Shardlow Canal Development By wateece Period: Jul 14, 1740 to Jul 14, 1860 Canal Development Jan 1, 1766 Start of the digging of the Trent and Mersey Jan 1, 1770 Lady in Grey Built Jan 1, 1771 1st Phase of canal building Jan 1, 1772 The Salt Warehouse is constructed and many other of Shardlows key buildings Jan 1, 1789 Population of Shardlow 300 Jan 1, 1790 Broughton House Built Jan 1, 1794 Derwent House Built Jan 1, 1795 Old Iron Warehouse Built Jan 1, 1799 The Maltings - Now the Malt Shovel was built Jan 1, 1810 Trent & Mersey at its height of importnace Jan 1, 1816 D Warehouse Built Jul 14, 1820 C Warehouse Built Jan 1, 1839 Weselyn Chapel Built Jan 1, 1841 Population of Shardlow 1306 Jan 1, 1847 Canal brought by the North Staffordshire Railway Company Jul 14, 1850 Shardlow Canal Port stops trading
