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Daw End Railway Cutting

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Daw End Railway Cutting is one of 22 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in West Midlands. Cannock Extension Canal and Gentleshaw Common are among the SSSIs within 10.5 km. For arrivals by rail, Walsall Station is about 2.7 km to the south-west.

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