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Picnic at Norbury Junction

Norbury Junction was the junction between the Shrewsbury and the Liverpool and Birmingham sections of the Shropshire Union Canal. The Newport branch of the canal was little used after 1920 and was closed ...

Plardiwick Bridge, Gnosall

A pen and ink sketch on a blank white postcard. View of Plardiwick Bridge, which is bridge no. 36 on the Shropshire Union Canal, Gnosall. Inscription: 'Plardiwick / Bridge / Gnosall'. Signed 'ESPE ...

Repair of Rye Hill Canal Bridge, Church Eaton

Builders working on Rye Hill Bridge number 22 over the Shropshire Union Canal, between Church Eaton and Wheaton Aston. Locally known as Slabs Bridge. Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves, Staffordshire.....

Shropshire Union Canal, Newport Branch, Sutton

The Newport branch of the Shropshire Union Canal started at Norbury Junction with a flight of seventeen locks. This image features lock 14 and was taken from Sutton Bridge (formerly known as Staff Bridge), ...

Shropshire Union Railway and Canal Company wharf Buildings, Burslem Branch Canal

This plan shows the wharf building owned by the Shropshire Union Railway and Canal Company. The building sat on the Burslem branch of the Trent and Mersey canal which has since been filled in, although ...

Stretton Aqueduct

This cast-iron aqueduct carries the Shropshire Union Canal over Watling Street (now the A5) near Stretton. It was designed by Thomas Telford and manufactured in 1832 by William Hazeldine, a Shrewsbury ...

Stretton Aqueduct

This cast-iron aqueduct carries the Shropshire Union Canal over Watling Street (now the A5) near Stretton. It was designed by Thomas Telford and manufactured in 1832 by William Hazeldine, a Shrewsbury ...

The Avenue Bridge, Brewood

This bridge, number 10 on the Shropshire Union Canal, is the most ornamental canal bridge in Staffordshire. It carries the Avenue as it approaches Chillington Hall. A postcard view published by J. ...

Turnover Bridge, Church Eaton,

Wheaton Aston Lock

Wheaton Aston Lock stands on the Shropshire Union Canal, which was engineered by Thomas Telford and opened in March 1835.

Wood Eaton Bridge, Gnosall

Wood Eaton Bridge, no.29 on the Shropshire Union Canal, From the County Archaeology photograph collection held at Staffordshire Record Office.

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