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Shropshire Union Canal above Audlem locks
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6641
The boundary between Cheshire and Shropshire runs along the edge of the wood on... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal aqueduct, Market Drayton
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6834
This section of the Shropshire Union Canal was built, by Thomas Telford, as the... (more)
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Stretton Aqueduct, Shropshire Union Canal (detail)
by Christopher Hilton
for square SJ8710
The text on the iron trough aqueduct proclaims this to be the Birmingham and... (more)
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Stretton Aqueduct, Shropshire Union Canal
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ8710
The text on the iron trough aqueduct proclaims this to be the Birmingham and... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal north of Audlem: entrance to Overwater Marina
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6544
Seen from the towpath, on the opposite side of the canal.
For a shot of the... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal: Adderley Pool Bridge (bridge 73)
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6640
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Shropshire Union Canal south of Adderley Pool Bridge (bridge 73)
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6640
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Shropshire Union Canal between Audlem and Adderley
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6640
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Shropshire Union Canal between Audlem and Adderley
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6640
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Shropshire Union Canal at Cox Bank
by Christopher Hilton
for square SJ6541
Looking towards lock 2 of the Audlem flight, from above lock 3. The patches of... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal: worn guard at bridge 77, Audlem
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6542
Many years' worth of tightened towropes have eroded grooves into the bridge... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal: view south from Hawksmoor Bridge
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6640
In the distance can just be made out the bottom lock (no.5) of the Adderley flight.
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Shropshire Union Canal south of Adderley Pool Bridge (bridge 73)
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6640
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Rainbow at Coole Lane Bridge, Coole Pilate, Shropshire Union Canal
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6446
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Shropshire Union Canal: boat approaching bridge above Audlem flight, spring 1974
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6641
The boat here has just cleared the Audlem flight and is heading into the open... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal: Moss Hall Bridge, Audlem, during a winter freeze
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6544
Taken after a few days of snow and hard frost, which had left the canal... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal, Audlem, February 1978
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6543
In the 1970s the towpath outside the centre of the village was often in poor... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal north of Tyrley Locks
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6833
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Tyrley Lock 3, Shropshire Union Canal
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6832
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Canalside buildings, Tyrley top lock
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6932
At Tyrley top lock the Shropshire Union Canal completes its climb out of the... (more)
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Tyrley top lock and canal buildings
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6932
At Tyrley top lock the Shropshire Union Canal completes its climb out of the... (more)
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Tyrley top lock and canal buildings
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6932
At Tyrley top lock the Shropshire Union Canal completes its climb out of the... (more)
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Tyrley top lock and canal buildings
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6932
At Tyrley top lock the Shropshire Union Canal completes its climb out of the... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal: canoeist and dogs above Audlem lock 1, spring 1974
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6541
More notable than the canoeist now is the state of the towpath, which in the... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal above Audlem, winter 1981
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6641
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Shropshire Union Canal at Moss Hall Aqueduct, north of Audlem
by Helena Hilton
geograph for square SJ6544
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Milepost above Audlem locks
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6640
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Cutting above Audlem locks
by Christopher Hilton
for square SJ6541
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Blossom by the canal. Cox Bank
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6541
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Former canal company stables and winding hole, bottom of Audlem locks
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6544
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Adderley locks seen from the top of the flight
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6739
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Audlem Locks: replacing gates at Lock 3, spring 1974
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6542
Probably taken in March 1974; certainly in the early part of that year.
At this... (more)
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Audlem: the wharf and the Shroppie Fly, in snow
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6543
Taken during several days of snow and freezing weather that left the canal... (more)
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Narrowboats moored south of Audlem village
by Helena Hilton
geograph for square SJ6543
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Narrowboats moored south of Audlem village
by Helena Hilton
geograph for square SJ6543
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Looking down Tyrley Locks, from the bridge at the top lock
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6932
Lock 2 of the flight can be seen at the end of the cutting.
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Audlem: lock 2, from the bridge at lock 1
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6541
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Shropshire Union Canal, approaching Audlem lock 14
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6543
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Shropshire Union Canal above Audlem, winter 1981
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6641
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Audlem wharf, early summer 1977
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6543
In the early 1970s the canal banks were rough and the towpath often eroded; the... (more)
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Audlem: the wharf under snow, February 1978
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6543
On the other side of the canal the Tollgate Drive estate is clearly visible.... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal - Between locks 4 & 5, Tyrley Locks
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SJ6832
Looking northwards along the pound between lock 4 (adjacent to the camera) and... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal - former Shrewsbury & Newport canal
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SJ7922
The unnamed bridge seen here spans the entrance to the former Shrewsbury &... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal - Moored up south of Gnosall
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SJ8220
The stretch of the Shropshire Union Canal just south of Gnosall Heath on a sunny... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal - View south of Bridge 39
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SJ7824
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Shropshire Union Canal - Tyrley Wharf and Top Lock
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SJ6932
Tyrley locks are a flight of five locks on the Shropshire Union Canal. Beside... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal - Canalside stumpy figure
by Rob Farrow
for square SJ6833
This little chap is to be found a mile or so south of Market Drayton on the... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal - Approaching Hollings Bridge (No.58)
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SJ6931
Hollings Bridge (Bridge No.58) is the most northerly of three bridges over... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal - Reflected High Bridge (No.57)
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SJ6930
High Bridge (No.57) reflected in the Shropshire Union Canal, as seen when... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal - Woodseaves Cutting - High Bridge
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SJ6930
Heading along Woodseaves Cutting on the Shropshire Union Canal with High Bridge... (more)
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