Tim's One Photograph a Day

Canals, Rivers & Lakes

Cruising Down the Wolverhampton 21.

Cruising Down the Wolverhampton 21. It’s been a while since I’ve managed to get a shot of a narrow boat on the mov

Boating Lake, West Park, Wolverhampton.

Boating Lake, West Park, Wolverhampton. Sunday afternoon, so it was back to West Park for a longer and more leisurely stroll a

Geese and Goslings on the Canal.

Geese and Goslings. A change from buildings and street scenes today, following a walk along the canal for a change. The noise

Babcock & Wilcox 10 ton Overhead Crane, Chillington Wharf, Wolverhampton.

Babcock & Wilcox 10 Ton Overhead Crane. In yesterday’s photograph of Chillington Wharf, I made mention of this featu

Chillington Wharf, Wolverhampton – Canal and Railway Interchange.

Chillington Wharf, Wolverhampton. We have cruised past this on our boat several times – and been past on the train. More

A Canada Goose comes to Breakfast!

Canada Goose. This chap seems to have got the idea we are a good source of food! Looking out the window this morning, there he

Jordans Bridge on the Wolverhampton 21.

Jordans Bridge. Having not gone out during the day, it was tonight’s dog walk that led me to this photograph. It was a s

Little’s Lane Bridge and Wolverhampton Top Lock.

Little’s Lane Bridge, Wolverhampton. As you come up the “Wolverhampton 21”, this is the last lock before Bro

The Birmingham Main Line Canal in Wolverhampton

Birmingham Main Line Canal, Wolverhampton. Following on from yesterday’s shot of the Broad Street Basin, this is immedia

Broad Street Basin and Road Bridge, Wolverhampton

Broad Street Basin, Wolverhampton. The original road crossing now takes pride of place in the Black Country Living Museum. Ori

Great Western Railway Oxley Viaduct, Wolverhampton

Oxley Viaduct, Wolverhampton. This splendid crossing originally took the Great Western Railway line from Wolverhampton Low Lev

Canal & Railway at Horseley Fields Junction, Wolverhampton.

Horseley Fields Junction. Today’s view is where the BCN Main Line and the Wyrley & Essington Canals meet. Above is t

BCN Main Line on the Approach to Wolverhampton.

BCN Main Line. Taking advantage of my one exercise a day, I saved it until this evening to capture this shot on the approach t

Lock 11 on the Wolverhampton Flight.

Lock 11. Halfway down the Wolverhampton Flight is this interesting scene. The bridge going over the canal is, in fact, two sep

Old Canal Arm by Wolverhampton Top Lock.

Old Canal Arm. At the moment, I can still get out – not least because we have the dog to walk! This is essentially in ou

Top of the Wolverhampton 21.

Wolverhampton. As they may be the last opportunity to get out with the camera for a while, I opted for a long exposure. We hav

Close up of a Mooring Ring.

Mooring Ring. I’ve gone for something a little different today. We are still moored up in Bentley Bridge. By opening up

Rookery Bridge, Wyrley and Essington Canal, Wednesfield.

Rookery Bridge. Moving up a little from yesterday’s photograph. We are alongside the Retail Park, where the Wolverhampto

Nickelodeon Pub and Carvery, Bentley Bridge, Wednesfield.

Nickelodeon Pub and Carvery. This is in the Bentley Bridge Leisure Park and the canal in main shot is all that remains of the

The Black Country Living Museum at Night.

Black Country Living Museum. This is similar to a previous shot, for which I make no apology. That was daytime, this is night-