NEWCASTLE
UNDER LYME CANAL ROUTE
The canal bed at
Oakhill,
behind Kensington Road (behind London Road)
photo: July
2008
The path of the bed of
the canal at Oakhill,
compare this with the 1898 OS map below, showing Oakhill
photo:
MS Live Earth July 2008
1898 OS Map showing the
Newcastle canal as it runs through Boothen
parallel with London Road
Purple square
is the Monument to Timothy Trow (still standing)
Green Square is where there was a foot bridge over the canal near the Villas
Red square is where the canal went under Corporation Street (parapets still
standing)
photos
of these three items are shown on the next pages >>>
previous: 1890
map showing the canal route under the A34 and through Trent Vale
next: Monument to Timothy Trow
