Where is Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge?

Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B70 7JR), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.

How do I get to Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge?

The nearest railway station is Sandwell and Dudley, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode B70 7JR.

Is Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge free to visit?

Yes, Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge is free to enter.

How do I get to Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge?

The nearest railway station is Sandwell and Dudley, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B70 7JR.

Historic bridges · West Midlands

Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge

In or near Birmingham.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge, historic bridges in West Midlands — Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station: Sandwell and Dudley · 1.1 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.5067°, -1.9957°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Official information

Top Lock, Spon Lane Locks is a listed building located on the Birmingham Canal's Wolverhampton Level. It features a flight of three locks, an attached footbridge, and historical elements dating back to the late 18th century.

Place summary

Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge is a bridge located in the West Midlands, within the unparished area of Sandwell. It is notable for its unique design, allowing boats to navigate the canal while providing access for pedestrians and vehicles.

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Coordinates: 52.5067, -1.9957
District: Sandwell
Parish: Sandwell, unparished area
Postcode: B70 7JR
Parliamentary constituency: West Bromwich
Nearest railway station: Sandwell and Dudley — 1.1 km
Official site: historicengland.org.uk

Sources

osm: w1471849894 (ODbL)
commons: Split bridge Spon Lane top lock.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge?: Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B70 7JR), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
What is Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge?: Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge?: The nearest railway station is Sandwell and Dudley, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode B70 7JR.
Is Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge free to visit?: Yes, Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Spon Lane Top Lock Split Bridge?: The nearest railway station is Sandwell and Dudley, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B70 7JR.

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