The Canal de Neufossé is a French canal connecting the
Aa River in
Arques to the
Canal d'Aire in
Aire-sur-la-Lys. It is a segment of the
Canal Dunkerque-Escaut. In 1760, the Neufossé canal was built to link the river Lys to the Aa, and give Lille and other inland towns a French route to the sea.
See also
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List of canals in France
References
External links
Project Babel
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Neufosse
Transport in Hauts-de-France
Buildings and structures in Pas-de-Calais
Canals opened in 1760