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The Humber Arm left the Newport Branch just west of the Kynnersley Aqueduct, leading to Lubstree Wharf where goods were transhipped to a railway.
Canal-Rail Transhipment Shed, Lubstree Wharf, at the end of the Humber Arm (Grid Ref SJ 693152), 1978 |
View from Lubstree Wharf towards the junction with the Newport Branch - note the Engine Shed by the Bridge (Grid Ref SJ 693152), 1978 |
A later view from Lubstree Wharf towards the junction with the Newport Branch |
View of an old tub boat maintenance craft on the Humber Arm (Grid Ref SJ 688163), 1978. The near right corner is on the original towpath. |
The old tub boat maintenance craft on the Humber Arm as first seen, early 1978. |
View of the old tub boat maintenance craft on the Humber Arm (Grid Ref SJ 688163). |
The stern of the old tub boat maintenance craft on the Humber Arm, 1978. |
Detail of the stern section. |
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v17 17th March 2023