Looking along the Staffordshire to Worcestershire Canal during the construction of the Midland Link Motorway (M6) over the canal

Date:
9 Sep 1964
Location:
M6 Motorway, M6, Penkridge, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire
Reference:
JLP01/08/069472
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Midland Link Motorway is between Junction 13 and Junction 11 of the M6. This structure over the canal appears to be located at grid reference SJ9347315253, to the north-east of Penkridge. The photograph was published in October 1964 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit'.

This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20.

Content

This is part of the Series: JLP01/08 John Laing Photographic Collection Black and White Negatives; within the Collection: JLP01 John Laing Photographic Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive. John Laing Photographic Collection

Keywords

Mid 20th Century Motorway, Canal, Construction