudley and Owen canal has three tun-
nes, of 623, 1926, and 3776 yards or about four
miles


The Ellesmcre canal has two tunnels, of 4s7
and us yards.


The Hereford and Gloucester canal, of 353
miles, has three, of 440, 1920, and 2l92 yards.
The Edgebarton canal has four tunnels, of
W., 400, 500, and 2700 yard.


fhe old Birmingham canal has two tunnels,
one OF mile and quarter the other one thou
sand yards.


Ihe Grand Union canal has two tunnels, 1l65
and 1924 yards


% Inc Grand Junction canal has two tunnels
'Va5, and 5000 yards.


;, lhe Oxford canal has two tunnels, one Of
Uem 1888 yards.


The Huddersfield canal, of only 191 miles long,
wi,a iockage of 770 feet has a tunnel of 3
miles and 154o yards, through rocky mountain.