301:
289:
313:
346:
332:
33:
999:
946:
269:
The bridge is a 52ft (16m) span cast iron arch structure formed by 5 ribs, each of them consisting of four sections with bolted joints. The ribs are connected to each other by transverse members and they are fixed to the masonry abutments. The three central ribs support the 8ft wide (2.4m) cast iron
384:
1095:
1075:
270:
trough and the outer ones support the 4ft-4in (1.32m) towpaths and the bracing that connects to the sides of the trough. The towpath support consists of an arcade of
466:
1120:
925:
388:
91:
983:
1060:
1100:
274:
arches with quatrefoil spandrels. The eastern towpath is paved in brick with raised strips for horses. The ironwork was cast at the
1090:
459:
1110:
1080:
1036:
406:
889:
1070:
452:
439:
300:
1125:
976:
920:
364:
53:
1115:
411:
312:
258:
canal to the adjacent and parallel Old Main Line. The structure is maintained by the Canal & River Trust. It is a
620:
1065:
969:
899:
288:
534:
85:
1105:
494:
475:
359:
46:
1029:
1055:
915:
706:
579:
259:
810:
666:
499:
504:
1022:
549:
235:
1010:
957:
337:
716:
671:
574:
509:
8:
742:
737:
691:
569:
271:
251:
1085:
711:
646:
636:
529:
524:
275:
38:
894:
879:
681:
656:
651:
554:
435:
131:
858:
826:
805:
784:
701:
696:
686:
661:
402:
351:
263:
615:
610:
164:
1006:
953:
884:
874:
676:
641:
605:
444:
243:
1049:
800:
758:
600:
564:
559:
539:
489:
255:
68:
55:
763:
595:
514:
345:
32:
842:
732:
519:
247:
103:
544:
231:
154:
121:
998:
945:
239:
195:
279:
282:, which is where most of Thomas Telford bridges were cast.
1096:
Grade II* listed buildings in the West
Midlands (county)
952:
This article about a bridge in the United
Kingdom is a
327:
401:
1076:Scheduled monuments in the West Midlands (county)
1047:
926:Water levels of the Birmingham Canal Navigations
474:
407:"Engine Arm Aqueduct (Grade II*) (1391874)"
1005:This United Kingdom canal-related article is a
432:Canal Companion - Birmingham Canal Navigations
1030:
977:
460:
1037:
1023:
984:
970:
467:
453:
434:, J. M. Pearson & Associates, 1989,
1121:United Kingdom bridge (structure) stubs
1048:
890:Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
448:
1061:Canals in the West Midlands (county)
993:
940:
1101:Grade II* listed bridges in England
921:Galton Valley Canal Heritage Centre
365:History of the British canal system
13:
412:National Heritage List for England
387:. Sandwell Council. Archived from
318:Aqueduct approaching from the east
14:
1137:
1091:Cast-iron arch bridges in England
37:The Engine Arm Aqueduct, cast by
997:
944:
621:Tipton Green and Toll End Canals
344:
330:
311:
299:
287:
31:
1111:1825 establishments in England
1081:Navigable aqueducts in England
900:Worcester and Birmingham Canal
395:
377:
205:
1:
535:Netherton Tunnel Branch Canal
370:
306:Roving bridge at the junction
246:to carry a water feeder, the
1071:Birmingham Canal Navigations
1009:. You can help Knowledge by
956:. You can help Knowledge by
495:Birmingham and Fazeley Canal
476:Birmingham Canal Navigations
360:Canals of the United Kingdom
7:
385:"Top Ten Canal Attractions"
323:
10:
1142:
1126:United Kingdom canal stubs
992:
939:
916:Boat Gauging House, Tipton
580:Wyrley and Essington Canal
260:Scheduled Ancient Monument
141:Scheduled Ancient Monument
1116:Bridges completed in 1825
908:
867:
851:
835:
819:
793:
772:
751:
725:
629:
588:
482:
220:
215:
204:
194:
186:
178:
170:
160:
150:
145:
137:
127:
117:
109:
98:
84:
45:
30:
23:
667:Horseley Fields Junction
500:Bumble Hole Branch Canal
505:Cannock Extension Canal
294:The top of the aqueduct
242:, was built in 1825 by
550:Spon Lane Locks Branch
1066:Transport in Sandwell
391:on 28 September 2007.
