The Shrewsbury Canal

A Collection of Photographs taken by Tony Clayton


Berwick Wharf Area


Berwick Tunnel, SE Portal <<-- : -->> Withington/Rodington Area


Widows Bridge, Berwick

Widows Bridge, Berwick Wharf, from the NW, 1978 (Grid Ref SJ 541112)

View towards Berwick Tunnel from under Widows Bridge

View towards Berwick Tunnel from under Widows Bridge, 1978 (Grid Ref SJ 541112)

Widows Bridge, Berwick

Widows Bridge, Berwick Wharf, from the SE, 1978 (Grid Ref SJ 541112)

Near Berwick Wharf

View from site of former bridge near Berwick Wharf, 1976 (Grid Ref SJ 549112)

From Upton Forge Bridge

View towards Berwick from Upton Forge Bridge, 1998 (Grid Ref SJ 556117)

Upton Forge Bridge

Upton Forge Bridge, 1998 (Grid Ref SJ 556117)

From Upton Forge Bridge

View towards the Upton Forge Railway Bridge from Upton Forge Bridge (Grid Ref SJ 556117), 1998
The plans for the new A5 in the foreground had allowed restoration of navigation, but the actual construction made it almost impossible to restore the canal along the original line.


The Shrewsbury Canal

Berwick Tunnel, SE Portal <<-- : -->> Withington/Rodington Area
Shrewsbury Canal Index


Other Canals

The Shropshire Union
Canals of the West Midlands
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Shrewsbury Canal - Berwick Wharf Area
Copyright reserved by the author, Tony Clayton
v13 28th March 2023

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