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Birmingham and Fazeley Canal

Birmingham and Fazeley Canal
Drayton bridges, Birmingham and Fazeley Canal.jpg
The folly-like footbridge and adjacent swing bridge at Drayton Bassett, one mile from Fazeley Junction.
Specifications
Locks 44
Status Navigable
Navigation authority Canal & River Trust
History
Original owner Birmingham and Fazeley Canal Company
Principal engineer John Smeaton
Date of act 1784
Date completed 1789
Geography
Start point Fazeley Jn, Coventry Canal
End point Old Turn Jn, BCN Main Line
Connects to BCN Main Line, Coventry Canal, Grand Union Canal, Tame Valley Canal
Birmingham and Fazeley Canal
Fazeley Jn, Coventry Canal
Watling Street
Fazeley Mill Marina
A4091 road
Drayton Swivel Bridge
Aqueduct near Middleton Hall
Curdworth Bottom Lock 11
Curdworth Swivel Bridge
Common Lock 10
Curdworth Locks (2-9)
A446 road
Curdworth Top Lock 1
M6 Toll motorway
Curdworth Tunnel (57 yd)
Minworth Bottom Lock
A38 road
Minworth Lock
Minworth Top Lock
A38 road
A4040 road
Erdington Hall Bridge
Factory built over canal - 150 yd
Grand Union Canal
Salford Jn
Tame Valley Canal
Aston railway station
Aston Flight (11 locks)
Aston Jn (Digbeth Branch)
Aston Road bridge (A38)
Ashted locks (1)
Ashted Tunnel (103 yd)
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