IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Western Road, MARKET DRAYTON, TF9 3UY
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Western Road, TF9 3UY by members of the Geograph project.
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Distance
1
Moored narrowboats near Brownhills Farm
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 5 Jul 2019
0.14 miles
2
Dismantled railway bridge, Shropshire Union Canal
Two dismantled railway lines run northwards from Market Drayton. These sandstone bridge supports are remnants from the line running north east. The rubbish in the foreground was typical of this busy stretch of the canal not far from Market Drayton. See also Image
Image: © Espresso Addict
Taken: 8 Oct 2006
0.15 miles
3
Site of the Train Bridge, Shropshire Union Canal
Bridge was for the Market Drayton to Newcastle Line 1862-1966. Not sure why it was removed.
The Shropshire Union main line was the last trunk narrow canal route to be built in England. It was not completed until 1835 and was the last major civil engineering accomplishment of Thomas Telford.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shropshire_Union_Canal
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/enjoy-the-waterways/canal-and-river-network/shropshire-union-canal
Image: © Brian Deegan
Taken: 1 Mar 2020
0.15 miles
4
Dismantled railway bridge along the canal
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 5 Jul 2019
0.15 miles
5
Muddy Towpath, Shropshire Union Canal
All the heavy rain from the last 3 weeks is taking its toll on the towpath.
The Shropshire Union main line was the last trunk narrow canal route to be built in England. It was not completed until 1835 and was the last major civil engineering accomplishment of Thomas Telford.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shropshire_Union_Canal
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/enjoy-the-waterways/canal-and-river-network/shropshire-union-canal
Image: © Brian Deegan
Taken: 1 Mar 2020
0.15 miles
6
Shropshire Union Canal near Brownhills Farm
The remains of the railway bridge that once carried the Stoke - Market Drayton line can be seen here.
Image: © Stephen McKay
Taken: 28 Jan 2018
0.15 miles
7
Shropshire Union Canal north of Market Drayton, Shropshire
The approaching narrowboat is passing the remaining bridge stonework where the old railway line between Newcastle under Lyme and Market Drayton crossed the canal.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 24 May 2009
0.15 miles
8
Shropshire Union Canal north of Market Drayton, Shropshire
This is where the old railway line between Newcastle under Lyme and Market Drayton used to cross the Shropshire Union Canal.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 24 May 2009
0.15 miles
10
Remains of former railway bridge over Shropshire Union Canal
Image: © David Martin
Taken: 29 Jul 2015
0.16 miles