Canal Workshops

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Canal Workshops.
160408-092754 – SP 04664 87019 – BCN-IPL 02.010

The Icknield Port Loop has contained canal owners workshops and other facilities for many years, and is still used by the Canal & River Trust today.

The shape of the windows and subtle change in the roof line suggest the two parts of this building were built at different dates. This site is likely to have included buildings for workshops, storage and offices.

The grassed bank behind is the dam which holds the water in Edgbaston Reservoir, formerly know as Rotton Park Reservoir.

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