Waterways of Stoke-on-Trent - Burslem Branch Canal

     
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Navigation Road (in the background) leads from the wharf buildings to Burslem
Navigation Road (in the background) leads from the wharf buildings to Burslem 
Now interrupted by a ring round - but originally Navigation Road went all the way up to St. Johns Square and a horse drawn tram was use to haul goods and raw material - this tramway can be seen on this 1832 map

Horse drawn waggons, Burslem tramway - c1840
Horse drawn waggons, Burslem tramway - c1840 

 

photos: Jan 2001

 

 

 
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