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The Holte is a public house at Villa Park in Aston. Corner of Trinity Road and Witton Lane. Built in 1897. Was closed for 30 years until reopened after a 2007 restoration.
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The Sacks of Potatoes is a traditional public house at Aston University in the Gosta Green area of Birmingham. It is on Woodcock Street. Frequented by students and local business workers.
The Gosta Green is a public house on the corner of Woodcock Street and Holt Street. Not far from Aston University and the business / science parks. The building dates to 1906.
The Fountain Inn is on Alcester Street and Cheapside in Digbeth (not far from Highgate). Dating to 1780, the public house was restored in 2021. Was formerly run by Mitchells & Butlers.
The Sly Old Fox is a theatre bar established in 1891 on Hurst Street in Southside (Chinese Quarter). Now next to The Arcadian and opposite the Birmingham Hippodrome.
The Prince of Wales public house on Alcester Road in Moseley Village. Built in 1860 it's part of the Marsden family. It's on the no 50 bus route. Refurbished in 2023.
The Vine is a public house on corner of Ruston Street and Rawlins Street in Ladywood, Birmingham and dates to 1906. An Ansells Heritage Inn.
The Windsor is a public house located on Cannon Street in Birmingham. At one point an M & B Freehouse under the Samuel Cooper brand.
The Craven Arms is a public house on the corner of Upper Gough Street and Blucher Street, close to The Mailbox and Birmingham Singers Hill Synagogue.
The Colmore opened at 114 - 116 Colmore Row around 2019. Victoria House built in the early 20th Century in Edwardian Baroque Style. Was formerly a branch of Lloyds TSB.
The Trocadero at 17 Temple Street was originally built as the Norwich Union's Fire Engine House in 1846. It was converted into a pub in 1902. Formerly owned by M & B.
Flight Club is a relatively new pub at 13 Temple Street in Birmingham. It's darts themed and it opened in 2019. Was previously a TSB bank, and Cheltenham & Gloucester before that.
The Queen's Head is on Steelhouse Lane in Birmingham. The Victorian pub was replaced in the 1960's by a plain building. Was The Jekyll & Hyde from 2009 to 2021.
The Woodman is a Victorian public house on the corner of New Canal Street and what was formerly part of Albert Street (now Eastside City Park). Built 1896-97 by James & Lister Lea.
Outside of St Chad's Cathedral is now a lawn with trees at St Chad's Circus. This was developed following the demolition of the old island and subways around 2006-7.
UPRAWR Studios and The Asylum Live Music Venue. An alternative night club with a 5* rehersal studios. Hampton Street, Newtown, Birmingham. Rock themed.
St George's Park is on Great Hampton Row. It was developed in the years following the demolition of St George's Church, Newtown in 1960-61. War memorial and a tomb survive here.
The Shakespeare is a public house on Lower Temple Street. It opened in 1911, but had origins at the Theatre Royal, existing from 1774 until the rebuilding of the theatre in 1904.
The Shakepeare is a public house on the corner of Summer Row and Lionel Street, at the gateway to the Jewellery Quarter. It was established in 1873.
The Royal is a Grade II listed public house at the corner of Church Street and Cornwall Street in the Colmore Business District. Built in 1898 as The Red Lion by A H Hamblin.
The Queens Tavern was built from 1894-95 by James & Lister Lea at the corner of Essex Street and Inge Street in Southside. Now a pub in the Gay Village, with several name changes.
The Wellington is at 37 Bennetts Hill. A Grade II listed public house building dating to 1868-70. A blue plaque is now here for William Haywood, who had offices in the building.
The Prince of Wales, a hugely popular traditional pub on Cambridge Street in the Westside dates back to 1854 and is a wonderful example of Birmingham's history and cultural heritage.
Methodist Central Hall is to become a 155-bedroom hotel, complete with a new three-storey extension to provide a flagship Sophie's restaurant and bar.
The Green traffic islands at Acocks Green Village, where the Warwick Road passes through between Solihull & Birmingham. Joining to Shirley Road and Westley Road. Wonderful flower displays.
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