Template:UK-waterway-routemap
This is a route-map template for a UK waterway.
- For a key to symbols, see the Waterways legend.
- For information on using this template, refer to Wikipedia:Route diagram template.
- For pictograms used, see Wikipedia:Route diagram template/Catalog of pictograms.
Suitable instructions belong here – please add to {{UK-waterway-routemap}}.
For finding bridge numbers, canalplan.org.uk may be useful.
Usage
This template should be added to all Route Diagram Templates of United Kingdom waterways.
It will automatically include the diagram in Category:Waterway routemap templates.
Adding an optional parameter will include the waterway name as a link, for example,
{{UK-waterway-routemap|Fossdyke Navigation}}
will change the first line of the template to:
The optional named parameter |type= will change “a UK waterway” to “a UK alternate text”. For example,
{{UK-waterway-routemap|type=[[Aqueduct (bridge)|aqueduct]]}}
will change the first line of the template to:
The optional named parameter |the=anything will omit the word ‘the’ before the linked page. For example,
{{UK-waterway-routemap|the=x|King's Sedgemoor Drain|type=artificial drainage channel}}
will change the first line of the template to:
The optional named parameter |place= will change “a UK waterway” to “a alternate text waterway”. For example,
{{UK-waterway-routemap|place=[[Staffordshire]]}}
will change the first line of the template to:
and,
{{UK-waterway-routemap|Llangollen Canal|place=Welsh}}
will change the first line of the template to:
Setting the optional named parameter to |cat=no will suppress inclusion in Category:United Kingdom waterway routemap templates, whereas |cat=C or Cornish or Cornwall will change the category to Category:Cornish rivers routemap templates.
Note that this parameter is not case sensitive: i.e. |cat=NO produces the same result as |cat=no.
See also
- General
- {{Railway-routemap}}
- {{Bus-routemap}}
- {{Road-routemap}}
- {{Trail-routemap}}
- {{Waterway-routemap}}
- Specific
- {{UK-railway-routemap}} United Kingdom
- {{UK-waterway-routemap}} United Kingdom rivers and canals
- {{US-railway-routemap}} United States
- {{NYCS-routemap}} New York City Subway