Birmingham Canal Navigations (BCN) is a network of canals connecting Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and the eastern part of the Black Country. The BCN is...
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The Birmingham and Fazeley Canal is a canal of the Birmingham Canal Navigations in the West Midlands of England. Its purpose was to provide a link between...
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the Birmingham Canal Navigations, and based IN Oldbury, West Midlands, England. List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom List of navigation authorities...
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connection to the Birmingham Canal Navigations (BCN) was prevented by the Worcester Bar, a physical barrier at Gas Street Basin, Birmingham designed so that...
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Pitt. The Birmingham Canal Company was renamed the Birmingham Canal Navigations (BCN) in 1794. The canal was level from the Birmingham Canal to Sneyd Junction...
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largest indoor arena in the UK. The arena is located alongside the Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line's Old Turn Junction and opposite the National Sea Life...
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and Birmingham Canal leads to the Digbeth Branch Canal of the Birmingham Canal Navigations at the Warwick Bar, while the later line of the Birmingham and...
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the Dudley Canal, and hence, via the Birmingham Canal Navigations, to Birmingham and the Black Country. The Stourbridge and Dudley canals were originally...
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BCN Main Line (redirect from Birmingham Canal)
The BCN Main Line, or Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line is the evolving route of the Birmingham Canal between Birmingham and Wolverhampton in England...
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The Walsall Canal is a narrow (7 feet or 2.1 metres) canal, seven miles (11 km) long, forming part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations, and passing around...
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The Birmingham Canal Navigations (BCN), a network of narrow canals in the industrial midlands of England, is built on various water levels. The three longest...
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Brownhills on the northern Birmingham Canal Navigations to Huddlesford Junction, east of Lichfield, on the Coventry Canal, a length of 7 miles (11.3 km)...
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completed in 1802. In 1846, the company amalgamated with the Birmingham Canal Navigations and various improvements followed including the Netherton Tunnel...
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Netherton Tunnel Branch Canal, in the West Midlands county, England, is part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations, (BCN). It was constructed at a 453–foot...
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example was Worcester Bar in Birmingham, a point where the Worcester and Birmingham Canal and the Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line were only seven...
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numerous canals, collectively named the Birmingham Canal Navigations. Historically a market town in Warwickshire in the medieval period, Birmingham grew during...
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Branch Canal is a half-mile canal at Tividale in England, linking Albion Junction on the Birmingham Level (453 feet above sea) of the Birmingham Canal Navigations...
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Roving bridge (category United Kingdom canal stubs)
ones occur at Hawkesbury Junction and Haywood Junction. The Birmingham Canal Navigations has many examples, mainly of cast iron, which took the towpaths...
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Handsworth, West Midlands (redirect from Handsworth, Birmingham)
(1958-2023), poet and writer, grew up in Handsworth The Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line Canal passes through the area, as does the former London, Midland...
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The Tame Valley Canal is a relatively late (1844) canal in the West Midlands of England. It forms part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations. It takes its...
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geographical ISO 3166 code MX-BCN Birmingham Canal Navigations, a network of the English canal system in Birmingham, Wolverhampton BCN Competicion, a...
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etc. now part of the Grand Union Canal Main line, incl old main line and branches part of Birmingham Canal Navigations inclined planes South Yorkshire...
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Gas Street Basin (category Birmingham Canal Navigations)
Birmingham Company started their canal at a point later known as Gas Street Basin the Birmingham Canal Navigations Company (BCN) insisted on a physical...
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landmarks are the two towering railway viaducts crossing the Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line Canal. A recent departure from the Oxley skyline was the blue...
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Winson Green (category Areas of Birmingham, West Midlands)
instructions on how to avoid detection during shoplifting. The Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line Canal passes through the area, as does the former London, Midland...
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section was a joint venture with the Birmingham Canal Navigations, and linked Churchbridge to the Cannock Extension Canal by a flight of 13 locks, which were...
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Chasewater (category Birmingham Canal Navigations)
ownership of the reservoir passed to Birmingham Canal Navigations after the company acquired the Wyrley and Essington Canal Company. During the mid-19th century...
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Retrieved 18 December 2020. Broadbridge, S. R. (1974). The Birmingham Canal Navigations. Volume 1: 1768-1846. Newton Abbot: David & Charles. ISBN 0-7153-6381-6...
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The Bentley Canal is an abandoned canal that was part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations. A very short section still exists where it joins the Wyrley...
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