338:United Kingdom portal
174:52 feet (15.8 m)
794:Bridges and viaducts
717:Tame Valley Junction
672:Huddlesford Junction
575:Wednesbury Old Canal
510:Digbeth Branch Canal
1106:Cast iron aqueducts
780:Engine Arm Aqueduct
743:Netherton Reservoir
738:Edgbaston Reservoir
692:Rumer Hill Junction
570:Wednesbury Oak Loop
252:Edgbaston Reservoir
228:Engine Arm Aqueduct
182:8 feet (2.4 m)
151:Trough construction
65: /
25:Engine Arm Aqueduct
18:Bridge in Smethwick
712:Spon Lane Junction
707:Smethwick Junction
647:Birchills Junction
637:Aldersley Junction
530:Icknield Port Loop
525:Gower Branch Canal
276:Horseley Ironworks
69:52.4979°N 1.9665°W
39:Horseley Ironworks
1056:Canals in England
1018:
1017:
965:
964:
934:
933:
895:Stourbridge Canal
880:Grand Union Canal
682:Old Turn Junction
657:Catshill Junction
652:Bromford Junction
555:Tame Valley Canal
440:978-0-907864-49-3
256:BCN New Main Line
224:
223:
161:Pier construction
132:British Waterways
113:BCN New Main Line
86:OS grid reference
1133:
1039:
1032:
1025:
1001:
994:
986:
979:
972:
948:
941:
868:Adjoining canals
859:Gas Street Basin
827:Smethwick Engine
820:Pumping stations
806:Parkhead Viaduct
785:Stewart Aqueduct
702:Salford Junction
697:Rushall Junction
687:Pelsall Junction
662:Fazeley Junction
469:
462:
455:
446:
445:
424:
423:
421:
419:
403:Historic England
399:
393:
392:
381:
354:
352:Transport portal
349:
348:
340:
335:
334:
333:
315:
303:
291:
264:Grade II* listed
207:
94:
80:
79:
77:
76:
75:
74:52.4979; -1.9665
70:
66:
63:
62:
61:
58:
35:
21:
20:
1141:
1140:
1136:
1135:
1134:
1132:
1131:
1130:
1046:
1045:
1044:
1043:
991:
990:
937:
935:
930:
904:
863:
847:
831:
815:
789:
768:
747:
721:
625:
616:Ridgacre Branch
611:Lichfield Canal
584:
478:
473:
428:
427:
417:
415:
400:
396:
383:
382:
378:
373:
350:
343:
336:
331:
329:
326:
319:
316:
307:
304:
295:
292:
146:Characteristics
138:Heritage status
90:
73:
71:
67:
64:
59:
56:
54:
52:
51:
41:
26:
19:
12:
11:
5:
1139:
1129:
1128:
1123:
1118:
1113:
1108:
1103:
1098:
1093:
1088:
1083:
1078:
1073:
1068:
1063:
1058:
1042:
1041:
1034:
1027:
1019:
1016:
1015:
1002:
989:
988:
981:
974:
966:
963:
962:
949:
932:
931:
929:
928:
923:
918:
912:
910:
906:
905:
903:
902:
897:
892:
887:
885:Pensnett Canal
882:
877:
875:Coventry Canal
871:
869:
865:
864:
862:
861:
855:
853:
849:
848:
846:
845:
839:
837:
833:
832:
830:
829:
823:
821:
817:
816:
814:
813:
808:
803:
797:
795:
791:
790:
788:
787:
782:
776:
774:
770:
769:
767:
766:
761:
755:
753:
749:
748:
746:
745:
740:
735:
729:
727:
723:
722:
720:
719:
714:
709:
704:
699:
694:
689:
684:
679:
677:Ogley Junction
674:
669:
664:
659:
654:
649:
644:
642:Aston Junction
639:
633:
631:
627:
626:
624:
623:
618:
613:
608:
606:Bradley Branch
603:
598:
592:
590:
586:
585:
583:
582:
577:
572:
567:
562:
557:
552:
547:
542:
537:
532:
527:
522:
517:
512:
507:
502:
497:
492:
486:
484:
480:
479:
472:
471:
464:
457:
449:
443:
442:
426:
425:
394:
375:
374:
372:
369:
368:
367:
362:
356:
355:
341:
325:
322:
321:
320:
317:
310:
308:
305:
298:
296:
293:
286:
244:Thomas Telford
222:
221:
218:
217:
213:
212:
209:
202:
201:
198:
192:
191:
188:
184:
183:
