
What is recorded here
Heritage trail around Tipton, growing from a tiny hamlet into an industrial power of ironmaking, heavy engineering, and canals. It pioneered steam engines, built the 1st iron steamship- 1822, the world’s largest anchor- 1866, and Thunderbolt car- 1937.
A mapped walking route does not guarantee present access or safe conditions. Check signs, closures and the weather before setting out.
Places near here
Tipton Station BridgeCanal bridge · 449 yd
Three Furnace Basin BridgeCanal bridge · 462 yd
Lineside sculpture, TiptonPublic sculpture · 823 yd
Blue Plaque: The Red Lion Tipton's Oldest PubMemorial · 832 yd
'Tipton Slasher' StatueMonument or public art · 837 yd
Waterfall at the fairWaterfall · 1578 yd
Titanic AnchorMonument · 1710 yd
Singing Cavern SceneCave or cavern · 1.1 mi
Singing CavernCave or cavern · 1.2 mi
Dudley CastleScheduled monument · 1.3 mi
Standing StoneAncient stone or rock art · 1.3 miOther information
Photo: Tony Hisgett · CC BY 2.0