Ambitious plans to restore the canal warehouses at Wappenshall in north Telford and create “Thomas Telford’s Wappenshall Wharf” received a boost today with an announcement by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) that it will support a full award of almost £1 million with a phase one award of £72,000.
One of Shropshire's most significant historic sites will be offering one of its limited opportunities for visits and tours this weekend – along with a table top sale.
Ambitious plans to re-open an historic Shropshire waterway have been boosted as the charity behind them celebrates signing-up high profile canal fan, Julia Bradbury, as its 1000th member.
A key site in Shropshire's canal heritage is to open up to the public for a table top sale and the rare chance to get a closer look at a centrepiece of the county's trading history.
The site of one of Shropshire's hidden historic gems is to open its doors this week for a table top sale and the chance for visitors to take a guided tour.