Day: May 15, 2019

High Bridge on the SU Canal with unique telegraph pole in the arch. Hire boat the other way!
Chrissie 2019

Aldersley & Autherley Junctions to Overwater Marina.

At the bottom of the Wolverhampton 22 is Aldersley Junction and the Staffs & Worcester Canal, turn Right and shortly left Onto the Shropshire Union Canal at Autherley Junction where there’s a stop lock with a rise and fall of about only 10 inches, see picture of Jill above.
From here it’s plain sailing, the only awkwardness is whats known as “The Shroppie Shelf”. This is all the way up the SU and consists…..