Canal at Ladywood Junction in Birmingham

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Canal at Ladywood Junction in Birmingham

Image: © Roger Kidd Taken: 26 Aug 2010

Looking north-west from the Oozells Street Loop, towards Ladywood Junction where the Main Line to Wolverhampton continues. The Oozells Street Loop is a remnant from the original James Brindley 1772 line to Wolverhampton, which was straightened by Thomas Telford between 1823 and 1838 (1827 by this section).

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.478739
Longitude
-1.919123