Course of Shrewsbury Canal
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Course of Shrewsbury Canal
Image: © John M Taken: 19 Sep 2009
The Shrewsbury Canal was built to link Shrewsbury to the coalfields and developing industries around Oakengates. Later the Newport Canal provided a connection to the Shropshire Union at Norbury Junction.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.724345
Longitude
-2.733465
