IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Park Lane, BIRMINGHAM, B35 6LL
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Park Lane, B35 6LL by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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Image Listing (39 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Details
Distance
1
Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Looking towards Minworth with the bridge carrying the Sutton Park line.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 26 Apr 2007
0.10 miles
2
A38 Kingsbury Road, Minworth
Footsteps up onto Taylors bridge, crossing Birmingham and Fazeley Canal. Freight line railway bridge crossing A38 Kingsbury Road.
Beyond the bridge is Castle Vale housing estate. Off to the left this side of bridge is Midpoint Business Park.
Image: © Michael Westley
Taken: 13 Mar 2010
0.11 miles
3
Sutton Park line railway bridge
Over the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal at Minworth.
Image: © Andrew Abbott
Taken: 15 Sep 2022
0.11 miles
4
Birmingham & Fazeley Canal, Minworth
A narrowboat passes under the railway bridge carrying the freight only 'Sutton Park line' that connects Castle Bromwich with Walsall. This stretch of canal is between the middle and bottom locks of the Minworth flight. Note that the bridge has had a smart coat of green paint since this view in 2012: Image
Image: © Stephen McKay
Taken: 17 Oct 2016
0.11 miles
5
Freight train crosses Birmingham and Fazeley Canal
View from Forge Lane of canal and freight train crossing in direction of Sutton Coldfield and Bescot. Note there's an engine on rear of train.
Image: © Michael Westley
Taken: 13 Mar 2010
0.11 miles
6
Birmingham & Fazeley Canal: Forge Lane Bridge
Although this bridge is modern old Ordnance Survey maps show that there has been a bridge crossing of the canal here since at least the 1880s.
Image: © Nigel Cox
Taken: 8 Sep 2012
0.11 miles
7
Railway bridge over the canal near Minworth, Birmingham
There is a freight line between Walsall, Sutton Coldfield and Nuneaton crossing this bridge. Passenger services ceased in 1965, but recent discussions (2019-20) are in progress regarding reopening it in some way.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 29 Aug 2012
0.11 miles
8
Forge Lane Bridge near Minworth, Birmingham
Forge Lane links a large industrial estate to the A38 Kingsbury Road (off to the right).
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 29 Aug 2012
0.11 miles
9
Railway bridge over the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Image: © Ian S
Taken: 24 Jul 2021
0.11 miles
10
Railway bridge over the canal near Minworth, Birmingham
There is a line (closed here to passengers in 1965, plans to reopen are being discussed 2019-20)) between Walsall, Sutton Coldfield and Nuneaton crossing this bridge. Beyond is a footbridge.
The Birmingham and Fazeley Canal was completed in 1789 having been engineered and supervised by John Smeaton. It linked Birmingham (Farmer's Bridge Junction) with the Coventry Canal at Fazeley Junction. It is fifteen miles in length, with 38 locks. An extension to the north-west along part of the Coventry Canal route to Whittington was added later.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 29 Aug 2012
0.11 miles