180:
176:
175:
172:
168:
167:
162:
158:
157:
152:
148:
147:
143:
142:
139:
135:
134:
129:
125:
124:
119:
115:
114:
111:
107:
106:
100:
96:
95:
88:
82:
81:
49:
43:
42:
36:
28:
27:
24:
17:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1138:
1127:
1124:
1122:
1119:
1117:
1114:
1112:
1109:
1107:
1104:
1102:
1099:
1097:
1094:
1092:
1089:
1087:
1084:
1082:
1079:
1077:
1074:
1072:
1069:
1067:
1064:
1062:
1059:
1057:
1054:
1053:
1051:
1040:
1035:
1033:
1028:
1026:
1021:
1020:
1014:
1012:
1008:
1003:
1000:
996:
995:
987:
982:
980:
975:
973:
968:
967:
961:
959:
955:
950:
947:
943:
942:
938:
927:
924:
922:
919:
917:
914:
913:
911:
907:
901:
898:
896:
893:
891:
888:
886:
883:
881:
878:
876:
873:
872:
870:
866:
860:
857:
856:
854:
850:
844:
841:
840:
838:
834:
828:
825:
824:
822:
818:
812:
811:Summit Bridge
809:
807:
804:
802:
801:Galton Bridge
799:
798:
796:
792:
786:
783:
781:
778:
777:
775:
771:
765:
762:
760:
759:Dudley Tunnel
757:
756:
754:
750:
744:
741:
739:
736:
734:
731:
730:
728:
724:
718:
715:
713:
710:
708:
705:
703:
700:
698:
695:
693:
690:
688:
685:
683:
680:
678:
675:
673:
670:
668:
665:
663:
660:
658:
655:
653:
650:
648:
645:
643:
640:
638:
635:
634:
632:
628:
622:
619:
617:
614:
612:
609:
607:
604:
602:
601:Bentley Canal
599:
597:
594:
593:
591:
587:
581:
578:
576:
573:
571:
568:
566:
565:Walsall Canal
563:
561:
560:Titford Canal
558:
556:
553:
551:
548:
546:
543:
541:
540:Rushall Canal
538:
536:
533:
531:
528:
526:
523:
521:
518:
516:
513:
511:
508:
506:
503:
501:
498:
496:
493:
491:
490:BCN Main Line
488:
487:
485:
481:
477:
470:
465:
463:
458:
456:
451:
450:
447:
441:
437:
433:
430:
429:
414:
413:
408:
404:
398:
390:
386:
380:
376:
366:
363:
361:
358:
357:
353:
347:
342:
339:
328:
314:
309:
302:
297:
290:
285:
284:
283:
281:
277:
273:
267:
265:
261:
257:
253:
249:
245:
241:
237:
236:West Midlands
233:
229:
219:
214:
210:
203:
199:
197:
193:
189:
185:
181:
177:
173:
169:
166:
163:
159:
156:
153:
149:
144:
140:
136:
133:
130:
128:Maintained by
126:
123:
120:
116:
112:
108:
105:
101:
97:
93:
89:
87:
83:
78:
50:
48:
44:
40:
34:
29:
22:
16:
1011:expanding it
1004:
958:expanding it
951:
936:
779:
764:Lapal Tunnel
596:Anson Branch
515:Dudley Canal
431:
416:. Retrieved
410:
397:
389:the original
379:
268:
227:
225:
187:Traversable?
171:Total length
15:
843:Delph Locks
589:Unnavigable
72: /
47:Coordinates
1050:Categories
733:Chasewater
726:Reservoirs
520:Engine Arm
371:References
248:Engine Arm
104:Engine Arm
57:52°29′52″N
1086:Smethwick
773:Aqueducts
630:Junctions
545:Soho Loop
483:Navigable
254:over the
232:Smethwick
155:Cast Iron
122:Smethwick
60:1°57′59″W
324:See also
216:Location
208:of spans
196:Towpaths
92:SP023888
752:Tunnels
418:8 March
262:and is
250:, from
240:England
110:Crosses
99:Carries
852:Basins
438:
280:Tipton
272:Gothic
118:Locale
909:Other
836:Locks
230:near
179:Width
165:Stone
1007:stub
954:stub
436:ISBN
420:2015
226:The
200:Both
102:BCN
278:at
211:One
206:No.
1052::
409:.
405:.
266:.
238:,
234:,
190:No
1038:e
1031:t
1024:v
1013:.
985:e
978:t
971:v
960:.
468:e
461:t
454:v
422:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
