Bridge No 85 north of Edgbaston, Birmingham

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The photograph on this page of Bridge No 85 north of Edgbaston, Birmingham by Roger D Kidd as part of the Geograph project.

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Bridge No 85 north of Edgbaston, Birmingham

Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 25 Aug 2010

Worcester and Birmingham Canal. It appears that the canal bridge top level was raised substantially when the railway (behind the wall on the right) required St James Road to cross with extra headroom for the steam locomotives of the Victorian age.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.468874
Longitude
-1.914534