
What is recorded here
This red commemorative plaque records: Bugsworth Canal Basin & Peak Forest Tramway. Late 18th century inland canal port with associated industrial complex Recorded plaque organisation: Transport Trust.
Bugsworth Canal Basin and the Peak Forest Tramway were crucial components of the late 18th-century industrial infrastructure, facilitating the transport of minerals and goods in Derbyshire; their development supported local industries and contributed to the Industrial Revolution's progress.
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Places near here
Buxworth Canal Basin. Wharfinger's House and OfficeListed building · 84 yd
Canal BasinCanal basin · 116 yd
Bugsworth Canal BasinHeritage attraction · 149 yd
The Lower BasinVisitor information · 226 yd
Bugsworth Basin Rubbish DisposalVisitor information · 231 yd
Ringstone CloughWood · 1524 yd
Eccles PikeMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
NT boundary stoneMonument or public art · 1.2 mi
Hawkhurst HeadMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Standing Stone Whaley BridgeAncient stone or rock art · 1.3 mi
GrottoCave or cavern · 1.4 mi
Goytside Meadows Local Nature ReserveNature reserve · 2.0 miOther information
Photo: The Transport Trust on Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0