BIRMINGHAM AND FAZELEY CANAL ​

The Birmingham and Fazeley Canal starts in Birmingham City centre at the Birmingham Mainline Canal at Old Turn Junction, This is next to the NIA and National Sea Life Centre at Brindley Place. The Canal runs through City centre passing Telecom Tower and at Aston Junction it meets the Grand Union Canal, A mainline Canal from Birmingham to London. The Birmingham and Fazeley Canal continues to Spaghetti Junction, where underneath the Motorway's it meets with the Tame Valley Canal and Digbeth Branch Canal at Salford Junction. The Canal then heads out to Minworth, Curdworth and then on to Kingsbury Water Park. The Canal then continues to Fazeley Junction where it ends just short of Tamworth at the Coventry Canal.

CLUBS THAT HAVE THE RIGHTS TO SOME SECTIONS ON THIS CANAL

BIRMINGHAM ANGLERS ASSOCIATION
Dunton Wharf Bridge to Fazeley Junction
 
BRINDLEY ANGLING CLUB
Wood Lane Bridge to Brace Factory Bridge at Holly Lane
 
DAMS & LOCKS ANGLING CLUB
Brace Factory Bridge (Holly Lane) to Broad Bulk Bridge
 
CURDWORTH CANAL FISHERY
Curdworth Church Bridge to Curdworth Tunnel South West Portal
 
KINGSBURY & DISTRICT ANGLING CLUB
Cuckoo Bridge to Salford Junction
Curdworth Tunnel North East Portal to Dunton Wharf Bridge
Salford Junction to Wood Lane Bridge
 
WATERWAY WANDERERS SCHEME
(Digbeth branch) Fazeley Street Bridge to Aston Junction
Old Turn Junction to Cuckoo Bridge
Brace Factory Bridge to Curdworth Church Bridge

LINKING CANALS

Birmingham Mainline Canal
Grand Union Canal
Tame Valley Canal
Digbeth Branch Canal
Coventry Canal

