CRICH PARISH

which consists of the villages of Crich, Fritchley and Whatstandwell

Trough by Gratten's Bridge on the Cromford Canal

With thanks to Ken Hawley.

Close to Gratten's Bridge over the Cromford Canal is an interesting water trough dated about 1794. The footpath beside the trough leads up into Chase Woods.

site of Grattons Bridge

Photo from Google Maps

photo of trough on Grattons Bridge

Photo Peter Patilla

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