Walsall Canal - railway bridge south of Hempole Lane Bridge in 1979
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Walsall Canal - railway bridge south of Hempole Lane Bridge in 1979 by Trevor Littlewood as part of the Geograph project.
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Walsall Canal - railway bridge south of Hempole Lane Bridge in 1979
Image: © Trevor Littlewood Taken: 14 Apr 1979
The railway was once part of the GWR then the Western Region of British Railways. It seems that currently the line is unused but it's planned that during the 2020s it will reopen with one track being part of the Midland Metro and the other, a goods line.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.534049
Longitude
-2.034453