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Shropshire Union Canal

Description of Shropshire Union Canal: This canal includes the main Line, the Llangollen (or Welsh) Canal, the Middlewich Branch and the Montgomery Canal.

History of Shropshire Union Canal: See separate canals for the various historys.
For more details see the History page.

Subordinate Waterways of Shropshire Union Canal

• Birmingham & Liverpool Junction Canal
• Ellesmere & Chester Canal
• Ellesmere Canal
• Shrewsbury Canal
  • Wombridge Canal
• Shropshire Union Dee Branch
• Shropshire Union - Llangollen Canal
• Shropshire Union - Middlewich Branch
• Shropshire Union Montgomery Canal
  • Montgomeryshire Canal
• Shropshire Union Main Line
• Shropshire Union Prees Branch

Related Books of Shropshire Union Canal

• The Canals of the West Midlands (2nd Ed) by Charles Hadfield, 352 pages, Published by Augustus M Kelley, in 1969,

Related External Web Sites of Shropshire Union Canal

• Chas Hardern Boats Narrowboat hire based at Beeston on the Shropshire Union Canal.
• The Boat Museum The Boat Museum in Ellesmere Port brings Britain's canal history to life, with exhibitions in the historic dock and the largest collection of inland craft.
• The Shropshire Union Canal Society The Society was formed in 1968 to promote interest in the past, present and future of 158 miles of canal comprising the main line and branches.

Text and photographs copyright of Jim Shead.