Aston Junction

Aston Junction

Aston Junction (gbmapping|SP076881) is the name of the junction where the Digbeth Branch Canal terminates and meets the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal near to Aston, Birmingham, England.

Aston Junction is notable in having two bridges serving the same lock; an iron Horseley bridge at the top and a brick bridge at the bottom.

ources

*"Canal Companion - Birmingham Canal Navigations", J. M. Pearson & Associates, 1989, ISBN 0-907864-49-X

ee also

*List of canal junctions in Great Britain

*List of canal aqueducts in Great Britain
*List of canal basins in Great Britain
*List of canal locks in Great Britain
*List of canal tunnels in Great Britain


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