Heavy industry and transport declined in Highbridge after the Second World War as the Wharf proved too small for the newer generation of ships, with the last cargo of timber arriving in and the wharf was closed to shipping the following year, [2] and commercial freight moved away from the railways. Email me interesting things Promotional offers All the latest Alamy news Collection updates Industry insights Join over , subscribers Email me updates for buyers Email me updates for sellers. Taunton Market was bigger and probably had more cattle and sheep but they would have been for store, as were those from other markets...
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