Aldersley Junction

Aldersley Junction (grid reference SJ902011) is the name of the canal junction where the Birmingham Main Line Canal terminates and meets the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal near to Oxley, north Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. It opened in 1772.

Aldersley Junction
Aldersley Junction, showing Wolverhampton bottom lock at the end of the BCN Main Line
Specifications
StatusOpen
Navigation authorityCanal & River Trust
History
Date completed1772
Tettenhall and Autherley Canal
Staffs and Worcs Canal
B'ham and L'pool Jn Canal
Proposed Tettenhall Canal
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) Proposed new locks
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Stop lock
Autherley Junction
Half mile stretch between junctions
Aldersley Junction
21
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20
) Wolverhampton Locks
19
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Birmingham Canal
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