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Ettingshall Road in Wolverhampton
This is the A4126 seen looking north from the junction with the A4039. The slight summit ahead is where the road crosses the Wolverhampton Level of the BCN (Birmingham Canal Navigations) Main Line.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 1 Mar 2014
0.02 miles
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Ettingshall Road in Wolverhampton
This is the A4126 seen looking north from the junction with the A4039. The slight summit ahead is where the road crosses the Wolverhampton Level of the BCN (Birmingham Canal Navigations) Main Line.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 1 Mar 2014
0.02 miles
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Ettingshall Road
The A4126 heads up to the canal bridge over the Birmingham Main Line Canal in Bilston.
Image: © Gordon Griffiths
Taken: 28 Mar 2013
0.03 miles
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Working narrowboat near Ettingshall, Wolverhampton
This is an old Grand Union Canal Carrying Company (GUCCC) working boat approaching Catchems Corner Bridge on the Wolverhampton Level of the Birmingham Main Line Canal, which was fully opened in 1772. James Brindley was the engineer. Thomas Telford upgraded the route some sixty years later.
Having said that, Saltaire, the seventy foot vessel approaching is not all it seems. See
Image for more information.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 15 Oct 2010
0.03 miles
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Ettingshall Road Trading
The view of businesses on the A4126 Ettingshall Road, Wolverhampton.
Image: © Gordon Griffiths
Taken: 8 Sep 2013
0.03 miles
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Birmingham Main Line Canal near Priestfield, Wolverhampton
This is a dull morning north-west of Catchems Corner Bridge on the Wolverhampton Level of the Birmingham Main Line Canal, which was fully opened in 1772. James Brindley was the engineer. Thomas Telford upgraded the route some sixty years later.
A working boat is approaching.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 15 Oct 2010
0.03 miles
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Birmingham Main Line Canal near Priestfield, Wolverhampton
Seen from Ettingshall Road where it crosses the canal at Catchems Corner Bridge. The former iron works behind the wall has been demolished, and we all await the new development.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 15 Oct 2010
0.03 miles
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Birmingham Main Line Canal near Ettingshall, Wolverhampton
This is a bright afternoon north-west of Catchems Corner Bridge on the Wolverhampton Level of the Birmingham Main Line Canal, which was fully opened in 1772. James Brindley was the engineer. Thomas Telford upgraded the route some sixty years later.
The new housing is being constructed on an former old industrial site.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 11 Aug 2013
0.03 miles
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Birmingham Mainline Canal
This is the main canal artery between Wolverhampton and Birmingham.
Image: © John M
Taken: 28 Oct 2006
0.03 miles
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Birmingham Canal towards Catchens Corner Bridge
Image: © Ian S
Taken: 16 Dec 2021
0.04 miles