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Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration))

The Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) is a narrow canal and is part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations. It runs for 7 miles and 2½ furlongs through 31 locks from Ogley Junction (where it joins the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) and the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Anglesey Branch)) to Huddlesford Junction (where it joins the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion)).

The exact dimensions of the largest boat that can travel on the waterway are not known. The maximum headroom is not known. The maximum draught is not known.

This waterway is excluded by default from route planning with the following explanation: "under restoration"

 
Ogley Junction
Ogley Junction Towpath Bridge a few yards 0 locks
Ogley 1st. Flight Lock 1 ½ furlongs 0 locks
Ogley 1st. Flight Lock 2 1 furlong 1 lock
Ogley 1st. Flight Lock 3 1½ furlongs 2 locks
Ogley 1st. Flight Lock 4 2¼ furlongs 3 locks
Ogley 1st. Flight Lock 5 2¾ furlongs 4 locks
Ogley 1st. Flight Lock 6 3¼ furlongs 5 locks
Barracks Lane Bridge
Proposed new bridge on realigned Barracks Lane
3½ furlongs 6 locks
Ogley 1st. Flight Old Lock 7
Old Lock 7 left in place as narrows.
4½ furlongs 6 locks
Ogley 1st. Flight Old Lock 8
Old Lock 8 left in place as narrows
5½ furlongs 6 locks
David Suchet Aqueduct - Western End
Aqueduct over the M6 Toll Road
5½ furlongs 6 locks
David Suchet Aqueduct - Eastern End
Aqueduct over the M6 Toll Road
5¾ furlongs 6 locks
Ogley 1st. Flight Lock 7
New Lock 7 resited due to M6 Toll Road
6½ furlongs 6 locks
Ogley 1st. Flight Lock 8
New Lock 8 resited due to M6 Toll Road
1 mile and ½ furlongs 7 locks
Ogley 1st. Flight Lock 9A
New Lock
1 mile and 2½ furlongs 8 locks
Boat Inn Pipe Bridge 1 mile and 2½ furlongs 9 locks
Boat Inn Tunnel - Western End 1 mile and 2¾ furlongs 9 locks
Boat Inn Tunnel - Eastern End 1 mile and 3 furlongs 9 locks
Ogley 1st. Flight Lock 9B
New Lock
1 mile and 6¾ furlongs 9 locks
A5 Tunnel – Southern End 1 mile and 7 furlongs 10 locks
A5 Tunnel - Northern End 1 mile and 7¼ furlongs 10 locks
Ogley 2nd. Flight Lock 10 2 miles and 1 furlong 10 locks
Ogley 2nd. Flight Lock 11 2 miles and 1¾ furlongs 11 locks
Moat Bank Bridge
Bridge over the A461 from Muckley Corner to Pipe Hill
2 miles and 2 furlongs 12 locks
Ogley 2nd. Flight Lock 12 2 miles and 2¾ furlongs 12 locks
Coppice Lane Bridge 2 miles and 2¾ furlongs 13 locks
Pipehill Bridge 2 miles and 7 furlongs 13 locks
Wall Lane Bridge 3 miles and 2½ furlongs 13 locks
Ogley 3rd. Flight Lock 13 3 miles and 3 furlongs 13 locks
Ogley 3rd. Flight Lock 14 3 miles and 3¼ furlongs 14 locks
Ogley 3rd. Flight Lock 15 3 miles and 3¾ furlongs 15 locks
Ogley 3rd. Flight Lock 16 3 miles and 4¼ furlongs 16 locks
Ogley 3rd. Flight Lock 17 3 miles and 4¾ furlongs 17 locks
Fosseway Lane Culvert 3 miles and 5 furlongs 18 locks
Ogley 3rd. Flight Lock 18 3 miles and 5¾ furlongs 18 locks
Railway Winding Hole 4 miles and 1 furlong 19 locks
Claypit Lane Culvert
Also known as Fosseway
4 miles and 3 furlongs 19 locks
Lock 19
New Lock (approx)
4 miles and 3½ furlongs 19 locks
Lock 20
New Lock (approx)
4 miles and 4 furlongs 20 locks
Lock 21
New Lock (approx)
4 miles and 4½ furlongs 21 locks
Birmingham Road Tunnel – Western End 4 miles and 4¾ furlongs 22 locks
Birmingham Road Tunnel - Eastern End 4 miles and 5 furlongs 22 locks
Railway Tunnel - Western End 4 miles and 5 furlongs 22 locks
Railway Tunnel - Eastern End 4 miles and 5¼ furlongs 22 locks
Lock 22 (new)
New Lock (approx)
4 miles and 6½ furlongs 22 locks
Lock 22 Turnover Bridge 4 miles and 6½ furlongs 23 locks
Pinch Point Winding Hole 4 miles and 7½ furlongs 23 locks
Lock 23 (new)
New Lock
5 miles 23 locks
Lock 23 Turnover Bridge 5 miles 24 locks
St. Johns Bridge (London Road) 5 miles and ¼ furlongs 24 locks
Lock 24 (new)
New Lock
5 miles and 2¾ furlongs 24 locks
Cricket Lane Bridge 5 miles and 3 furlongs 25 locks
Cricket Lane Winding Hole 5 miles and 3 furlongs 25 locks
Old Lock 24
Possibly retained as narrows
5 miles and 3¾ furlongs 25 locks
Lock 25 5 miles and 4¼ furlongs 25 locks
Lock 26 (Millennium Lock)
(Millennium Lock)
5 miles and 5 furlongs 26 locks
Lock 27 (Tamworth Road)
New Lock
5 miles and 6¼ furlongs 27 locks
Lock 27 Turnover Bridge 5 miles and 6¼ furlongs 28 locks
Tamworth Road Tunnel - Southern End 5 miles and 6½ furlongs 28 locks
Tamworth Road Tunnel - Northern End 5 miles and 6¾ furlongs 28 locks
Lock 28
New Lock
5 miles and 7¼ furlongs 28 locks
A38 Tunnel - Northwestern End 5 miles and 7¾ furlongs 29 locks
A38 Tunnel - Southeastern End 6 miles 29 locks
Lock 29
New Lock
6 miles and 1½ furlongs 29 locks
Darnford Lane Bridge 6 miles and 2½ furlongs 30 locks
Darnford Lane Lift Bridge
A redundant bridge from the Peak Forest Canal
6 miles and 5 furlongs 30 locks
Lock 30 6 miles and 6¼ furlongs 30 locks
Cappers Lane Bridge 6 miles and 7¾ furlongs 31 locks
Watery Lane Bridge (Huddlesford) 7 miles and ¼ furlongs 31 locks
LCC Sliding Bridge
Lichfield Crusing Club Private Moorings (No Access)
7 miles and 2¼ furlongs 31 locks
Huddlesford Junction 7 miles and 2½ furlongs 31 locks