The stone commemorates the shortest through route canal in the U.K.

Note the date - the junction was only made with the completion of the Middlewich arm about 50 years after the Trent and Mersey canal was completed.

Photograph taken by Peter Stockdale on 1 April 2006 and was added to the database on Saturday the 27th of January, 2007

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