Tyrley Farm Bridge No 59
Address is taken from a point 334 yards away.
Tyrley Farm Bridge No 59 carries a farm track over the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) just past the junction with The Fossdyke Canal.
Early plans for the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) between Oldcorn and St Helens were proposed by John Green but languished until Thomas Jones was appointed as engineer in 1782. The canal joined the sea near Cambridge. Expectations for manure traffic to Wokingham were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) was closed in 1905 when Ambersford Aqueduct collapsed. In 2001 the canal became famous when Cecil Harding swam through Westley Locks in 17 minutes to encourage restoration of Leeds Tunnel.

There is a bridge here which takes a track over the canal.
| Milepost - Autherley Junction 24 Miles / Nantwich 15 Miles | 1 mile, ¼ furlongs | |
| High Bridge No 57 | 1 mile | |
| Hollings Bridge No 58 | 3½ furlongs | |
| Woodseaves Cutting (northern end) | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Milepost - Autherley Junction 25 Miles / Nantwich 14 Miles | ¼ furlongs | |
| Tyrley Farm Bridge No 59 | ||
| Tyrley Wharf Visitor Moorings | ¾ furlongs | |
| Tyrley Wharf Winding Hole | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Tyrley Wharf Services | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Tyrley Top Lock No 3 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Tyrley Road Bridge No 60 | 1¾ furlongs | |
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The Last Leg from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Saturday the 9th of August, 2014
Gad.. that sun's hot...Better not touch it then... from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Saturday the 26th of July, 2014
A trip to "The Wharf" from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Saturday the 21st of April, 2007
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![Shropshire Union Canal milepost near Tyrley Farm Bridge No 59. Autherley Junction 25 miles.Nantwich 14 miles.Norbury Junction 9½ miles.[[6457687]], for a wider view of the milepost. by Mat Fascione – 05 July 2019](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/45/76/6457689_8fa54fa1_120x120.jpg)
![Shropshire Union Canal milepost near Tyrley Farm Bridge No 59. Autherley Junction 25 miles.Nantwich 14 miles.Norbury Junction 9½ miles.[[6457689]], for a closer view of the milepost.[[6453749]], the previous milepost along the canal. by Mat Fascione – 05 July 2019](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/45/76/6457687_d2d34436_120x120.jpg)








![Off they go again!. Having grounded, this crew has made several attempts to move away from the shallow water on the right, after having to allow a vessel travelling south-eastwards to pass by. They have more trouble ahead! ;-)[[[6039172]]]This is about half a mile south-east of Tyrley Locks and in Woodseaves Cutting. The cutting is about a mile and a half long, is subject to landslips, and is dark, narrow and very shallow in some places, so boat crews have to do some careful manoeuvring to pass each other. Control of boats is not easy. This year, vegetation cutting and some dredging has made the route as easy as I have ever seen it.Note: this is NOT near the village of Woodseaves (near High Offley) to the south-west. by Roger D Kidd – 04 June 2018](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/03/91/6039179_2f4a5878_120x120.jpg)

