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Originally Posted by staggeringman
looking at some old maps of the leeds liverpool canal and came across this! the trouble is i cant find churh on it!surely we where about when they decided to go through our town.
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If you look on the top right hand corner of that map it appears to have the date Jan 1771. Around that time the canal had not been completed.
So probably this was a proposal of where the route for the canal could go, rather than the 'actual' route.