▁Chap el ▁on ▁D ais y ▁Hill ▁comm emor ates ▁the ▁cent en ary ▁of ▁this ▁event , ▁and ▁the ▁Method ist ▁tradition ▁remained ▁strong ▁in ▁the ▁town . ▁ ▁Indust rial ▁Revolution ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 7 7 0 , ▁a ▁short ▁branch ▁of ▁the ▁Cal der ▁and ▁Heb ble ▁Navigation ▁was ▁completed , ▁linking ▁D ew s bury ▁to ▁the ▁canal ▁system ▁giving ▁access ▁to ▁Manchester ▁and ▁H ull . ▁By ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁the ▁Indust rial ▁Revolution , ▁D ew s bury ▁was ▁a ▁centre ▁for ▁the ▁sh od dy ▁and ▁m ung o ▁indust ries ▁which ▁rec yc led ▁w ool len ▁items ▁by ▁mixing ▁them ▁with ▁new ▁w ool ▁and ▁making ▁heavy ▁blank ets ▁and ▁uniform s . ▁The ▁town ▁benef ited ▁econom ically ▁from ▁the ▁canal , ▁its ▁location ▁at ▁the ▁heart ▁of ▁the ▁He avy ▁W ool len ▁District , ▁and ▁its ▁proxim ity ▁to ▁coal ▁mines . ▁The ▁railway ▁arrived ▁in ▁ 1 8 4 8 ▁when ▁D ew s bury ▁Well ington ▁Road ▁railway ▁station ▁on ▁the ▁London ▁and ▁North ▁Western ▁Railway ▁opened ; ▁this ▁is ▁the ▁only ▁station ▁which ▁remains ▁open . ▁Other ▁stations ▁were ▁D ew s bury ▁Central ▁on ▁the ▁Great ▁Northern ▁Railway ▁which ▁closed ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 4 ▁and ▁D ew s bury ▁Market ▁Place ▁on ▁the ▁Lanc ash ire ▁and ▁York shire ▁Railway ▁which ▁closed ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 0 ; ▁a ▁fourth ▁goods - only ▁railway ▁station ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 2 0