SP0788 : Lock No 17, Birmingham and Fazeley Canal, Aston

near to Aston, Birmingham, Great Britain

Lock No 17, Birmingham and Fazeley Canal, Aston
Lock No 17, Birmingham and Fazeley Canal, Aston
The Birmingham and Fazeley Canal joins the Coventry Canal at Fazeley Junction, about fourteen miles away. It has thirty-eight locks, including the Farmer's Bridge flight in Birmingham, the Aston flight, the Minworth flight and the Curdworth flight.

Lock No 17 is the fourth one down in the Aston flight of eleven. The flight drops the water level by seventy feet (about 21 metres) in one mile.
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Saturday, 27 September, 2008   (more nearby)
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Monday, 6 October, 2008
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