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Description: Smethwick New Pumping Station, Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands. The building is between the old and new lines of the BCN Main Line near Brasshouse Lane bridge, Smethwick, West Midlands, England. The engine pumped water from the lower canal (Birmingham Level) to the upper in order to supply the locks at the Smethwick Summit (Wolverhampton Level) of the older canal, replacing the original pumping engine on the corner of Rolfe Street and Bridge Street.
Title: New Smethwick Pumping Station
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