Oldbury Locks, Titford Canal 1978
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Oldbury Locks, Titford Canal 1978 by Guy Butler-Madden as part of the Geograph project.
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Oldbury Locks, Titford Canal 1978
Image: © Guy Butler-Madden Taken: Unknown
The narrow boat is in the top lock of the flight lifting it to 511 feet, the highest part of the BCN. The area of water behind the lady is used to store water and they are common on lock flights. This flight is often called 'The Crow' after an industrial benefactor.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.498184
Longitude
-2.009531
