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  • *Fotoball: Tipton Town FC, formed in 1948 as Ocker Hill United, adopting their current name in 1967
    8 KB (1,353 words) - 22:34, 28 January 2016
  • ...nt was passed to allow the building of the canal, with branches at [[Ocker Hill]] and [[Wednesbury]]<ref name=p/> where there were coal mines. The Stafford ...summit pound at Smethwick. Brindley had tried to dig a cutting through the hill at Smethwick but had encountered ground too soft to cope with.<ref name=had
    18 KB (2,661 words) - 21:58, 18 September 2019
  • ...ker Hill Tunnel Branch, now private moorings, which fed water to the Ocker Hill pumps to replenish the Wolverhampton Level. It passes northwards, past the {{PoIgb|Ocker Hill Tunnel Branch|52.5394|-2.0357|SO976934}}
    7 KB (1,003 words) - 07:07, 18 July 2016
  • ...ries. The canal beyond Swan Bridge Junction was also known as the '''Balls Hill Branch'''.<ref>''In Search of the Lost Canals of the Black Country'', Eric ...which authorised the Birmingham Canal and branches to Wednesbury and Ocker Hill
    6 KB (872 words) - 10:25, 30 June 2016
  • ...[[Tame Valley Junction]] where it joins the [[Walsall Canal]] near [[Ocker Hill]] and [[Toll End]], and terminates at [[Salford Junction]] where it meets t ...nder Freeth Bridge (now restricted to pedestrians and bikes only) at Tower Hill. There are no locks on this section, which is at the 408 ft Walsall Level,
    6 KB (812 words) - 11:06, 13 July 2016
  • circle 285 160 8 [[Ocker Hill Tunnel Junction]] ...f Parliament was obtained in 1835 to authorise a 360-yd tunnel through the hill at [[Coseley]]. It would have a towpath on both sides of the canal, and ope
    15 KB (2,368 words) - 11:57, 30 June 2016