Canal and Locks, Great Haywood
The lock on the Trent and Mersey Canal by Trent Lane in Great Haywood, with the lock keeper's cottage on the right. This was later (until 2017) the Lock House Restaurant and Tea Rooms.
Postcard publisher ...
Canal and railway, South Basin, Hednesford
Working narrow boats with railway rolling stock in the background. The Hednesford Basin was sited at the end of the Cannock extension to the Birmingham Canal Navigations and served the nearby collieries, ...
Canal at Colwich
A view of the Trent and Mersey Canal at Colwich, looking south-east towards Colwich Lock. The church tower can be seen in the trees to the left. Church Farm is largely hidden by thatched hay ricks.
Canal at Great Haywood. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of the Trent & Mersey Canal at Great Haywood, Staffordshire.
Canal Basin, Norbury Junction,
Norbury Junction was the junction between the Newport and the Liverpool and Birmingham sections of the Shropshire Union Canal.
The Newport branch of the canal was little used after 1920 and closed ...
Canal Boat at Lock, Acton Trussell
A view of the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal near Acton Trussell showing a boat pasing through the lock.
This postcard view is captioned 'Canal Lock at Acton, Stafford' and was published by ...
Canal boat rally at Hazelstrine,
Stafford Boat Club canal boat rally at Hazelstrine Bridge on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal.
Canal boat, Shebdon
The canal boat 'Gifford' belonging to canal ware artist and sign writer Martin Bunford of Shebdon, near High Offley pictured on the Shropshire Union Canal. Martin leads the horse and his wife and three ...
Canal boat, Shebdon
The canal boat 'Gifford' belonging to canal ware artist and sign writer Martin Bunford of Shebdon, near High Offley pictured on the Shropshire Union Canal. His wife and three children are on the boat. ...
Canal boat, Shebdon Bridge
A postcard advertising Waterborne Tours showing one of the company’s boats on the Shropshire Union Canal at Shebdon Bridge, near High Offley.
Waterborne Tours had offices at the Canal Wharf, Penkridge ...
Canal Boats In The Potteries
A pottery works fireman remembers the people on the working canal boats:-
They’d moor the boat at the side of a firm, and they’d come on site and say “Have you got a bucket of coal?”. Because they’d ...
Canal boats, Cheddleton Wharf
Canal narrow-boats on the Caldon Canal at Cheddleton Wharf and lock. The photograph of Cheddleton was taken from the Leek Road bridge looking east. The chimneys in the distance belong to Brittain’s Paper ...
Canal boats, Radford, Stafford
British Waterways boats breaking ice on the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal at Radford, near Stafford. A diesel rig pulling three narrow boats and pushing a dredger was used to keep the canal clear ...
Canal bridge and lock, trent Lane, Great Haywood
The lock and bridge on the Trent & Mersey Canal at Trent Lane in Great Haywood. Shugborough Hall and the Essex Bridge are to the right of this picture.
Canal bridge at Ivy House Road, Hanley
A wooden lift bridge over the Caldon Canal in Hanley. Lift bridges were counter-weighted and usually operated manually or by using a windlass. This bridge has been replaced by a permanent structure.
Canal Bridge near Hatherton
A typical bridge on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, which was engineered by James Brindley and opened in May 1772.
Canal bridge, Cowley, Gnosall
Cowley Double Road Bridge from the south, bridge no.31 on the Shropshire Union Canal. It is sited south of Gnosall.
From the County Archaeology photograph collection held at Staffordshire Record Office....
Canal Bridge, Forton,
The photograph shown here was taken in a south easterly direction from the north bank of the River Meese. The road (or lane) is between Meretown and Forton, approximately 90 metres North of Skew Bridge. ...