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The church was built behind Giffard House, the presbytery, in 1826-28. The... (more)

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Known as Giffard House, it was built in 1727-9 for the Giffard family, a... (more)

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The sculpture is named for the scroll on the top of the column, which is... (more)

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The Top Lock (lock no 1) is the start of a flight of 21 locks going north to... (more)

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The Top Lock (lock no 1) is the start of a flight of 21 locks going north to... (more)

Tags: built:About 1770X   canal:Birmingham Canals Navigation (Main Line)X   subject:Canal LockX   top:CanalsX   metropolitan borough:City of WolverhamptonX   top:City, Town CentreX   type:GeographX   Grade II ListedX   engineer:James Brindley (1716-1772)X   Lock No 1X   engineer:Robert Whitworth (1734-1799)X   engineer:Samuel Simcock (1744-1804)X   Top LockX   place:WolverhamptonX   Wolverhampton FlightX   postcode district:WV1  

The lock pound allows barges to be moored before entering the lock. The one on... (more)

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The bridge was built in about 1850 to carry the canal towpath over the entrance... (more)

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The high-level bridge was built in 1848 and widened on its north east side (the... (more)

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Victoria Basin is by the Top Lock (lock no 1) the start of a flight of 21 locks... (more)

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The tram is proceeding along Railway Drive about to cross the bridge over the... (more)

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The bridge carries Railway Drive over the Ring Road. The buildings i10 (on the... (more)

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The view is from the grounds of St Peter and St Paul RC Church across the ring... (more)

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Terrace of 6 houses, now offices built about 1850. No 22 is on the right. Nos... (more)

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Wolverhampton Station has four bi-directional platforms (1 to 4) and two bay... (more)

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The two office blocks, i9 and i10, are on Lichfield Street. They were developed... (more)

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Charles Chubb opened his locksmith business in Wolverhampton in 1818. The Chubb... (more)

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Fellows, Morton & Clayton Ltd was the largest operator of canal boats in the... (more)

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Platform 6 is a bay platform built to hold local passenger trains terminating... (more)

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View to the west end of St Peter's collegiate church. The church is one of... (more)

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The store was opened in 1929. It is due to close on Saturday September 27 2025... (more)

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The company was founded in the 1830's by Silas Henn. The sixth generation... (more)

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These traffic lights are at the intersection of Lichfield Road and Princess... (more)

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The new station buildings were opened in 2021 replacing the 1960's... (more)

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