Locks: Shropshire Union 1 - 12

Lock 1 - Autherley Stop lock

This is the first lock at the start of the canal at its southern end. It is a stop lock and thus only a few inches deep. Stop locks ensured freight boats stopped so that tolls could be collected as boats left one canal and joined another.




Lock 2 - Wheaton Aston lock (7' 0")





Lock 3 - 7 Tyrley locks (33' 0")

Lock 3 (Tyrley 1)


Lock 4 (Tyrley 2)


Lock 5 (Tyrley 3)


Lock 6 (Tyrley 4)


Lock 7 (Tyrley 5)


Lock 7 (Tyrley 5)



Locks 8 - 12 Adderley locks (31' 0")

Lock 8  (Adderley 1)


Lock 8  (Adderley 1)


Lock 8  (Adderley 1)


Lock 9  (Adderley 2)


Lock 10  (Adderley 3)


Lock 11  (Adderley 4)


Lock 11  (Adderley 4)


Lock 12 (Adderley 5)


Lock 12 (Adderley 5)



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