What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: This plaque commemorates the Bi-centenary of opening the Wyrley & Essington Canal Ogley section 1797 – 1997 Being restored as the Lichfield Canal By Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust Unveiled at “The Boat” by J.Eric Wood, Chairman on 11th. May 1997 Recorded plaque organisation: Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust.
This plaque marks the bicentenary of the opening of the Ogley section of the Wyrley & Essington Canal in 1797, significant for its role in industrial transport and current restoration efforts by the Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust.
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