Nelson Cement Works Arm, to N of Stockton

Description of this historic site

Nelson Cement Works Arm, the site of a canal arm of the Grand Union Canal, now overgrown and the cement works demolished. It dates from the Imperial period, and was located 500m south east of Birdingbury Bridge.

Notes about this historic site

1 It is possible to detect the overgrown arm which led from the canal to Nelson’s Cement Works, mid way between bridges 20 and 21.
2 The works appear to have been demolished and the arm is now difficult to locate.

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