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Towpath Bridge over Netherton Tunnel Branch at Junction with New Main Line (Approximately 400 Metres East of Dudley Port) Birmingham Canal Birmingham Level, Tividale

A Grade II Listed Building in Great Bridge, Sandwell

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5221 / 52°31'19"N

Longitude: -2.0433 / 2°2'35"W

OS Eastings: 397161

OS Northings: 291585

OS Grid: SO971915

Mapcode National: GBR 4Z9.V8

Mapcode Global: VH9YM.JVNX

Plus Code: 9C4VGXC4+VM

Entry Name: Towpath Bridge over Netherton Tunnel Branch at Junction with New Main Line (Approximately 400 Metres East of Dudley Port) Birmingham Canal Birmingham Level, Tividale

Listing Date: 29 September 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1215059

English Heritage Legacy ID: 219228

ID on this website: 101215059

Location: Horseley Heath, Sandwell, West Midlands, DY4

County: Sandwell

Electoral Ward/Division: Great Bridge

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Tipton

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: West Bromwich St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


SANDWELL MB BIRMINGHAM CANAL
SO 99 SE
Birmingham Level, Tividale
4/24 Towpath bridge over
Netherton Tunnel Branch
at junction with New Main
Line (approx 400m east of
Dudley Port)

II

Towpath bridge. Mid-C19. Cast iron with brick abutments which have some
sandstone dressings. Single shallow segmental arch. Sides are a single
casting pierced to form lattice pattern of saltire crosses. Inscribed:
"TOLL END WORKS". Netherton Tunnel was opened in 1858. (Paget-Tomlinson, EW:
The Complete Book of Canal and River Navigations, 1978, p 96).


Listing NGR: SO9716191585

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