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Bellsmill Bridge
by Christine Johnstone
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Carrying a track and two footpaths over the Stourbridge canal and the Monarch's Way.
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The Stourbridge canal, near Bellsmill
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8885
The towpath here forms part of the Monarch's Way.
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Left for Stourbridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8886
Wordsley junction on the Stourbridge canal. A flight of locks behind the... (more)
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Middle Bridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8785
An accommodation bridge across the Stourbridge canal, near Primrose Hill.
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Newtown Bridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8785
Carrying Prestwood Drive across the Stourbridge canal.
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Wires crossing the Stourbridge canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8685
The towpath bank is piled, in contrast to the offside bank.
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The Stourbridge canal and the Monarch's Way
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8685
Above lock 17.
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The Monarch's Way, below lock 17
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8685
Aka the Stourbridge canal towpath, opposite Stourton Crescent.
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Lock moorings, the Stourbridge canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8685
Below lock 18. For the use of boaters using the locks.
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Locks 19 and 20, the Stourbridge canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8685
Lock 20 is the nearest. Also known as Bottom Lock, as it lowers the canal... (more)
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Two bridges over the Dudley No 2 Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO9588
The line to Hawne Basin [and originally, Selly Oak] at Windmill End... (more)
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Turnover bridge, Windmill End Junction
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO9588
So that towing horses can take any route through the canal crossroads... (more)
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Southern portal, Netherton Tunnel
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO9588
Wide enough for two narrowboats to pass, and with a towpath on both... (more)
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Northern portal, Netherton Tunnel
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO9690
Wide enough for two narrowboats to pass, and with a towpath on each side,... (more)
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Tivydale Aqueduct, carrying the Old Main Line canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO9690
Retro-fitted in 1858, when the new canal through Netherton Tunnel had to pass underneath.
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Vinci construction side south of the New Main Line
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO9890
Difficult to tell what it's going to be - just big sheds at the moment.
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Railway crossing the New Main Line
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO9890
Railway engineers often used the routes surveyed by canal engineers. The... (more)
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A clear view of the towpath, near Salwarpe
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8762
A rarity on the reed-lined Droitwich Barge Canal. This part of the... (more)
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Canalside house, Salwarpe
by Christine Johnstone
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The Droitwich Barge Canal towpath here forms part of the Monarch's Way.
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New house, built to look old
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO9161
Between the Worcester and Birmingham Canal and Hazel Wood, near Shernal... (more)
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Bridge 31, Shernal Green Bridge, from the south
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO9161
Carrying the village lane over the Worcester and Birmingham Canal. The... (more)
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Pipe bridge, south of Shernal Green
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO9161
Pipe bridges don't get given names or numbers.
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Narrowboat moored above lock 6
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8660
On the Droitwich Barge Canal near Ladywood. The towpath here is part of... (more)
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High-voltage wires with dingle-dangles on
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8660
Crossing the Droitwich Barge Canal at the tail of Lock 5. Perhaps they... (more)
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Swan and cygnet west of Bridge 17
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8657
From Bridge 17 to Diglis Basin by the Severn, the Worcester and... (more)
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Bridge 14, from the west
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8556
The Worcester and Birmingham Canal's towpath is also the route of... (more)
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Jack Mytton Way on the old railway line
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6201
Once the line from the Severn valley to Craven Arms, via Much Wenlock.... (more)
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Farley Crossing Cottage
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6301
Alongside the former railway line to Craven Arms, and now also the Jack Mytton Way.
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Football floodlights and mobile phone mast
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8456
At the Worcester City ground, alongside the Worcester and Birmingham Canal.
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The Worcester and Birmingham Canal
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8456
Alongside Worcester City's football ground.
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Bridge 12, from the north
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8456
Carrying St George's Lane North over the Worcester and Birmingham Canal.
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Walker on the towpath, heading south
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8555
Alongside Lower Chestnut Street.
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Flats on stilts on Henwick Road
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8355
Seen from a narrowboat heading up the River Severn.
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Bridge 10, from the north
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8555
Carrying the Foregate Street railway line over the Worcester and Birmingham Canal.
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Back garden landing stage, west bank of the Severn
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8355
The house is in Hylton Road. The Severn Way passes along the riverbank,... (more)
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Bridge 5A, from the south
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8555
A new footbridge across the Worcester and Birmingham Canal. The towpath... (more)
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Cleaning the windows at Pizza Hut
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8555
Alongside the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, between Bridges 5A and 5.
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Bridge 5, from the south
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8554
Carrying Tallow Hill across the Worcester and Birmingham Canal.
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Doltons Wharf, off Spring Lane
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8554
Wavy-roofed new flats alongside the Worcester and Birmingham Canal towpath.
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Bridge 3, from the south
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8554
Carrying Sidbury across the Worcester and Birmingham Canal. There are... (more)
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Small boat leaving Lock 2
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8453
You only have to open one gate on a broad lock, if your boat is less than... (more)
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The pond between Locks 1 and 2
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8453
The Worcester and Birmingham Canal between the River Severn and Diglis Basin.
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Shropshire Way stile, Wilderhope Manor
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO5492
There are five footpaths radiating from this point, including the Shropshire Way.
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Farmland crossed by the Shropshire Way
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO4589
Looking towards Hatton Wood from Acton Scott historic working farm.
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Shropshire Way stile
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO4589
On the eastern side of the car park at Acton Scott historic working farm.
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The lane south of Moneystone
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK0546
Part of the Staffordshire Moorlands Walks.
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Track to Lower Park Farm
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK0349
Also part of the Staffordshire Moorland Walks.
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Lane along the Ipstones Edge ridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK0350
Dropping slowly as it heads north-west. Part of the Staffordshire Moorlands Walks.
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Oak trees and pasture near Cheddleton, Staffordshire
by Roger Kidd
geograph for square SJ9852
A very rural public footpath along the edge of the field forms part of... (more)
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Water supply infrastructure
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK5514
North of the aqueduct [pipe bridge]. Seen from the open window of a Great... (more)
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