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A very unusual church with two parts on different levels. The lowered north aisle contains a series of memorials to the Malvoisyn family including, sometimes quite gory, verses.
©Geoff Pick
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©Nigel Chadwick
Dist:0.3km<br/>The railway crosses the canal and Old Road. The factory of Armitage Shanks (with its chimney) can be seen beyond the railway.
©Roger Kidd
Dist:0.3km<br/>The railways crosses the Trent and Mersey Canal and Old Road. In the distance is the Armitage Shanks factory.
©Roger Kidd
Dist:0.3km<br/>The bridge (No 59A) carries the railway line between Lichfield and Rugeley. The Armitage Shanks toilet and bathroom factory lurks (and looms) beyond the bridge.
©Roger Kidd
Dist:0.3km<br/>The railway bridge has not been given a number by the Trent and Mersey Canal, presumably because it was built after the canal. Modern numbering procedure would probably give it No 59A.
©Roger Kidd
Dist:0.3km<br/>The railway bridge carries the line between Lichfield and Rugeley. Armitage Shanks toilet/bathroom fittings factory is in the rear. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armitage_Shanks
©Roger Kidd
Dist:0.3km<br/>The railway crosses the Trent and Mersey Canal and Old Road here. Being constructed well after the canal, no bridge number was allocated, though normal procedure would make it No 59A - counting from Derwent Mouth.
©Roger Kidd
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©Geoff Pick
Dist:0.3km<br/>Seen from the adjacent Trent and Mersey Canal.
©Roger Kidd
Dist:0.3km<br/>The row of houses is in Old Road. The Armitage Shanks factory (with chimney) is in the distance.
©Roger Kidd
Dist:0.3km<br/>On the Trent and Mersey Canal, the bridge is a farmer's access bridge which links Old Road Farm and the towpath with the housing estate at Old Road.
©Roger Kidd
Dist:0.3km<br/>On the Trent and Mersey Canal, the bridge was formerly a farmer's access bridge, but now links the towpath with the housing estate at Old Road.
©Roger Kidd

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