Plate on Shrewsbury Canal bridge 47, 1990
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Plate on Shrewsbury Canal bridge 47, 1990
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 27 Sep 1990
Factory Bridge, rebuilt 1913 has only the parapet on the south side of the A5191 surviving, but traces of the other may survive as brickwork reduced to near pavement level. The canal traffic dwindled to nothing in the 1930s and was formally abandoned in 1944.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.718707
Longitude
-2.743734