| Description | Volume of maps and book of references of intended ship canal (no. 3) and railway deviations.
CANAL.
From River Mersey at Runcorn to Salford, Lancashire, passing through the townships of Runcorn, Halton, Norton, Moore, Walton Inferior, Appleton, Latchford, Grappenhall, Thelwall, Lymm, Warburton, Partington, Carrington, Flixton, Barton upon Irwell, and Stretford. Shows the line of the Runcorn to Latchford Canal to be abandoned, sometimes called the Mersey and Irwell Canal.
35 enlarged detail maps of road crossings etc. main scale 6 inch to 1 mile.
RAILWAYS
1" OS composite map of various dates showing the line of planned deviations to existing railways.
Detail maps:-
Deviation 1. LNWR, Moore to Warrington Bank Quay station, through townships of Acton Grange, Walton Inferior, Warrington.
Deviation 2. BL & CJ R. Moore to Arpley Station through same townships as Dev 1.
Deviation 3. LNWR Arpley station to Grappenhall, townships of Warrington, Latchford and Grappenhall.
Deviation 5. CLR. Flixton station to Irlam, townships of Flixton, Carrington and Barton upon Irwell.
Junction Railway - a new junction between the BL &CJ R and LNWR.
Railway Company abreviations used above.
BL & CJ R - Birkenhead, Lancashire and Cheshire Joint Railway.
CLR - Cheshire Lines Railway.
LNWR - Lancashire North Western Railway
Engineers James Abernethy and E. Leader Williams.
Deposited:- 30 November 1883 |