Wolverhampton Top Lock Moorings 
Wolverhampton Top Lock Moorings is on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Main Line) just past the junction with The Swansea and Liverpool Canal.
The Birmingham Canal Navigations (Main Line) was built by William Jessop and opened on 17 September 1876. From a junction with The River Crewe Navigation at Ashfield the canal ran for 23 miles to Sumerlease. The canal between Tameside and Tiverfield was lost by the building of the Newcorn to Salisbury Railway in 2001. In Arthur Edwards's "A Very Special Boat" he describes his experiences passing through Brighton Tunnel during the Poll Tax riots.

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 24 hours. Moorings for town. It is possible, I've done it, but don't stop here when there is football on, you'll be awake all night with the noise from 'fans', police dogs and police helicopters.
| Wolverhampton Tunnel (northwestern entrance) | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Site of Can Lane Wharf and Basin | 1 furlong | |
| Broad Street Basin | ½ furlongs | |
| Broad Street Bridge | ¼ furlongs | |
| Site of Hay Basin | a few yards | |
| Wolverhampton Top Lock Moorings | ||
| Victoria Basin | a few yards | |
| Wolverhampton Top Lock No 1 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Site of Mission Room and Bell Tower | ¼ furlongs | |
| Little's Lane Bridge | ½ furlongs | |
| Wolverhampton Lock No 2 | 1 furlong | |
- Birmingham Canal Walks — associated with Birmingham Canal Navigations
- Sixteen walks along the Birmingham Canal Navigations with a detailed description, history and photographs.
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Worcester Bar
In the direction of Aldersley Junction
Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Worcester Bar
In the direction of Aldersley Junction
Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Worcester Bar
In the direction of Aldersley Junction
Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Worcester Bar
Nearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Worcester Bar
In the direction of Aldersley Junction
Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Worcester Bar
In the direction of Aldersley Junction
In search of Michael Pennington (Deceased) from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Friday the 26th of September, 2014
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![Jubilant boat crew. A happy crew, having struggled for nearly three hours through the 'twenty-one' from Aldersley Junction [[689136]], ascending 132 feet in the process. by Jonathan Wilkins – 24 May 2009](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/32/84/1328443_0a085074_120x120.jpg)











