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The NCN 81 sign on Broad Street Bridge points directly to Birmingham - straight over the parapet into the canal !!!
There is no access to the Brum-bound towpath at all in the direction in which the sign is pointing.
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The NCN 81 sign on Broad Street Bridge points directly to Birmingham - straight over the parapet into the canal !!! There is no access to the Brum-bound towpath at all in the direction in which the sign is pointing.
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View from Broad Street bridge, Wolverhampton. NCN81 towpath route goes along the left of shot into a tunnel under the station car park and then a deep cutting towards Birmingham. Worth avoiding.
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Shared use path alongside Ring Road St. David's , Wolverhampton by Broad Street looking towards the rail station multi-storey car park. Ride under the overbridge and take a sharp uphill left turn to get onto Railway Drive
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Super set of Toucan crossings at the Broad Street junction of the Wolverhampton Ring Road looking towards the city centre.
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Wolverhampton by entrance to Broad Street Canal depot. Shared use path up to the Toucan crossings across the Ring Road and into Broad Street proper. Railway viaduct is behind the photographer.
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Broad Street junction with Wolverhampton Ring Road. Excellent set of Toucan crossings
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View into Lock Street, Wolverhampton. Low level station is behind the photographer.
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Wednesfield Road entrance to Wolverhampton High Level Station via steps. Also access across the columnade to the former Low Level station (Blue Bricks) and the Great Western pub on Sun Street
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Top Lock No1, Broad Street Canal Basin, Birmingham Main Canal. By the lock gate is some amazing ridged paving of great age which helps boat people open the gates and defies cycling over!. View towards the Chubb Lock Works - now home to the ... [more]
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Top Lock. Lock 1 of 21. Broad Street Basin, Birmingham Main Canal, NCN81, Wolverhampton. Get off and walk under Little's Lane bridge. Very bumpy, historic brick surface followed by a need to Duck or Bump! Many have had some close calls here ... [more]
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Top Lock of the 21 Locks, Birmingham Main Canal. Get off and walk here! Broad Street Basin ahead. The tall building in the background is the Chubb Locks building - home of the Light House Arts and Media centre - most cyclist friendly cinema ... [more]
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Ring Road St Davids, Wolverhampton. This shared use path goes between Railway Drive (overhead in the photo) and Broad Street basin
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sheep pen crossing in five stages to get across Wednesfield Road from between the Bus gate bus stop and Culwell Street. It's no wonder people cross at the western end outside of the guard rails!
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NCN Route 81 sign indicating shared use footpath to Broad Street (join canal towpath)
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discrete cycle route between Railway Drive and Lichfield Street.Wolverhampton. Drop kerb needs widening and that bollard dead in the centre of the route needs removing.
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Cyclists shortcut between Railway Drive and Lichfield Street. Cross City Route braid of NCN81. Wolverhampton
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NCN81 in Wolverhampton Birmingham Main Canal towpath looking towards Littles Lane Bridge with Lock 1 of the 21 locks in the background and Broad Street Basin behind that. Walk under this bridge because it rises steeply to the lock and has ... [more]
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NCN81 Cross-City Route sign opposite the Britannia Hotel. Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton
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Top of Broad Street, Wolverhampton City Centre near site of Percy Stallard's cycle shop.
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Wednesfield Road Bus Gate, Wolverhampton. The bus gate was created in 2006 to give bus priority on city centre bound routes and easy access to the bus stop here at the junction with Culwell Street. Cycles are permitted in the bus lane but ... [more]
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