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Welland and passes
It passes through Pinchbeck and Surfleet to reach the tidal entrance sluice where it joins the River Welland.
At the heart of the old city of Welland, near the Main Street Bridge, the Welland River passes under the old Welland Canal, then runs parallel to it for a few miles.
The trail follows alongside the Welland ship and Recreational Canals, and passes through downtown Welland.
The Welland Canal passes through the heart of the city, and the Twin Flight Locks, located downtown, attract thousands of tourists annually.
The trail follows the Welland Canal, and passes next to the Thorold Lock 7 Viewing Complex.
Stamford became an inland port on the Great North Road that superseded the Roman road Ermine Street, which passes near the town, where it forded the River Welland.
The Niagara Heritage Trail passes along the eastern edge of Chippawa, crossing the Welland River via the control dam right at the junction with the Niagara River.
Continuing north, Highway 140 passes over Lyons Creek, which meanders northeast to converge with the Welland River west of the Niagara River.

Welland and north
Aalen is situated on the upper reaches of the river Kocher, at the foot of the Swabian Jura which lies to the south and south-east, and close to the hilly landscapes of the Ellwanger Berge to the north and the Welland to the north-west.
Crowland is nearer to the outskirts of Peterborough than Spalding, and ( similar to other settlements of the Welland ) is less than north of the Lincolnshire boundary with the City of Peterborough.
The east-west B1166 connects with Deeping St. James along the north side of the Welland to the west and Holbeach Drove to the east, and Thorney is accessed via the B1040 to the south-east.
On the north side of the Welland, to the west of Wards Farm, and on the B1166, it no longer borders South Kesteven, but the parish of Deeping St. Nicholas ( in South Holland ).
The boundary crosses the Welland, then follows the New River to the east, to the north of Cloot House and Bank House Farm.
Th Crowland Ponds Nature Reserve is north of the town, next to the west side of the Welland.
The source of the River Welland can be found in fields close to Welland Rise, Sibbertoft village, three miles to the north.
Highway 406 is the main route out of Welland, leading north to Thorold, St. Catharines and onwards via Queen Elizabeth Way.
The third Welland Canal followed the same line as the earlier canals in the southern part of the Peninsula but, north of Allanburg, the route was quite different.
The earliest and potentially most devastating attack occurred on September 9, 1841 at Lock No. 37 ( Allanburg ) of the first Welland Canal ( 180m north of today's Allanburg bridge ), when an explosive charge destroyed one of the lock gates.
After crossing the Welland River, the original route of the Welland Canal, the freeway exits the forests and enter agricultural land surrounding the suburbs of Niagara Falls, which the highway enters north of the McLeod Road interchange.
The Romans built Ermine Street across what is now Burghley Park and through the middle of the town, where it forded the Welland, eventually reaching Lincoln ; they built a town to the north at Great Casterton on the River Gwash.
It is situated on the River Welland, in a south-westerly protrusion of Lincolnshire, between Rutland to the north and west, and Peterborough to the south.
The Fenians then marched north to try and capture the town of Chippewa at the Niagara River exit of the Welland Canal.
It is located north of the centre of St. Catharines at the north end of the Welland Canal at Lake Ontario, but part of that city in much the same way as Port Dalhousie.
Later that same year, John Burch settled on the north side of the Welland River, and in 1786, he built saw-and gristmills along the Niagara River.
A short section remains in service today as an industrial spur, ending at north side of the Welland River.
Although pamphlets and advertisements for the Great Gorge Route show service only as far as Niagara Falls, historic maps of the area show tracks leading to the north side of the Welland River until at least 1934.
To the west is the township of West Lincoln, to the east the city of Welland, and to the north the city of St. Catharines.
Two important creeks have their headwaters within Pelham ; Coyle Creek, which flows south into the Welland River, and Twelve Mile creek, a spring-fed stream that flows north into Lake Ontario.

Welland and near
The Welland rises in the Hothorpe Hills, close to the contour, near Welland Rise, Sibbertoft in Northamptonshire.
However, the section of the river from its source to Guthram Gowt forms part of the proposed Fens Waterways Link, which will ultimately link the River Witham to the River Nene, via the South Forty-Foot Drain, the River Glen, the River Welland and some upgraded drains near Peterborough.
In addition to the presence of the canal itself, one of the few railway crossings across the canal was also located near Welland.
It is said that, around the time of the opening of the fourth Welland Canal, a sailor on the Great Lakes named Charles Snelgrove, originally from England, would bring his lady friends to the rock near Lock 7 to kiss the girl good-bye before boarding his ship.
Leon's originated in the city of Welland, Ontario, near the US border in the Niagara Region.
Originally it spanned the River Welland and a tributary that flowed through the town, although now the rivers have been re-routed and no longer flow anywhere near the bridge.
The Welland River is a river in the Niagara Region of southern Ontario which flows from its headwaters south of Hamilton, Ontario to empty into the Niagara River near the city of Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Construction on the route resumed in 1987 near Welland, connecting the route with East Main Street in Welland, completed during the mid-1990s.
Born in Bosanquet, Ontario, near the village of Arkona, Ontario, the son of Thirzah Smith ( born 1832 ), herself daughter of a contractor on the Erie and Welland Canals, and Alexander Proctor ( 1822 – alive 1904 ).
Since 1971, a dam at Binbrook Conservation Area near the source of the Welland River has created a reservoir to control flooding downstream.
As its name suggests, it is near to the River Welland that, thereabouts, forms the boundary with the county of Leicestershire.
Set within a patchwork of fields in the wetlands of the Lincolnshire Fens, the village is just south of the River Welland and near to the village of Martin.
The parish church, St Luke's, near the River Welland, now stands about 3 / 4 mile from the village.
Across the River Welland, lie Moulton, then Holbeach, near which the A151 ends at the A17 ( TF350258 ).
Phase 2 of the Fens Waterway project involves the link between Donington Bridge and Crowland and Cowbit Washes, which are located on the River Welland near Spalding.
In that year, proposals for a new canal between the Oakham Canal at Oakham and the Stamford Canal at Stamford, which had been discussed in 1785, were revived, as part of a larger plan for a link from Stamford to the River Nene at Peterborough, and a connection from near Market Deeping, where the Stamford Canal rejoined the River Welland, northwards to the South Forty-Foot Drain.
Connections with the southward extension of Highway 406 would be provided near Welland, as well as with the controlled-access section of Highway 6 north of Caledonia, where the freeway would pass near Hamilton International Airport.

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