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BW112/6/15

"A plan for a Navigable Canal from Stourbridge...to the Canal from the Trent to the Severn near Stourton...; with Collateral branches to the Coal Mines upon Pensnett Chace..."

Description

Plan showing the Stourbridge Canal, the Stourbridge Arm and the Fens Branch, showing the original route proposed to join the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal near the Stour Aqueduct north of Stourton. Shows the River Stour and nearby fire engines, industries and coal reserves. Marked with the fall along marked lengths of canal. "Surveyed in 1774 by Robert Whitworth. Engrav'd by Jefferys and Faden Goegraphers to the King. 1775"

Date

1775

Reference code

BW112/6/15

Extent & medium

1 sheet

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