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As the UK's second city, you'd expect to find an array of theatres to choose from. You won't be disappointed. Take our feature and links to see what's on offer.
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King Edward House, a landmark 10-storey, 141K SF art deco building dating back to 1936, is undergoing refurbishment works sensitive to its art deco heritage.
Murdoch and Pitman Chambers, a Grade II*-listed building dating back to the 1890s, is to be refurbished and developed into a 156-bedroom, boutique four-star hotel
This feature from our community looks at houses and gardens that you can visit in the West Midlands Region that are owned by the National Trust. Take a look, then go and visit.
Birmingham’s impressive public squares are so important to the City and are much admired by both visitors and people who live in Birmingham. Take our feature for more.
These BCN original cottages are near to Cambrian Wharf at the start of the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal.
Broadway Residences is located at Five Ways Island , at the west end of Broad Street. Tesco was located here from 1977 to 2015. Built 1973-76. Renovated 2016.
Great Hampton Street has a fascinating history. Here we take a look at the many classic builds, some regenerated with care, others with great potential in the right hands.
Old Union Mill was a former flour mill, built in 1810. Located on Grosvenor Street West, Ladywood (Westside BID), Grade II listed. Closed for many years, but opened as a car park from 2024.
Old Turn Junction is where the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal starts off the Birmingham Mainline Canal. It is by the Utilita Arena Birmingham, The Malt House and Brindleyplace.
Cambrian Wharf is where the original Brindley Canal spurred off the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal, it originally ran down to behind Great Charles Street, now all gone.
The Robin Public House
This red brick building at 64 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham is occupied by a nightclub called Spearmint Rhino. The house dates to the early 19th century and is a Grade II listed building.
Harborne Hall is a gem of a Birmingham building, located in old Harborne Village on Old Church Road, near St Peter's Church. Dates to at least 1800. But was added to over the years.
A gem of a Grade II listed building located in Harborne is Bishops Croft. Off Old Church Road, now home of the Bishop of Birmingham. Dates to circa 1780. Was built for Thomas Green.
Acocks Green Baptist Church is on Yardley Road and Alexander Road in Acocks Green, Birmingham. The first building opened in 1903, followed by the main church in 1913, and the hall of 1924.
A former fire station on Alexander Road in Acocks Green, Birmingham. Built in 1921, closed in 1993. Later used as offices. Might be a private residence now.
Acocks Green Police Station was built on Yardley Road in Acocks Green, Birmingham in 1909. For the Worcestershire Police. West Midlands Police from 1974. Grade II listed building from 2019.
The Church Tavern is a public house on Church Road in Perry Barr, Birmingham, near Perry Park. Now owned by Sizzling Pubs. Built 1936-37. Architect H W Hobbiss. Fuzzy Ed's here also.
Located on the Witton Road in Aston is The Mount Beulah Apostolic Church. A member of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World Apostolic Inc.
A Roman Catholic Church on the corner of Witton Road and Prestbury Road in Aston, Birmingham, dating to 1922-34. Built in the Italian Romanesque style. Grade II listed.
St John the Evangelist Church is located on Church Road in Perry Barr, close to Perry Park. Built 1831-33 by Robert Studholme. Some J A Chatwin additions from 1888.
The former St Paul's Church on Lozells Road, close to Six Ways Aston (Newtown). Opened in 1880. Designed by J A Chatwin. Sold to the Assemblies Of The First Born Church in 1982.
At Six Ways Island in Aston (Newtown) is the former Christ Church Baptist Church. Opened in 1865, to the designs of James Cranston of Oxford. Hall added 1888 by J C Dunn and J F Hopkiss.
Albert Hall is on Witton Road in Aston (Newtown), Birmingham. Completed in 1899. Architect was Arthur Edwards. It is now used by Kajans Womens Enterprise
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