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HER Number (PRN):05226
Name:Shropshire Union Canal, Ellesmere
Type of Record:Monument
Protected Status:Conservation Area: Ellesmere

Monument Type(s):

  • CANAL (Early 19th century to Early 20th century (pre-war) - 1800 AD to 1913 AD)

Summary

The section of the Ellesmere Canal within Ellesmere.

Parish:Ellesmere Urban, North Shropshire, Shropshire
Map Sheet:SJ43SW
Grid Reference:SJ 4016 3426

Related records

30688Parent of: No 59 White Bridge (Building)
03414Part of: Ellesmere Canal (Monument)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events

  • ESA6275 - 2008 DBA and site visit of land at Ellesmere Creamery by OAS

Description

Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal. Shown on 1835 map <1>
Known as the Ellesmere Canal in 1808 <2>
Received Act in 1793 and work started in 1795 <3>
CMHTS Record Sheet <4>
CMHTS Report <5>


<01> Wood J, 1835, Plan of Ellesmere (Map). SSA11520.


<02> Baugh R, 1808, Map of Shropshire (Map). SSA2165.


<03> Chitty Lily F, 1927/ 1928, Article in the Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Historical Society (Article in serial). SSA1189.


<04> Buteux Victoria, 1993/ 1996, CMHTS SMR Records Shropshire: Ellesmere and High Ercall, Ellesmere 5226 (Record form). SSA19967.


<05> Buteux Victoria et al, 1996, Archaeological Assessment of Ellesmere, Shropshire (CMHTS) (Historic landscape survey report). SSA12070.

Sources

[01]SSA11520 - Map: Wood J. 1835. Plan of Ellesmere.
[02]SSA2165 - Map: Baugh R. 1808. Map of Shropshire. 1 inch to 1 mile.
[03]SSA1189 - Article in serial: Chitty Lily F. 1927/ 1928. Article in the Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Historical Society. Trans Shropshire Archaeol Hist Soc. Ser 4, Vol XI (=Vol 44).
[04]SSA19967 - Record form: Buteux Victoria. 1993/ 1996. CMHTS SMR Records Shropshire: Ellesmere and High Ercall. Central Marches Historic Towns Survey record form. Vol 4. Ellesmere 5226.
[05]SSA12070 - Historic landscape survey report: Buteux Victoria et al. 1996. Archaeological Assessment of Ellesmere, Shropshire (CMHTS). Hereford & Worcester CAS Rep. Rep 314.
Date Last Edited:Dec 4 2017 1:21PM

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