2005

SO9186 : Ups and Downs

taken 19 years ago, near to Quarry Bank, Dudley, England

Ups and Downs
Ups and Downs
"Delph Locks" connects the Dudley #1 Canal to the Stourbridge Canal. Built in 1858 to replace the "original" locks built in 1779. These suffered mining subsidence, common in the "blackcountry". The original route is to the right of the picture.

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Category: Canal
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Delph Locks on the Dudley [42] · Stourbridge Canal [31] · Locks&quot [2] ·
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SO9186, 369 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David M Lear   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 8 March, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 27 July, 2005
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 918 865 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:28.5820N 2:7.3294W
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