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Sandwell is in the lower half of the photo, with Dudley beyond. Viewed from a Heathrow bound flight from Glasgow.
©Thomas Nugent
Dist:0.1km<br/>Situated just after a canal basin, this bridge allows the horses that towed narrow boats to cross to the towpath on the other side. Here, British Waterways are carrying out minor repairs to the brickwork.
©Adrian Rothery
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©Row17
Dist:0.3km<br/>The Patent Shaft Company used to be one of the major employers in Wednesbury. It has now gone, like all the rest of the heavy industry of this area.
©Row17
Dist:0.3km<br/>A Methodist Church on the corner of Leabrook Road and Bannister Road. The final performance by the Amateur Dramatic Society was tonight.
©John M
Dist:0.3km<br/>The Walsall Canal from Monway Bridge on Moorcroft Drive.
©Gordon Griffiths
Dist:0.3km<br/>The Walsall Canal at Wednesbury.
©Gordon Griffiths
Dist:0.4km<br/>Well decked out with banners, this appears to be an active social venue.
©Richard Law
Dist:0.4km<br/>A pub right beside the canal bridge, on Leabrook Road.
©Richard Law
Dist:0.4km<br/>The tram is on the main line and heading for Wolverhampton. The line in the foreground is an access to the system's maintenance depot.
©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.4km<br/>Tram station on the Midland Metro. This station has a large car park offering Park and Ride for passengers into Birmingham or Wolverhampton. The bus stop outside offers a frequent service to Dudley.
©John M
Dist:0.4km<br/>The Walsall Canal at Wednesbury.
©Gordon Griffiths
Dist:0.5km<br/>The Warburtons Vans in their depot on Easter Monday.
©Gordon Griffiths
Dist:0.5km<br/>The generic two platform design for the Midland Metro tram system is modified here to accommodate the access track to Wednesbury depot, visible on the extreme right.
©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.5km<br/>New and not yet opened Midland Metro Station at Wednesbury Parkway.
©Tim Marshall

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