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Portwood Cut

A view of the River Tame taken from the Brinnington side. The weir is a wall where there was once a sluice gate. In the summer, the area used to be popular with the children of Portwood as a place to paddle and swim, but it was dirty and dangerous, and there were fatalities.

Portwood Cut
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Image ID
3559
Class number
S/25 C56 More like this
Photographer
H. Lees
Date of image
1968:30 June 1968
Area
Portwood
In copyright?
No

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