Darlaston in England
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Bentley Canal

The Bentley Canal is an abandoned canal that was part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations. A very short section still exists where it joins the Wyrley and Essington Canal in Wolverhampton. From there it headed generally southeast through Willenhall and Walsall and connected with the Anson Branch and thus the Walsall Canal. The main line opened in 1843, with the Neachell Hall Branch following two years later. The branch closed in 1953 and the main line in the early 1960s.

Located at 52.5812, -2.0182 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1843 establishments in England, 1960s disestablishments, Transport in Wolverhampton, Transport in Walsall, Birmingham Canal Navigations, Canals in the West Midlands (county)

Wednesbury Parkway tram stop

Wednesbury Parkway tram stop is a tram stop in Wednesbury in the Black Country, England. It was opened on 31 May 1999 and has park and ride facillities. It is alongside the main depot for the Midland Metro and is situated on Midland Metro Line 1. The stop has a third track alongside running into the tram depot.

Located at 52.5497, -2.03202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Midland Metro stops, Transport in Sandwell, Wednesbury

Darlaston Loop

|} Darlaston Loop was a railway which connected the townships of Willenhall and Wednesbury and was so named because it passed through the township of Darlaston. The line was opened in 1863 to by-pass the recently constructed railway through Walsall. It operated as a single track until a second track was added in 1872, and the only station on the line was located in Darlaston town centre.

Located at 52.5664, -2.03393 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Closed railway lines in the West Midlands (region), Rail transport in Walsall, Rail transport in Sandwell, Railway lines opened in 1863, Beeching closures in England

Wednesbury bus station

Wednesbury Bus Station is a bus interchange in the town of Wednesbury, in the West Midlands region of England. It is managed by Network West Midlands. Local bus services operated by various bus companies serve the bus station which has 12 departure stands. The Midland Metro tram line stop at Wednesbury, Great Western Street is a short walk away.

Located at 52.552, -2.024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bus stations in the West Midlands (county), Transport in Sandwell

Anson Branch

The Anson Branch is a short canal in the West Midlands, England. It runs for just over one mile from its junction with the Walsall Canal near Forster's bridge. It forms part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations. The canal is only partially watered and is no longer navigable. It formerly connected with the now defunct Bentley Canal which, in turn, connected with the Wyrley and Essington Canal. The canal has no locks.

Located at 52.5775, -2.0221 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1830 establishments in England, Birmingham Canal Navigations, Transport in Walsall, Canals in the West Midlands (county)

Darlaston railway station

Darlaston railway station was a station built on the South Staffordshire Line in 1863. It served the town of Darlaston, and was located to the east of the town centre, on Walsall Road. It was one of two railway stations that served the town. The other, Darlaston James Bridge, was located on the Walsall to Wolverhampton Line and became known as Darlaston after the closure of this station.

Located at 52.5676, -2.0327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Walsall, Railway stations opened in 1863, Railway stations closed in 1887

Darlaston Urban District

Darlaston Urban District was a local authority which existed within the West Midlands conurbation, England from 1894 until 1966. It was centred around the township of Darlaston in the Black Country, and also incorporated the villages of Bentley and Moxley. The authority ceased to exist in 1966 when, along with the majority of the neighbouring Willenhall Urban District and parts of the Wednesbury Urban District, it became part of Walsall County Borough, later Metropolitan Borough of Walsall.

Located at 52.57, -2.041 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Walsall, Urban districts of England, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894

Patent Shaft

Patent Shaft, formerly The Patent Shaft and Axeltree Company Est 1840, was a large steelworks situated in Wednesbury, West Midlands, England. It employed hundreds of local people from its opening during the 19th century, and was a key player in the Industrial Revolution that spread across the Black Country at this time, and gave the region its iconic name. A decline in the manufacturing industry during the 1970s meant that even the largest factories were faced with threat of closure.

Located at 52.553, -2.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct manufacturing companies of the United Kingdom, Wednesbury, Defunct companies based in the West Midlands (county)

Wednesbury Rugby Club

Wednesbury Rugby Club is a rugby union club based in Wednesbury, West Midlands, UK, just off the M6 motorway J9. It was founded in 1921 and is the home of the world's tallest rugby posts. Fabricated from steel tube by Irvon steel and galvanized by Joseph Ash, Wednesbury Rugby Club's world record breaking posts are 38.26m high above the ground, and needed a special crane brought in to help erect them.

Located at 52.5631, -2.02278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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English rugby union teams

Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery

Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery is a purpose built Victorian Art Gallery in Wednesbury in the West Midlands. It is notable for its Ruskin Pottery collection and for hosting the first public display of the Stuckism art movement.

Located at 52.5529, -2.01948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in the West Midlands (county), Art museums and galleries in the West Midlands (county), Toy museums in England, Decorative arts museums in England, Local museums in the West Midlands (county), Wednesbury, Ceramics museums in the United Kingdom, Art museums established in 1891, 1891 establishments in England

Grace Academy (Darlaston)

Grace Academy is an Academy in Darlaston, Walsall, England. It is a non-selective co-educational secondary school. It was formerly Darlaston Community Science College, and was converted into an Academy on 1 September 2009 using the same buildings, prior to housing the new academy in new buildings due for completion Summer 2013.

Located at 52.5692, -2.0475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Academies in Walsall, Secondary schools in Walsall