BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: NB "Felonious Mongoose" at Spon Lane Junction on the BCN Old Main Line, turning into Spon Lane Top Lock, leaving the M5 motorway behind, and heading down to the BCN New Main Line.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 12:36, image #166

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: The pond between Spon Lake Top Lock and the middle lock on the junction between the Old Main Line and New Main Line, with a heron adding to the peaceful scenery. On the left hand side of the canal Bromford Colliery used to have two branches, perhaps not that peaceful at the time!. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 12:39, image #167

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: Spon Lane Locks linking the BCN Old Main Line and the New Main Line between Spon Lane Junction and Bromford Junction.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 12:41, image #168

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: Canadian Geese at Spon Lane Lock No. 2. The Spon Lane Locks link the BCN Old Main Line and the New Main Line between Spon Lane Junction and Bromford Junction.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 12:41, image #169

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: The middle lock of the three Spon Lane Locks that link the BCN Old Main Line and the New Main Line between Spon Lane Junction and Bromford Junction.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 12:43, image #170

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: NB "Felonious Mongoose" entering Spon Lane No. 2 Lock, on the way from the Old Main Line to the New Main Line, between Spon Lane Junction and Bromford junction. On the left used to be Bromford Colliery.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 12:46, image #171

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: Bromford Junction, linking the BCN New Main Line, on the right, and the Old Main Line, on the left, via the three Spon Lane Locks.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 12:52, image #172

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: Bromford Junction, linking the BCN New Main Line, on the right, and the Old Main Line, on the left, via the three Spon Lane Locks.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 12:53, image #173

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: Bromford Junction, linking the BCN New Main Line, on the right, and the Old Main Line, on the left, via the three Spon Lane Locks.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 12:53, image #174

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: Bromford Junction, linking the BCN New Main Line, on the right, and the Old Main Line, on the left, via the three Spon Lane Locks, seen through a fisheye lens from the turnover bridge at the junction.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 12:54, image #175

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: Bromford Junction, linking the BCN New Main Line, on the right, and the Old Main Line, on the left, via the three Spon Lane Locks, seen through a fisheye lens from the turnover bridge at the junction.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 12:54, image #176

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: "Bromford Stop", a toll island on the BCN New Main Line near BromfordJunction.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 13:02, image #177

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: "Bromford Stop", a toll island on the BCN New Main Line near BromfordJunction, with the octagonal foundations of the toll building that once stood here.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 13:02, image #178

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: NB "The Hunky Dory" on the BCN New Main Line near Bromford Junction.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 13:08, image #179

BCN Marathon Challenge 2013: NB (couldn't find a nme) on the BCN New Main Line near Bromford Junction.. Birmingham Canal Navigation, United Kingdom, on 25 May 2013 at 13:09, image #180