Birmingham Canal Navigations - Smethwick
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Birmingham Canal Navigations - Smethwick
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 14 Sep 2019
Seen from the bridge over the entrance to the Engine Arm on the Old Main Line. This is the top lock, after the summit level was lowered by 3 locks. The burnt out 'toll house' is a modern octagonal pastiche (the original toll houses were quadrilateral).
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Image Location
Latitude
52.49854
Longitude
-1.966077