Wolverhampton to Birmingham canal
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Wolverhampton to Birmingham canal
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 20 Aug 2014
Part of the direct route engineered by Thomas Telford, which eliminated much of James Brindley's original, circuitous route. The Icknield Port Loop heads off to the southwest of here at the bridge on the far right of this photo, passing through Rotton Park on its way towards Edgbaston Reservoir.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.482609
Longitude
-1.926184