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Posted on September 8, 2012 by BrownhillsBob

Here’s a real find. I recently acquired a couple of railway plans from my favourite map dealer, and bought them blind. I actually thought one was of Walsall Wood, and the other was Brownhills West, due to the drawing titles. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Brownhills stuff, Environment, Followups, Fun stuff to see and do, Interesting photos, Local History, News, Shared media, Shared memories | Tagged 1960, British Railways Board, Brownhills, Brownhills local history, Brownhills West Colliery, Canal, Derelict, Draft, Engine Lane, geological engineers, Google Earth, Harrison Sidings, Local History, M Fltcher, mining, Norton Branch, Old canal, Old maps, overlay, plan, shafts, Things to do, vellum paper, Watling Street, workings, Yard Seam | 7 Comments
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