Cadbury Wharf, Knighton

From 1911 to 1961 this wharf served the Cadbury factory which received milk from the surrounding dairy farms. It was processed into chocolate crumb and then transported by canal to Bournville on the Staffs & Worcs canal.

Day 44 - an upgrade on yesterday!

June 28th 2013
0 locks, 248 in total. The rain from yesterday afternoon continued overnight and for the first part of this morning so we listened to Hugh Laurie on Desert Island Discs before shopping and taking on water when the rain had virtually stopped. Something I forgot to mention yesterday – we went through a short tunnel which had been rough hewn through the red sandstone – no bri ... read more

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