Birmingham central canals homepage

Birmingham central canals homepage

Based on 1920 Map


Worcester Bar and Broad Street Bridge 1952

Based on 1890 Map

The following links will take you to individual posts containing archive photographs of the lost canals of central Birmingham, depicted in the maps above:

1. Gibsons Arm

2. Newhall Branch

3. Old Wharf, Gas Street Basin and Deep Cutting

4. Farmers Bridge to Digbeth area

5. Odds and Ends in the central area

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A YouTube Canal Hunter video covering this area can be found by clicking this link.

The above photos have been assembled from various sources, including those freely found on the internet. My thanks go to the many photographers alive and dead who have contributed to this collection and in so doing, are keeping the memory of these lost canals alive. These images are reproduced for ease of research are are not necessarily the property of this blog, and as such should not be used for commercial gain without the explicit permission of the owner (whoever that may be).