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Latest revision as of 18:52, 19 January 2018
in Smethwick, West Midlands
Crosses the Birmingham Canal Navigations' cutting. Span 151 feet (46 metres). Now restricted to pedestrian use.
Designed by Thomas Telford. Ironwork produced by Horseley Ironworks. The contractor was Thomas Townshend. Opened 1829.
Named after Samuel Tertius Galton.
Photo here. More photos, information and location details here.
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