Virtual Cruise along the Digbeth Branch of the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Select one of these starting points then keep clicking on the “Next” link to progress along the Digbeth Branch of the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal.
Category: Birmingham & Fazeley Canal Photos
Aston Junction
The Birmingham & Fazeley Canal passes Aston Junction between Farmers Bridge Junction and Salford Junction.
Salford Junction
Salford Junction is one of the few junction where you can cruise in four different directions.
Farmers Bridge Junction
Farmers Bridge Junction is immediately above Farmers Bridge Lock 1. The section of canal from Deep Cutting Junction (behind the camera) to the basin on the right was originally constructed as …
Route in the Shade
Parts of the route between Fazeley Junction and Whittington are in shade which is …
Rural Views
Most of the route between Fazeley Junction and Whittington is through …
Named Bridges
Most of the bridges between Fazeley Junction and Whittington are similar in style. As this section of canal was constructed by
Aston Junction
Aston Junction sits immediately above Aston Lock 1.
The Birmingham & Fazeley Canal descends through the 13 Farmers Bridge Locks and appears on the lower right
Whittington Boundary Stone
The end on junction of the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal and the Coventry Canal at Whittington is marked with a boundary stone.
Whittington Boundary Stone
The end on junction of the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal and the Coventry Canal at Whittington is marked with …
Whittington Bridge
Whittington Bridge is of modern design, having been built much more recently than …
Day Boat
In most cases the steerers of day boats are very competent but occasionally, when …
Straight Moorings
A long length of almost straight moorings runs towards the north-west from Fazeley Junction.
Fazeley Junction
The Birmingham & Fazeley Canal (from Birmingham) enters at the lower right of the photo and continues of the left of the photo to Whittington where it meets the disconnected section of the Coventry Canal end on.
Fazeley Junction
Leaving the Coventry Canal at Fazeley Junction where it meets the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal which turns the corner from the bottom right of the photo to the left.
Peel Wharf
Peel Wharf includes permanent moorings. The crane outside is …
Salford Junction
Salford Junction is one of the few junctions where you can go four ways.
The Birmingham and Fazeley Canal runs from Fazeley Junction (behind the camera).
Farmers Bridge Junction
Farmers Bridge Junction is immediately above Farmers Bridge Lock 1.
The section of canal from Deep Cutting Junction (behind the camera) to the basin on the right was originally constructed as the Newhall Branch of the Birmingham Canal Navigations (BCN).
Digbeth Junction
The Digbeth Branch of the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal runs from Aston Junction to Typhoo Basin.
Deep Cutting Junction
Our Waterway Routes narrowboat is turning onto the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal which is generally considered to start at Deep Cutting Junction these days.
Deep Cutting Junction
Our Waterway Routes narrowboat is turning onto the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal which is generally considered to start at
Canal Boat Mural
A wonderful opportunity to avoid another bank wall alongside the canal has been seized by the builders of this mural.
Aston Junction
The Birmingham & Fazeley Canal passes Aston Junction between Farmers Bridge Junction and Salford Junction.
Typhoo Basin
The Digbeth Branch of the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal ends at Typhoo Basin. Two short arms remain from the three longer arms which once served the basin.
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