Looking west from Wappenshall towards Eyton.
The new storm drain has
just been built through the site of a lift bridge which was by the bushes on the left. (Grid Ref SJ 661147)
Wappenshall Junction Bridge, 1976. The Newport Branch joined here.
The Duke of Sutherland's Warehouse, Wappenshall
Looking from the Junction Bridge towards Wappenshall Bridge, 1976
Wappenshall Bridge from the West, 1976
Wappenshall Bridge from the SE, 1976
The site of Wappenshall Lock (No.9), 1976.
When the contractors came to build the
weir they found that the old lock had merely been infilled, and it proved very troublesome to remove.
The same view, taken from Wappenshall Bridge in 1985.
Wappenshall from Britton Lock, 1976. The storm drain enters the canal line at this point.
