The Tub Boat Canals
Aqueducts
- From Peter Brown’s collection. Designated as: RCHS Collection/East Shropshire/Shrop-Aqueduct
Bridges
- This photograph shows the remains of one of the original bridges over the Shropshire High Level canal system that once existed in this area. The lane passing over the bridge was called Teagues Bridge Lane, but is now a motor road.
- Trench Arm
- Trench Arm
- From Peter Brown’s collection. Designated as: RCHS Collection/East Shropshire/Shrop – Little Dawley min rly br 1955 (70161)
Canal
- Old iron foundry near Trench Lock, ShropshireThis large works had already closed when the photograph was taken in 1963. It had a rail connection, via level crossing across the A518, to the ex-LNWR Wellington- Stafford line.
- From Peter Brown’s collection. Designated as: RCHS collection/East Shropshire/DW – nr Hughs Bridge (70163)
- From Peter Brown’s collection. Designated as: RCHS Collection/East Shropshire/DW – Pave Lane 1950s (70169)
- From Peter Brown’s collection. Designated as RCHS Collection/East Shropshire/DW – Pitchcroft Branch locks 1954 (70170)
- From Peter Brown’s collection. Designated as: RCHS Collection/East Shropshire/DW-DonnWood
- From Peter Brown’s collection. Designated as: RCHS Collection/East Shropshire/Shrop – Tweedale Basin 1954 (70175)
- From Peter Brown’s collection. Designated as: RCHS Collection/East Shropshire/Shrop – Wide Waters 1955 (70160)
Inclined Planes
- Wrockwardine Wood Inclined Plane, Shropshire Canal
- ‘Shropshire Arms’ and Trench Inclined Plane This was taken in 1967; the cottages have now been demolished and the site cleared. Today in 2007 a dual carriageway occupies the site.
- Copy donated by Tom Manning
- copy donated by Tom Manning
- From Peter Brown’s Collection. Designated as: RCHS Collection/East Shropshire/DW-HughsBrInc
- From Peter Brown’s collection. Designated as: RCHS Collection/East Shropshire/Ketley Canal – inclined plane site (70159)
- From Peter Brown’s collection. Designated as: RCHS Collection/East Shropshire/Shrop – Hay Incline site pc (70164)
- From Peter Brown’s collection. Designated as: RCHS Collection/East Shropshire/Shrop – Windmill Incline 1955 (70162)
- Trench Incline
Locks
- The young man is Patrick Davies who was to become principal of Messrs Davies White & Perry, Auctioneers & Estate Agents of Newport.
- from an article on Telford old canals
- Canon Inc
- Canon Inc
- Hadley Park Lock
- Hadley Park Lock
- Hadley Park Lock 1979
- Hadley Park Lock 1979
- Hadley Park Lock 1979
- Canon Inc
- Canon Inc
- Canon Inc
- Hadley Park Lock c1954
- Hadley Park Lock c1954
- Trench Lock 1956
- Trench Lock
Miscellaneous
- As used on Shropshire Canal; about 20 feet long by 6 feet wide.