Newbold Wharf Cottages

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Newbold Wharf Cottages

Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 10 Dec 2011

These undistinguished cottages alongside the A3400 road just north of Newbold-on-Stour were once part of the loading and unloading wharf of the horse drawn tramway from Moreton-in-Marsh to the canal basin at Stratford-upon-Avon built in 1826 with a branch to Shipston-on-Stour. See http://www.warwickshirerailways.com/gwr/mortonshipston.htm for more details.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.119341
Longitude
-1.644469