What is recorded here
This white commemorative plaque records: This Aqueduct was erected by The Stratford Canal company in October 1813, Bernard Dewes Esqr Chairman, W James Esqr Dept Chairman, W Whitmore Engineer Recorded plaque organisation: Stratford Canal Company.
The aqueduct at Wootton Wawen was constructed in 1813 by the Stratford Canal Company to facilitate navigation over the River Arrow, showcasing the engineering capabilities of the period and supporting industrial transport networks.
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Photo: Elliott Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0