Shardlow - Shardlow

Shardlow is a village in Derbyshire.

Canalside warehouses

Understand

A small village with plenty of places for good beer and meal.

The most complete surviving canal village in Britain. It was an important late 18th century river port for the transshipment of goods to and from the River Trent to the Trent and Mersey Canal.

Get in

6 miles south east of Derby on the B5010 (old A6), easy to reach by car from the A50 and M1.

Get around

See

Old warehouse, now heritage centre

Most of the old canal budling are now in private hands as homes or businesses. Simple park up near the heritage centre and take a walk along the canal tow path.

  • 1 [dead link]Shardlow Heritage Centre. old warehouse, built in the 1770s is leased from Mansfield Brewery who completely refurbished and equipped it at their own expense as a museum for the village

Do

Buy

Eat

The Trent Mill at Shardlow on the Trent and Mersey Canal.

Drink

Malt Shovel and Canal Shardlow Russ.JPG

Sleep

Shardlow Marina

Connect

Go next

Routes through Shardlow
Derby N UK road A6.svg S merges with UK road A50.svg
Stoke-on-TrentUttoxeter W UK road A50.svg E → merges with UK-Motorway-M1.svgLeicester
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