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Whaley Bridge Wharf red plaque

Commemorative plaque
Whaley Bridge Wharf red plaque
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This red commemorative plaque records: Whaley Bridge Wharf. Peak Forest Canal wharf & transhipment warehouse (1801), later a terminus of the Cromford & High Peak Railway (1831) Recorded plaque organisation: Transport Trust.
Whaley Bridge Wharf served as a crucial transhipment point on the Peak Forest Canal from 1801 and later became the terminus for the Cromford & High Peak Railway in 1831, playing a significant role in the industrial transport network of Derbyshire.

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