Kennet and Avon Canal

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Prison Bridge
canal bridge, Kennet and Avon Canal, KAC54.39 miles.chains from Reading;
Devizes, Wiltshire.
There is a stone tablet set in the western face, off side:-

This tablet is erected / by the Kennet & Avon Canal Company / to the memory of / JOHN BLACKWELL / who during thirty four years / superintended the works of the canal / as their Engineer / with fidelity, vigilance & ability. / 1840

Kennet and Avon Scrapbook 2000