Shropshire Union Canal - Around Chester

Chester was an important centre on the Shropshire Union Canal which included warehouses, boat building and repair facilities and a link to the tidal River Dee.

Chester Steam Mill, Chester, Cheshire, England - June 18, 2022
Chester Steam Mill was built in 1786, for Samuel Walker, George Walker and Hugh Ley, Chester Corn and Flour Merchants. The mill was sold to Frost & Sons in 1819, and they built the present building alongside the Shropshire Union Canal. They also replaced the original steam engine in 1827. The building is grade II listed. Today it offers office accommodation and licensed premises.
Chester Steam Mill, Chester, Cheshire, England - June 18, 2022
Chester Steam Mill was built in 1786, for Samuel Walker, George Walker and Hugh Ley, Chester Corn and Flour Merchants. The mill was sold to Frost & Sons in 1819, and they built the present building alongside the Shropshire Union Canal. They also replaced the original steam engine in 1827. The building is grade II listed. Today it offers office accommodation and licensed premises.
Chester Steam Mill, Chester, Cheshire, England - June 18, 2022
Chester Steam Mill was built in 1786, for Samuel Walker, George Walker and Hugh Ley, Chester Corn and Flour Merchants. The mill was sold to Frost & Sons in 1819, and they built the present building alongside the Shropshire Union Canal. They also replaced the original steam engine in 1827. The building is grade II listed. Today it offers office accommodation and licensed premises.