Walking the Grand Union Canal Towpath at Small Heath
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Walking the Grand Union Canal Towpath at Small Heath
Image: © Colin Park Taken: 8 May 2001
In the later stages of the 'Foot & Mouth' Crisis in 2001, canal towpaths were the first areas to open up to walkers and this provided a different sort of linear walk between Olton and Birmingham Centre.
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Image Location
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