Longport: The 'Kingdom' of Davenport (1760's - mid 19th C))

Along the canal, the clay wharf and the footbridge to Chesterton

 

 

Location 7 on the index map


Site of the old footbridge from Burslem to Chesterton.

Looking along the canal - The Top Bridge Pottery behind the 
wall on the left and the House to the Bottom Bridge Works
(now Duke of Bridgewater Inn) directly as the the canal 
disappears in the picture

The clay wharf

next is the Longport Pottery (built by John Brindley)

questions/comments/contributions? email: Steve Birks