Shropshire Routes to Roots

Trade directories: Rivers and Canals of Shropshire (Pigot's Directory, 1821-1822)

Rivers and Canals, 1821-1822 [Shropshire Archive reference: Pigot's Directory, 1821-1822]

RIVERS and CANALS - The rivers which either rise in, or in their course fertilize by their waters this county, are, the SEVERN, the TEME, the COLUN or CLUN, the OUY, the WARREN, the REA, the TERN, and the RODAN; all producing great plenty of various kinds of fish. The CANALS which pass through the county are, the ELLESMERE, the SHREWSBURY, the KINGTON, the DONNINGTON-WOOD, and the DUDLEY EXTENSION CANAL.