Smethwick Locks from bridge over Engine Arm, 1987

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The photograph on this page of Smethwick Locks from bridge over Engine Arm, 1987 by Robin Webster as part of the Geograph project.

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Smethwick Locks from bridge over Engine Arm, 1987

Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 26 May 1987

The locks drop the BCN Old Main Line down to the level of the parallel New Main Line, which is hidden in a cutting on the right. The Engine Arm, a dead-end branch off the Old Main Line, crosses the New Main Line at right angles by aqueduct.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.498629
Longitude
-1.965635