Moontrap (Smethwick Galton Bridge Interchange)
Smethwick Galton Bridge is a split-level railway station in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. It is at a point where two railways' lines cross on two levels.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Inscription: “Smethwick Galton Bridge Interchange Travel Information”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Galton Bridge and The Hawthorns.
Galton Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Galton Bridge is a cast-iron bridge in Smethwick, near Birmingham, in the West Midlands of England. Opened in 1829 as a road bridge, the structure has been pedestrianised since the 1970s.
The Hawthorns
Stadium
Photo: Mattd1991, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hawthorns is an all-seater football stadium in West Bromwich, in the Black Country borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England, with a capacity of 27,087. The Hawthorns is situated 1 mile northeast of Moontrap (Smethwick Galton Bridge Interchange).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smethwick and Londonderry.
Smethwick
Town
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smethwick is an industrial town in the Sandwell district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It lies 4 miles west of Birmingham city centre. Historically it was in Staffordshire and then Worcestershire before being placed into West Midlands county.
Londonderry
Neighborhood
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Londonderry is a residential area of Oldbury and Smethwick, on the B4182 road, in the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough, in the English county of West Midlands.
Lyng
Hamlet
Lyng is a residential area of West Bromwich in the West Midlands of England. It is situated in the south of the town near the border with Oldbury - and part of Oldbury's Ring Road actually borders the southern part of the area.
Moontrap (Smethwick Galton Bridge Interchange)
- Category: tourism
- Location: Sandwell, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.50171° or 52° 30′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.98051° or 1° 58′ 50″ westOperator
CentroOpen location code
9C4WG229+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 12806386846OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Highlights include Smethwick Galton Bridge Railway Station and Oldbury Road Railway Bridge.
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