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{{more citations needed|date=October 2012}} {{short description|Canal in England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2021}} {{Infobox canal | name = Regent's Canal | image = Regents Canal, London, England -Islington tunnel-21March2010.jpg | image_size = | image_caption = West portal of the Islington tunnel | former_names = | modern_name = | original_owner = | engineer = [[James Morgan (engineer)|James Morgan]] | other_engineer = | date_act = 13 July 1812 | date_began = 14 October 1812 | date_use = {{Start date and age|1816}} | date_completed = 1 August 1820 | date_extended = | date_closed = | date_restored = | len_ft = 78 | len_in = 0 | len_m = | original_boat_length_ft = | original_boat_length_in = | original_boat_length_m = | len_note = | beam_ft = 14 | beam_in = 6 | beam_m = | original_beam_ft = | original_beam_in = | original_beam_m = | beam_note = | min_boat_draft = | min_boat_air_draft = | start_point = [[Paddington Arm]] | original_start = | start_note = [[Grand Union Canal]] | end_point = [[River Thames]] | original_end = | end_note = Limehouse | branch = [[Hertford Union Canal]]<br />[[Limehouse Cut]] | branch_of = | connects_to = | locks = 13 | original_num_locks = | lock_note = | length_mi = 8.6 | length_km = | original_length_mi = | original_length_km = | length_note = | elev_ft = | elev_m = | elev_note = | status = Open | navigation_authority = [[Canal and River Trust]] |routemap = {{maplink|type=line|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|stroke-colour=#5E74F3}} }} {{Regent's Canal map}} '''Regent's Canal''' is a [[canal]] across an area just north of [[central London]], [[England]]. It provides a link from the [[Paddington Arm]] of the [[Grand Union Canal (old)|Grand Union Canal]], {{convert|550|yards}} north-west of [[Paddington Basin]] in the west, to the [[Limehouse Basin]] and the River [[Thames]] in east London. The canal is {{convert|8.6|miles}} long.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.waterways.org.uk/waterways/discover-the-waterways/regents-canal-and-hertford-union-canal|title=Regent's Canal}}</ref>
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