St. Lawrence's parish church stands next to the Kennet and Avon Canal.
The Kennet and Avon Canal was built just north of the village and opened in 1810.
The Kennet and Avon Canal was built between 1794 and 1810.
The quarries were conveniently placed about 15 miles away along the Kennet and Avon Canal which had opened some 50 years earlier.
The Kennet and Avon Canal runs to the north of the station, parallel with the line.
At the time, much of the Kennet and Avon Canal was derelict, but still in water.
The greatest boost for Box stone was provided in 1810 by the opening of the Kennet and Avon Canal.
You can get the boat back but we returned by walking along the Kennet and Avon Canal.
At Bath the river linked with the Kennet and Avon Canal.
The campaign to save the Kennet and Avon Canal intensified.