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• Black Country
  ...tern boundary, a definition which falls down in its detail for excluding [[Smethwick]] east of the M5, and most of Walsall, north-east of the M6. *[[Smethwick]] ''(Staffordshire)''
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• Smethwick
  |name=Smethwick |picture=Smethwick Heritage Centre.jpg
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• Birmingham Canal Navigations
  ...pton Level, eliminating six locks and providing a parallel set of locks at Smethwick which improved traffic throughput. It also linked to the general Wolverhamp ...CN Main Line]] (originally known as the Birmingham Canal) from [[Aldersley Junction]] (north of Wolverhampton) to Gas Street Basin (at the Worcester Bar in cen
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• BCN Main Line
  [[File:Bromford Junction.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Bromford Junction by Spon Lane bottom lock]] ...ey to propose a route. Brindley came back with a largely level route via [[Smethwick]], [[Oldbury, Worcestershire|Oldbury]], [[Tipton]], [[Bilston]] and Wolverh
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• Wednesbury Old Canal
  ...Green Junction and the Wednesbury Old Canal.jpg|thumb|300px|Pudding Green Junction. The Wednesbury Old Canal leads under the bridge from the BCN Main Line, wh ...s a link to the [[Walsall Canal]], while a short stub beyond Ryder's Green Junction is also navigable.
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• Wednesbury Oak Loop
  ...down to meet the [[Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal]] at [[Aldersley Junction]], and this section of the main line opened on 21 September 1772.<ref>{{har ...map Wednesbury Oak.svg|thumb|right|400px|Hover mouse pointer over a canal junction to see its name
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• Engine Arm
  The '''Engine Arm''' or '''Birmingham Feeder Arm''' near [[Smethwick]], [[Staffordshire]], is a short canal built by Thomas Telford in 1825 to c ...ater from below the six locks (Smethwick flight) at the eastern end of the Smethwick Summit back to the summit level. Another engine at the western end reclaime
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• Engine Arm Aqueduct
  |town=Smethwick The '''Engine Arm Aqueduct''' near [[Smethwick]], [[Staffordshire]], was built in 1825 by Thomas Telford to carry a water
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• Gower Branch Canal
  ...Junction, Gower Branch.jpg|right|thumb|Top staircase lock and Brades Hall Junction (behind the iron bridge)]] ...53 feet above sea) of the [[Birmingham Canal Navigations]], and Bradeshall Junction on the BCN's older Wolverhampton (473 ft) level, via three locks, the Brade
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• Spon Lane Locks Branch
  [[File:Bromford Junction and Spon Lane bottom lock.jpg|thumb|300px|Spon Lane bottom lock at the star ...nderneath the [[M5 motorway]]) via the three Spon Lane Locks to [[Bromford Junction]]. The branch straddles the county border between [[Staffordshire]] and [[S
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• Titford Canal
  ...ar the motorway's junction 2, to join the [[BCN Old Main Line]] at Oldbury Junction, also under the M5. ...d Pool was one of the original water sources for James Brindley's 491-foot Smethwick Summit Level of his Birmingham Canal (later called the Old Main Line). This
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• Stewart Aqueduct
  The '''Stewart Aqueduct''' (or '''Steward Aqueduct''') in [[Smethwick]], [[Staffordshire]], carries the [[BCN Main Line|BCN Old Main Line Canal]] ...'s Glass Works (1824) and is close to [[Spon Lane Junction|Spon Lane Canal Junction]], the point where the Wednesbury and Wolverhampton routes of the BCN Old M
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• Spon Lane Junction
  ...op lock and junction.jpg|thumb|300px|Spon Lane top lock, split bridge, and junction, beneath the M5 motorway]] '''Spon Lane Junction''' is the original junction of the [[Wednesbury Canal]] and the [[Birmingham Canal]] in [[Staffordshire
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• Horseley Fields Junction
  '''Horseley Fields Junction''' is a canal junction at the western limit of the [[Wyrley and Essington Canal]] where it meets t ...nesbury]], where there were coal mines, by 1769, and the link to Aldersley Junction, which included a flight of twenty locks, later increased by one, and passi
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• Great Barr
  ...wton: the history of Newton Road United Reformed (Allen Memorial) Church], Smethwick, 2018, p 4</ref> By 1930 the population had grown to 3,294, by 1951, despit ...after the war, and during the 1960s the area received a motorway link when Junction 7 of the newly built [[M6 motorway]] was opened on the A34. It is also loca
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