| HER Number (PRN): | 36301 |
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| Name: | Former canal wharf, Edstaston |
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| Type of Record: | Building |
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Protected Status: | None recorded |
Monument Type(s):
- WHARF (Early 19th century to Second World War - 1806 AD to 1944 AD)
Summary
Wharf of the Prees branch of the Ellesmere Canal, opened 1806, closed formally 1944. Two warehouses survive.
| Parish: | Wem Rural, North Shropshire, Shropshire |
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| Map Sheet: | SJ53SW |
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| Grid Reference: | SJ 51717 32159 |
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Related records
| 03414 | Part of: Ellesmere Canal (Monument) |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events: None recorded
Description
Warehouses at the site of the wharf on the Prees branch of the Ellesmere Canal, opened 1806, formally closed 1944. One, brick-built, has made a substantial house; the other, black-tarred timber, remains a store. <1>
Sources
| [01] | SSA23518 - Monograph: Newman J & Pevsner N. 2006. Buildings of England: Shropshire. Buildings of England. p.261. |
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 8 2022 10:20AM |
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