Peterbrook Rise Narrows is on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section).
Early plans of what would become the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) were drawn up by John Smeaton in 1888 but problems with Arun Aqueduct caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1782. Orginally intended to run to Poleworth, the canal was never completed beyond Northampton. Expectations for manure traffic to Blackburn were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. Although proposals to close the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) were submitted to parliament in 1972, water transfer to the treatment works at Bradford kept it open. The 9 mile section between Wakefield and Wolverhampton was closed in 1888 after a breach at Bolton. "1000 Miles on The Inland Waterways" by Thomas Thomas describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Southampton Boat Lift.

| Whitlocks End Railway Bridge | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Haslucks Green Road Bridge No 9 | 4½ furlongs | |
| Drawbridge Inn | 3 furlongs | |
| Shirley Drawbridge No 8 | 3 furlongs | |
| Major's Green Aqueduct | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Peterbrook Rise Narrows | ||
| Solihull Lodge High Street Bridge No 7 | 2 furlongs | |
| School Road Bridge No 6 | 1 mile | |
| School Road Pipes Bridge | 1 mile | |
| Yardley Wood Road Bridge No 5 | 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs | |
| Yardley Wood Visitor Moorings | 1 mile, 3 furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Solihull Lodge High Street Bridge No 7
Amenities nearby at Major's Green Aqueduct
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![The start & finish of the North Worcestershire Path, Peterbrook Road, Major's Green, Worcs. This stile marks the start and finish (depending which direction you are walking) of the North Worcestershire Path.[[5304456]]. by P L Chadwick – 25 February 2017](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/30/44/5304440_e9b02ebd_120x120.jpg)
![North Worcestershire Path - footbridge over the River Cole, near Major's Green, Worcs. The North Worcestershire Path crosses this small river by the bridge.[[5306105]].[[5306131]]. by P L Chadwick – 25 February 2017](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/30/61/5306149_2cf05a07_120x120.jpg)
![North Worcestershire Path - footbridge over the River Cole, near Major's Green, Worcs. The North Worcestershire Path crosses this small river by the bridge.[[5306149]].[[5306131]]. by P L Chadwick – 25 February 2017](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/30/61/5306105_641edfac_120x120.jpg)
![River Cole, near Major's Green, Worcs. This small river rises on the lower slopes of Forhill in Worcestershire. It runs for about 25 miles (40 km) and enters the River Blythe near Coleshill in Warwickshire. Eventually the water reaches the North Sea via the Humber Estuary. Photographed from the footbridge crossing the river and which carries the North Worcestershire Path.[[5306105]]. by P L Chadwick – 25 February 2017](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/30/61/5306131_8514bb5d_120x120.jpg)















