Birmingham/Fazeley Canal Aqueduct Just South of Salford Junction is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1982. Aqueduct. 1 related planning application.

Birmingham/Fazeley Canal Aqueduct Just South of Salford Junction

WRENN ID
lesser-fireplace-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood MP: Shabana Mahmood (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 July 1982
Type
Aqueduct
Address
Birmingham/Fazeley Canal Aqueduct Just South of Salford Junction, Lichfield Road B6
OS grid reference
SP 095 900
Coordinates
52.50838, -1.86048
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Birmingham and Fazeley Canal Aqueduct, built in the mid-1780s, is located just south of Salford Junction. This brick aqueduct features seven low elliptical arches with stone voussoirs. The structure includes stone cut waters against shallow brick buttress piers that have battered sides. The abutments are swept out and topped with saddle back stone coping along the parapet.

Local climate

Birmingham/Fazeley Canal Aqueduct Just South of Salford Junction receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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