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Sörby Bridge
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ruda-sorby250.jpg (9185 bytes)General map, from 1784, that shows the location of Sörby, along side the old main road from Linköping to Motala.

The map also shows how the proposal for the new stretch of canal cuts through both the main road and the road leading from the village.

Thunbergs proposition for the new stretch of canal past Norrby lake from 1784.

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Other maps of the area:
telf_III13_1808_sorby.jpg (64279 bytes) Detail of canal proposal from 1808, which shows the stretch of road and the stretch of canal through Sörby. Today, Sörby is connected to the main road by a bridge on the Göta Canal.
turist_birgittasudde-skarpasen.jpg (200218 bytes) General map of the stretch of canal between Cape Birgitta and Skarpåsen.

(AB Göta kanal Tourist Map: Eastern Section, 1995).

Blue line = Gothenburg - Stockholm route of the Göta Canal used by the firm of shipowners Rederi AB Göta kanal.

Red line = bicycle path.