BIRMINGHAM AND FAZELEY CANAL CANAL ROUTE

  • OLD TURN JUNCTION (Birmningham) Canal Junction with the Birmingham Mainline canal, Brindley Place, Birmingham City Centre
  • Deep Cutting Junction Bridge (Footbridge)
  • Tindal Bridge (Carries King Edwards Road) National Cycle Route 5 leaves/joins the canal here
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 1 (Top Lock)
  • Farmers Bridge top Lock Bridge (Footbridge at lock)
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 2
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 3
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 4
  • Saturday Bridge (Carries A457 Parade)
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 5
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 6
  • Islington Place Bridge 
  • Charlotte Street Timber Basin Bridge (tow path crosses old basin entrance)
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 7
  • Whitmore Arm Bridge (tow path crosses old disused now demolished Whitworth Arm Canal)
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 8
  • Canal runs under Newhall Street and buildings
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 9
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 10
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 11
  • Canal runs alongside Birmingham Telecom Tower
  • Ludgate Hill Bridge (Carries Ludgate Hill)
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 12
  • Livery Street Bridge
  • Snow Hill Bridge (Large Bridge carries Snow Hill Railway and Metro Station above)
  • Farmers Bridge Lock 13
  • Snow Hill old and New Bridge (Carries the A41 carriageways)
  • Barker Bridge (Carries Lower Loveday Street)
  • Lancaster Street Bridge (Carries New Town Row)
  • Aston Road Bridge (Carries A38 Aston Expressway)
  • ASTON JUNCTION (Junction with the Digbeth Branch Canal)
  • Junction Footbridge
  • Aston Lock 1 (Top Lock)
  • Aston Lock 2
  • Dartmouth Middleway Bridge (A4540)
  • Aston Lock 3
  • Aston Lock 4
  • Aston Lock 5
  • Waterlinks Bridge (Carries Richard Street)
  • Aston Lock 6
  • Aston Lock 7
  • Aston Lock 8
  • Avenue Road Bridge
  • Rocky Lane Bridge (B4144)
  • Aston Lock 9
  • Aston Lock 10
  • Thimble Mill Lane Bridge (B4132)
  • Aston Station Railway Bridge (Carries Railway at end of Aston station)
  • Aston Lock 11
  • Holbourne Hill Bridge
  • Sutton Works Basin Bridge (On towpath over entrance to once basin )
  • Dowlers Arm Basin Bridge (On towpath over entrance to disused basins)
  • Carters Arm Bridge (On Tow Path over disused canal basin)
  • Cuckoo Bridge (Carries B4137 Cuckoo Road)
  • Salford Junction Aqueduct (Canal crosses the River Tame)
  • M6 Viaduct (M6 Motorway at Spaghetti Junction Overhead)
  • SALFORD JUNCTION (Junction with the Tame Valley Canal and Grand Union Canal)
  • New Troutpool Bridge (Carries Walker Drive)
  • Troutpool Bridge (Carries Jarvis Way, entrance road to Gravelly Hill Industrial Park)
  • Canal runs underneath Work's
  • Erdington Hall Bridge (Carries Thompson Drive)
  • Bromford Bridge 1 (Carries Wheelwright Road)
  • Bromford Bridge 2 (Carries A4040 Bromford Lane)
  • Wood Lane Bridge
  • Brace Factory Bridge
  • Butlers Bridge (Carries A38 Kingsbury Road)
  • Berwood Common Bridge
  • Tyburn Bridge (Carries A452 Chester Road)
  • Tyburn House Pub
  • Minworth Lock 1
  • Cincinatti Bridge
  • Hansons bridge (National Cycle Route 534 leaves here for Sutton Park)
  • Minworth Lock 2
  • Forge Lane Bridge
  • Minworth Railway Bridge
  • Taylors Bridge
  • Kingsbury Road Bridge (A38 crosses canal again here)
  • Minworth Lock 3
  • Carters Bridge
  • Dickens Bridge
  • The Boat Pub
  • New Kingsbury Road Bridge (Carries A4097 Kingsbury Road)
  • Minworth Green Bridge (Carries Cottage Lane)
  • Wiggins Hill Bridge
  • Broad Bulk Bridge
  • Curdworth Church Bridge
  • Curdworth Bridge (Carries Wishaw Lane)
  • CURDWORTH TUNNEL
  • Baylis Bridge
  • Curdworth Lock 1 (Top Lock)
  • M6 Toll Bridge (Motorway)
  • Dunton Wharf Bridge (Carries A446 Lichfield Road)
  • Fox's Bridge
  • Willdays Farm Bridge
  • Curdworth Lock 2
  • Curdworth Lock 3
  • Marston Lane Bridge
  • Curdworth Lock 4
  • Curdworth Lock 5
  • Curdworth Lock 6
  • White Bridge
  • Curdworth Lock 7
  • Marston Field Bridge
  • Curdworth Lock 8
  • Dog and Doublet Pub
  • Double Bridge
  • Curdworth Lock 9
  • Cheatles Farm Bridge
  • Bodymoor Heath Bridge
  • Curdworth Lock 10
  • Kingsbury Swing Bridge
  • Curdworth Lock 11 (Bottom Lock)
  • Kingsbury Water Park alongside Canal
  • Gravel Pit Bridge
  • Conveyor Belt Bridge
  • Aqueduct over Langley Brook
  • Fishers Mill Bridge
  • Drayton Brick Bridge
  • Turret Footbridge and Drayton Swing Bridge
  • Coleshill Road Bridge
  • Greenford Marina Tow Path Footbridge (Tow path crosses entrance to marina)
  • Aqueduct over Bourne Brook
  • Tolsons Footbridge
  • Watling Street Bridge
  • FAZELEY JUNCTION (canal terminates at Coventry Canal)