The Shropshire Union Canal at Gnosall Bridge, Staffordshire
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The Shropshire Union Canal at Gnosall Bridge, Staffordshire
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 20 May 2009
Bridge No 35 counting from Autherley Junction near Wolverhampton. Thomas Telford engineered the construction of this, the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal, which opened in 1835 soon after his death. It was renamed when the company merged with a rival railway company in 1845.
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Image Location
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52.780696
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-2.26889