Minworth Top Lock near Castle Vale, Birmingham
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Minworth Top Lock near Castle Vale, Birmingham
Image: © Roger Kidd Taken: 20 Aug 2012
Looking south-east towards Birmingham, the Minworth flight of three locks provides a rise (or fall) of 16ft 8in (just over five metres). Shown here is the top lock. They are quite widely spaced yet are still treated as a flight. Birmingham and Fazeley Canal.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.522282
Longitude
-1.795979