| Description | 'Under power and provisions of an act passed in the third-year of the reign of her present Majesty, intitled "An act for enabling the Company or Proprietors of the Birmingham Canal Navigations to make a new cut and for extending and altering some of the provisions of their present act". Such alteration or variation to commence in or near to a field belonging to the Earl of Dartmouth, in the Parish of West Bromwich, in the County of Stafford, numbered 52, on the parliamentary plan of such cut or canal; and to terminate in or near to a field belonging to Wyrley Birch Esquire, in the township of Witton, in the Parish of Aston Juxta Birmingham, in the County of Warwick and numbered 50 on the said plan'.
Coloured. Numbered plots. Altered line of the canal is coloured red. Tipton township in the west. Canal passes by Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Great Barr, Perry Barr, Witton, Aston and Erdington. Intersecting with the Grand Junction Railway along the way. 10 inset enlarged portions of the plan showing greater detail. Section and cross-section at foot of the sheet.
Surveyor: Not known
Scale: Horizontal for plan and section: 20 chains to 1" [440 yards to 1" 1:15840] Horizontal for enlarged plans and cross-section: 330 feet to 1" [1:3960] Vertical for cross-section: 50 feet to 1" [1:600] Vertical for section: 100 feet to 1" [1:1200] |