Situated next to the northbound carriageway of the M6 is a little vantage point offering sweeping views of the motorway and the River Tame.

The walkway is hidden from the view of passing traffic and the sudden appearance of pedestrians standing there can be a surprise to drivers whizzing by.

You can reach the platform in Wednesbury from either Bescot Stadium railway station to the east, or a series footpaths from the south which merge together along the River Tame.

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From each direction, you'll come to a flight of stairs that takes you up onto a small concrete bridge spanning over train tracks that run from Bescott Stadium.

The bridge is si

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