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Towpath along the Trent & Mersey Canal
This stretch of the canal is between bridges 32B (visible in the distance) and 33. On the right is one of the Trent & Mersey Canal Mileposts.
Image, for the previous milepost.
Image, for the next milepost along the canal.
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 27 Jun 2015
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Trent & Mersey Canal Milepost
Along the towpath of the Trent & Mersey Canal towpath near the Shobnall Fields Bridge No 32B.
Image, for the next milepost along the canal.
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 27 Jun 2015
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Shobnall Street, Burton upon Trent
Image: © Ian S
Taken: 9 Jan 2022
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The former Prince Arthur Hotel
Closed some time around 2011.
Image: © Ian Calderwood
Taken: 21 Jun 2019
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The canal by Shobnall Fields, Burton-upon-Trent
The Trent and Mersey canal was fully opened by 1777, though the Burton section had been completed by 1770, and planning started as early as 1758.
The name Shobnall derives from Schobinhale, a family of Saxon knights.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 17 Oct 2009
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Shobnall Stores on Shobnall Street, Burton upon Trent
Image: © Ian S
Taken: 9 Jan 2022
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Old milemarker off Shobnall Street, Burton upon Trent
Milemarker by the Trent & Mersey Canal, in parish of Burton upon Trent (East Staffordshire District), off Shobnall Street.
Inscription reads:-
: SHARDLOW / 16 / MILES : : PRESTON / BROOK / 76 / MILES :
Maker:-
: R&D / STONE / 1819 :
Grade II listed.
List Entry Number: 1261831 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1261831
Surveyed
Milestone Society National ID: TMC-16
Image: © Milestone Society
Taken: Unknown
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Trent and Mersey Canal by Shobnall Fields, Burton-upon-Trent
The bridge (32B) carries a footpath and Route 54 of the National Cycle Network (Stourport to Derby via Kidderminster, Dudley, and Lichfield and Burton).
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 17 Oct 2009
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National Network Cycle sign
Next to Trent & Mersey Canal, Burton upon Trent.
Image: © Ian S
Taken: 9 Jan 2022
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Shobnall Fields Bridge No 32B
A footbridge crossing the Trent & Mersey Canal in Shobnall.
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 27 Jun 2015
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