Moredon Aqueduct
Data credit: Historic England 1986, Grade II listed building, Moredon Aqueduct over the river Ray, Image credit Ben Ellwood
Moredon Purton Rd
Looking from Purton road bridge towards Mouldon lock
Mouldon Hill Short
Mouldon Hill/ Moredon Aqueduct & Locks
N. Wilts towards aqueduct
Looking towards the Aqueduct
Navvies Issue 110


Issue 110, Feb 1988
Progress report, Foxham, Calne, Swindon, Grove
Navvies Issue 141


Issue 141, Dec 1993
History, Progress report, Foxham, Dauntsey, Seven Locks, Wootton Bassett, Swindon, Wantage, Abingdon
Navvies Issue 154


Issue 154, Feb 1996
Progress report, Wootton Bassett, Moredon, Dauntsey, Swindon, Foxham, Abingdon
Navvies Issue 180


Issue 180, May 2000
Beavan's bridge progress, Swindon
Navvies Issue 233


Issue 233, Mar 2009
Progress report, Pewsham, Moredon, Swindon, Latton Basin, Steppingstone Lane Bridge, Chaddington, Seven Locks, Hayes Knoll, Childrey Wharf
Navvies Issue 309


Issue 309, Nov 2021
Swindon M4, Swindon
Navvies Issue 67


Issue 67, Oct 1977. Notice of meeting on 8th Oct 1977 to form a group, Swindon
Navvies Issue 68


Issue 68, Dec 1977
W&BCAG formed on 8th Oct 1977, Swindon
Navvies Issue 70


Issue 70, Jun 1978
Progress report, First worksite, Kingshill
Navvies Issue 80


Issue 80, Feb 1981
Progress report, Kingshill, Swindon, Shrivenham, Calne, Dauntsey, West Challow
North Wilts Junction
Junction with the North Wilts canal
Looking at the Golden Lion bridge, this photo was taken after adding the first footbridge in 1887 and before the second footbridge built between 1898 and 1904.
Plan of the Cetus Buildings, Medgbury Road (1of4)
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. Cetus Buildings, Medgbury Road drawing 1, just before the building was demolished in 1962
Plan of the Cetus Buildings, Medgbury Road (2of4)
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. Cetus Buildings, Medgbury Road drawing 2, just before the building was demolished in 1962
Plan of the Cetus Buildings, Medgbury Road (3of4)
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. Cetus Buildings, Medgbury Road drawing 3, just before the building was demolished in 1962
Plan of the Cetus Buildings, Medgbury Road (4of4)
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. Cetus Buildings, Medgbury Road drawing 4, just before the building was demolished in 1962
Preventing Floods  Building Canals for Better Drainage
Wichelstowe - Preventing Floods Building Canals for Better Drainage
Queenstown Bridge
Queenstown bridge pavement engraving
Queenstown/ Wellington Street Bridge
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. c1905, Wellington Street Bridge, looking west
Regent Street Canal and Promenade
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. c1906, "As it might be" - Regent Street Canal and Promenade
Regents Golden/ Lion Street Bridge
Image credit & Artist: Ken White Golden Lion/ Regent Street Bridge
Rick fire at Dunsford Wharf
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. c1905, Rick fire at Dunsford/ Swindon Wharf
Rodbourne/ Telford Road Bridge Looking East
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. c1913, Rodbourne/ Telford Road Bridge Looking East
Skurray's Mill
Image credit: The Swindon Society. Between 1893-1904, Skurray's Flour Mill, looking east from Whale bridge
SN1 RD S094-001

Image credit: Richard Draper/ Art UK.
Wilts and Berks was a narrow gauge canal 52 miles long with 42 locks

SN1 RD S094-002

Image credit: Richard Draper/ Art UK.
Robert and William Whitworth were the engineers for the Wilts & Berks Canal

SN1 RD S094-003

Image credit: Richard Draper/ Art UK.
Cargo on the Wilts & Berks was mainly coal and Bath stone from Somerset

SN1 RD S094-004

Image credit: Richard Draper/ Art UK.
Opened in 1810, Wilts and Berks Canal was then abandoned in 1914

SN1 RD S094-005

Image credit: Richard Draper/ Art UK.
The Canal linked Semington (Kennet & Avon Canal) to Abingdon (R Thames)

SN1 RD S094-006

Image credit: Richard Draper/ Art UK.
Nearby was the junction with the North Wilts Canal to Cricklade

SN1 RD S094-007
Image credit: Richard Draper/ Art UK.
Golden Lion Bridge (lift & footbridge) was adjacent to this spot
South Marston Lock House
Data credit: Historic England 1979, Grade II listed building, Lock Keepers cottage, South Marston, Image credit Google Earth
Swindon - Dragonfly landing stage to Marsh Farm bridge
Swindon - Dragonfly landing stage to Marsh Farm bridge
Swindon Mainline Tour
Swindon Mainline Tour

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Swindon Wharf
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. 1905, Swindon wharf, Superintendants house
Swindon's Lost Locks
Swindon's Lost Locks
Take a Boat Trip With Us! Dragonfly Swindon Boat Rides. The Wilts & Berks Canal
Take a Boat Trip With Us! Dragonfly Swindon Boat Rides.
Telford Road Bridge Looking West
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. c1914, Standing on Rodbourne/ Telford Road Bridge Looking West
The Canal at Regent Street
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. c1906, "As it is" - The Canal at Regent Street
Unlocking canalside Housing Development  How Partnerships Pay Off
Wichelstowe - Unlocking canalside Housing Development How Partnerships Pay Off
Unlocking Restoration at Moulden Lock in Swindon on the Wilts and Berks Canal #Canal #restoration
Unlocking Restoration at Moulden Lock in Swindon on the Wilts and Berks Canal
Unveiling The UK's Newest Canal
Unveiling The UK's Newest Canal
Webb's Wharf

Webb's wharf or Cambria bridge wharf was a timber yard and active between 1885-1899, after which it moved to a new site near to Bullens Bridge

Whale Bridge
Image credit: Swindon Museum and Art Gallery/ Art UK. Artist: G. Puckey. This bridge was originally made of stone before being reconstructed to a flat span steel bridge
Whale Bridge
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. 1953, Whale Bridge, looking towards the County Ground, this is now Fleming Way
Whale Bridge
Whale bridge pavement engraving
Whale Bridge
1885 NLS OS 1:500 map showing original stone bridge. Historic Map
Whale Bridge
1899 NLS OS 25" map showing replacement steel bridge. Historic Map
Wichelstowe and the Wilts & Berks Canal Sept 2017
Wichelstowe and the Wilts & Berks Canal Sept 2017
Wichelstowe Footbridge
Wichelstowe Footbridge
Wichelstowe Landing Stage
Wichelstowe Landing Stage
Wichelstowe Swindon from the air. New Canal construction planned route.
Wichelstowe Swindon from the air. New Canal construction planned route.
Wilts & Berks Canal
Dragon Fly landing stage to Skew bridge on a model boat
Wroughton Wharf
Data credit: Historic England 1979, Grade II listed building, Wroughton Wharf, Image credit Information Analysis
York Bridge
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. c1914, Looking west at York road bridge in the background, note abandoned narrowboat
York Road Bridge
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. c1901-1925, Looking west at York road bridge in the background, note abandoned narrowboat
York Road Bridge
Image credit: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. Date unknown, Standing on York road bridge looking east