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Run Common Wharf

Key Words :- canal

Address :- Shamley Green, Surrey
Grid Ref :- TQ 033 419
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.167027 , Long -0.52393
Local Authority :- Waverley Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Surrey
Site Status :- Site extant - No Protection

Description and History of Site:-
Wey & Arun Canal.

The canal has been cleared for a few 100yd to the south where there is a winding hole.

It is blocked at opposite ends by the road and by the disused Guildford-Horsham railway c.1 mile (800m) to the south.


Further Reading and References:-
Haselfoot, A J. 'The Batsford Guide to the Industrial Archaeology of South-East England'. Batsford, 1978


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