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English: Birmingham Canal. Picture from Spon Lane bride looking west. The canal is Thomas Telford's "new" Main Line of the Birmingham Canal. It was authorised in 1825 to relieve congestion on James Brindley's contour canal built in the 1770s mainly for coal transportation.The railway dates from the 1860s.
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Camera location52° 30′ 20″ N, 1° 59′ 31″ W  Heading=292° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location52° 30′ 23″ N, 1° 59′ 42″ W  Heading=292° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current21:51, 30 January 2010Thumbnail for version as of 21:51, 30 January 2010640 × 326 (121 KB)GeographBot (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |description={{en|1=Birmingham Canal. Picture from Spon Lane bride looking west. The canal is Thomas Telford's "new" Main Line of the Birmingham Canal. It was authorised in 1825 to relieve congestion on James Brindley'

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