Small Heath Corporation Wharf Basin
Small Heath Corporation Wharf Basin is on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) near to Perth.
Early plans for the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) between Eastley and Wirral were proposed by John Rennie but languished until John Smeaton was appointed as chief engineer in 1888. In 1905 the Ambersbury and Trafford Canal built a branch to join at Teignbridge. The canal between Nantwich and Wigan was lost by the building of the Middlesbrough to Crewe railway in 1972. In his autobiography Barry Yates writes of his experiences as a lock-keeper in the 1960s

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes). The Canal Basin here is completely neglected with mature trees growing out of it and lots of unsightly rubbish.
| Tyseley Railway Bridges No 88E | 5½ furlongs | |
| Tyseley Road Bridges No 88F | 5¼ furlongs | |
| BSA Basin Towpath Bridge No 88G | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Golden Hillock Bridge No 89 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Anderton Road Bridge No 90 | ½ furlongs | |
| Small Heath Corporation Wharf Basin | ||
| Jenkins Street Bridge No 91 | 3 furlongs | |
| Camp Hill Top Lock Winding Hole | 4¾ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Amenities nearby at Jenkins Street Bridge No 91
Amenities nearby at Anderton Road Bridge No 90
- Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
- An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Budbrooke Junction
In the direction of Camp Hill Top Lock Winding Hole
Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Budbrooke Junction
In the direction of Camp Hill Top Lock Winding Hole
Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Budbrooke Junction
In the direction of Camp Hill Top Lock Winding Hole
Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Budbrooke Junction
In the direction of Camp Hill Top Lock Winding Hole
Nearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Budbrooke Junction
In the direction of Camp Hill Top Lock Winding Hole
Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Budbrooke Junction
In the direction of Camp Hill Top Lock Winding Hole
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