There are several places in and around Burton where you become aware of the presence of the canal, but rarely do we ever bother to…
The first recorded proposal to build a canal between the River Mersey and the River Trent was put forward in 1755, though no action was…
The Bond End Canal was once an important link between the Grand Trunk Canal and the river Trent. Jannel Cruisers started business in 1973 in…
The proposal of ‘The Grand Trunk Canal’ to connect the river Mersey to the river Trent came from canal engineer James Brindley. It was authorised…