Narrowboat descending Farmer's Bridge top lock, Birmingham
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Narrowboat descending Farmer's Bridge top lock, Birmingham
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 9 Sep 2008
This, the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal joins the Coventry Canal at Fazeley Junction, a distance of fifteen miles, and with thirty-eight locks, including the Farmer's Bridge flight, the Aston flight, the Minworth flight and the Curdworth flight. The Farmer's Bridge flight of thirteen locks drops the water level by 81 feet (about 25 metres).
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Image Location
Latitude
52.481071
Longitude
-1.911904