1
Demolished industrial site, off Goscote Lane
In the 1800s there were canal arms and old mining shafts mapped here, but since then a large factory has been and gone.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 6 May 2018
0.14 miles
2
Hollands Bridge near Goscote
The bridge only carries the roadway. All the services have to find their own way across the canal. Even the footway has its own bridge on the far side.
Image: © John M
Taken: 21 Oct 2006
0.16 miles
3
Canalside allotments
These allotments are on the north side of the canal close to Hollands Bridge.
Image: © John M
Taken: 21 Oct 2006
0.16 miles
4
OS benchmark - Blakenhall Heath, 47 Green Rock Lane
An OS cutmark on the NE wall of 47 Green Rock Lane; originally levelled, probably in 1957, at 150.023m above Ordnance Datum Newlyn.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 27 Sep 2016
0.20 miles
5
The Green Rock Tavern, Blakenhall Heath
Mapped in the 1920s as 'Rock House', this had become a public house by the late 1930s.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 27 Sep 2016
0.21 miles
6
Flats on Livingstone Road, Bloxwich
On the west bank of the Wyrley & Essington Canal.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 6 May 2018
0.22 miles
7
Paddock on the bank of the Wyrley & Essington Canal
Travellers' horses I think. Beacon Way runs along this section of the towpath.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 6 May 2018
0.22 miles
8
The Wyrley & Essington Canal, skirting the edge of Bloxwich
A young helmet-less teenager is riding a motorbike up the towpath.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 6 May 2018
0.22 miles
9
Landscaping to towpath at Goscote Valley
The land adjacent to the canal north of Goscote Hall Bridge on Slacky Lane has recently been landscaped and a low rail fence with timber blocks installed.
Image: © John M
Taken: 21 Oct 2006
0.24 miles
10
Sketchley's, 452 Goscote Lane
Image: © Alex McGregor
Taken: 6 Jan 2012
0.24 miles