SJ9100 : Canal by Wolverhampton Lock No 15
near to Oxley, Wolverhampton, Great Britain
Canal by Wolverhampton Lock No 15
The lock is adjacent to the A449 Stafford Road.The viaduct ahead brings the main railway line in to the city from the north.
The flight of twenty-one locks completed James Brindley's Canal link from Birmingham to Aldersley Junction (joining the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal) which opened its full 22.5 mile (36km) by 1772. The flight alters the water level by 132 feet (40 metres) over two miles.
The flight of twenty-one locks completed James Brindley's Canal link from Birmingham to Aldersley Junction (joining the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal) which opened its full 22.5 mile (36km) by 1772. The flight alters the water level by 132 feet (40 metres) over two miles.
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2008
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- SJ9100, 41 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Roger Kidd (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 17 February, 2008 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Wednesday, 20 February, 2008
- Category
- Canal (more nearby)
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SJ 913 004 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:36.1060N 2:7.7313W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36: SJ 913 004
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- Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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