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Shropshire Union Canal, near Nantwich

The Shropshire Union Canal was completed in 1835, with Thomas Telford as the engineer. The main line connects Wolverhampton and Ellesmere Port. The canal now forms a popular recreational route as part of the Four Counties Ring.

Credit: Mari Buckley (February 2007)

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