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After Robert Madeley was born his
parents Joshua and Ann moved their family from Sleap to a
small hamlet known locally as Chapel Crossroads. The nearest village
to Chapel Crossroads is Rodington.
Called Chapel Crossroads by the locals,
this hamlet is where the Joshua Madeley and his family lived from 1880 to 1911.
Their house is indicated with a red dot, and their house was aptly named Madeley House.
Other historic building in Chapel
Crossroads include The Crown
Inn, Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Draw Bridge and the Canal in blue.
The Shropshire Union Shrewsbury Branch Canal worked
its way East through hamlets and villages from Shrewsbury to Newport.
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