Birchills Junction information

Birchills Junction (grid reference SK002000) is the canal junction at the northern limit of what is now called the Walsall Canal where it meets the Wyrley...

north to south: Birchills Junction Walsall Locks toll office and Boaters Mission Circular weir at Walsall Lock No 5 Walsall Junction - the Town Branch...

Essington colliery. A second branch continued on the level from Sneyd Junction to Birchills, near Walsall. There was some animosity with the Birmingham Canal...

Birchills is a residential area of Walsall in the West Midlands of England. The appropriate Walsall ward is Birchills Leamore. The population of this...

at Birchills Junction, but it was built in several stages over many years. The first section from Pudding Lane Junction to Ryders Green Junction was...

constructed. A flight of locks at Walsall joined the Walsall Canal to Birchills Junction, and once the Tame Valley Canal was open, work started on the Rushall...

from Birchills, passing through Pelsall to reach more collieries at Brownhills, close to Catshill Junction, and on to the site of Ogley Junction, from...

east to Birchills Junction, near Walsall. Construction started, but in 1794, the company obtained a second Act, which effectively made the Birchills Branch...

at Horseley Fields Junction. There was also to be a branch to serve Walsall, ending near to the present site of Birchills Junction. However, a second...

This List of canal junctions in the United Kingdom is an incomplete list of canal junctions in the United Kingdom that have articles in Wikipedia, in alphabetical...

Birmingham Canal Navigations at Horseley Fields Junction, near Wolverhampton, with a branch to Birchills, to the north of Walsall. Before construction was...

The other two were the Walsall Junction Canal, which linked the north end of the Walsall Canal to Birchills Junction, and the Rushall Canal, between...

branch to Birchills being extended to collieries at Brownhills, and then descended through 30 locks, passing Lichfield to reach Huddlesford Junction. Huddlesford...

which ran northwards from Walsall to meet the Wyrley and Essington at Birchills Junction. A private canal, to Bradley Marr works, left the Wednesbury Oak Loop...

known as Birchills power station, Walsall (Birchills) power station, and Birchills (Walsall) power station. The first power station on the Birchills site...

opened in 1837 as part of one of the earliest railway main lines; the Grand Junction Railway (GJR). This line did not serve Walsall directly, but continued...

Birchills Branch Cannock Extension Canal Daw End Branch Canal Lord Hay's Branch (Lords Hayes Branch) (abandoned) Coventry Canal (at Fazeley Junction)...

quarried during the Industrial Revolution. Alumwell Beechdale Bentley Bescot Birchills Blakenall Heath Butts Caldmore Chuckery Coalpool The Delves Fullbrook...

However, the canal found a new use, when a power station was built at Birchills. Construction began in 1914, and some of it was operational by 1916, although...

of children in the north of Walsall, covering Bloxwich, Blakenall and Birchills-Leamore received free school meals in 2021. Of the four areas of Walsall...

this junction, a branch would run to Wyrley Bank and on to Essington, which would include nine locks, and another level branch would run to Birchills, near...

Hayes Branch on the Wyrley and Essington Canal. A short section near the junction with the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal is navigable, and the cost...

square which intersects the Fairfax Street/Hales Street/Trinity Street junction had effectively "cut off" access between the bus station and the rest of...

Tern The Second Snark Tower Belle Western Belle Canal vessels Bessie Birchills Diamond Kildare Peacock Perseverance IV President Stour Lifeboats Aguila...

Wolverhampton, Wednesbury and Walsall and via Darlaston, Bentley, Reedswood, Birchills, New Cross Hospital, Walsall Manor Hospital and Heath Town. Currently...

section from Ryecroft Junction to Birchills Power Station continued in use until 12 May 1980. While this continued, Ryecroft Junction could claim to be Britain's...