Union Canal Unlocked

Katie Shaw's Bridge

Cow Skull
Cow Skull

Bridge 46 has been known locally as Katie Shaw's Bridge. She was a dairymaid who may have driven her cows over this footbridge to grazing land. There is a great story about a boy stealing her skull! The skull was actually a cow skull that she used as a milking stool.

Sounds

Bruce Jamieson talks about Katie Shaw: