Garrison Locks No 63 near Saltley, Birmingham:: OS grid SP0987 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

SP0987 : Garrison Locks No 63 near Saltley, Birmingham

near to Aston, Birmingham, Great Britain

Garrison Locks No 63 near Saltley, Birmingham

Grand Union Canal. Garrison Bottom Lock.
Travelling south, the flight of five Garrison Locks allows a rise of 34ft 5in (10·3 metres)

The buildings behind the derelict factory walls have actually been demolished and the site is used as an open yard by newer industrial units. I can't think why these walls should have been left standing.

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2012

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Grid Square: SP0987, 87 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Roger Kidd (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Tuesday, 21 August, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 17 September, 2012
Geographical Context: Canals
Subject Location: OSGB36: SP 094 879 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:29.3879N 1:51.7671W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SP 094 880
View Direction: SOUTH (about 180 degrees)