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HS2 – partial demolitions, Lawford Close off Vauxhall Road, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0887
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: restored north corner pillar, Key Hill
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0688
Massive pillar and wall coping designed in sandstone by the architect Charles... (more)
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: Key Hill entrance
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
Massive gate pillars designed by the architect Charles Edge.
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: Memorials, upper area, and houses, Key Hill Drive
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: lower area, looking east to the catacombs
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
Some new tree-planting has been carried out. Some stretches of path are very wet.
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: boundary wall to Cemetery Lane
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
This boundary consists of a high brick retaining wall with massive sandstone... (more)
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: obelisks and other memorials
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
An obelisk memorial might signify any of a number of different things about the... (more)
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: view southwest across the lower area
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
The view from the terrace above the catacombs.
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: trees and memorials, upper area
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
An obelisk memorial might signify any of a number of different things about the... (more)
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: view west into the lower area
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
The ground is thickly carpeted with the leathery leaves of London Plane trees.... (more)
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: the quarry sides below Spencer Street
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: view southeast into the quarry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
As the sand was quarried, more ground was opened up for interments. These are... (more)
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: steps between the upper and lower areas
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: war memorial, lower area
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: former catacombs
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
The large arch was the entrance to a tunnel. Catacombs were a fashionable form... (more)
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: obelisk and rows of headstones, lower area
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
In the background is the West Midlands Metro station for Jewellery Quarter.
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley, general view of lower area, south side
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0588
Some of the closed-off catacombs can be seen on the left. The large arch was the... (more)
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley: interpretive sign
by Robin Stott
for square SP0588
The sign is located on the west side of the chapel site, facing the Icknield... (more)
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Key Hill Cemetery, Hockley, Icknield Street entrance
by Robin Stott
for square SP0588
The context is seen in Link before restoration.
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Remains of Albert Street, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0786
The HS2 Curzon Street station site seems to have expanded, reducing the pleasant... (more)
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HS2 ad, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
The hoardings around the HS2 Curzon Street station site carry slick publicity... (more)
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HS2 – Curzon Street station kicks off
by Robin Stott
for square SP0787
The station site on Birmingham's Eastside looks highly organised, in common... (more)
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Northeast from Moor Street station, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0786
On the right a single car proceeds down the short length of Park Street that... (more)
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Northeast from Birmingham Moor Street station
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0786
This is the age of HS2. The Curzon Street terminus will stretch across the... (more)
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HS2 works, Birmingham, October 2022
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
The view is from the top of the steps between Masshouse Plaza and Park Street.... (more)
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HS2 works, Birmingham, October 2022
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
The city centre end of the Curzon Street station will be to the right, seemingly... (more)
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HS2 publicity, Birmingham (6/6)
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
On the site hoardings around the Curzon Street station site all the glossy... (more)
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HS2 publicity, Birmingham (5/6)
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
On the site hoardings around the Curzon Street station site all the glossy... (more)
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HS2 publicity, Birmingham (4/6)
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
On the site hoardings around the Curzon Street station site all the glossy... (more)
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Northeast on Moor Street Queensway, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0786
On the site hoardings around the Curzon Street station site, right, all the... (more)
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HS2 publicity, Birmingham (3/6)
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
On the site hoardings around the Curzon Street station site all the glossy... (more)
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HS2 publicity, Birmingham (2/6)
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
On the site hoardings around the Curzon Street station site all the glossy... (more)
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HS2 publicity, Birmingham, 1/6
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
On the site hoardings around the Curzon Street station site all the glossy... (more)
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The 1838 Curzon Street station building, Birmingham
by Gideon Stott
for square SP0787
The Grade I listed building will be restored and repurposed as part of the HS2... (more)
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The 1838 Curzon Street station building, Birmingham
by Gideon Stott
for square SP0787
Encased in scaffolding and plastic the Grade I listed building will be restored... (more)
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HS2 Curzon Street station site, Birmingham, August 2019
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
The site hoarding bears a huge amount of HS2 publicity, promotion and... (more)
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HS2 Curzon Street station site, Birmingham, May 2021 (4/4)
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
Having crossed some existing lines and roads (out of shot left) the elevated HS2... (more)
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HS2 Curzon Street station site, Birmingham, May 2021 (3/4)
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0787
The area east of Park Street is filling up with stockpiled components and... (more)
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HS2 Curzon Street station site, Birmingham, May 2021 (1/4)
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
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HS2 Curzon Street station site, Birmingham, May 2021 (2/4)
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
The southern part of Park Street has been incorporated into the station site,... (more)
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Display on HS2 site boundary fence, Park Street, Eastside, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
for square SP0787
One of a series of high-quality graphics promoting HS2 and telling the story of... (more)
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Former Curzon Street station site, Eastside, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
for square SP0787
How long has this site been earmarked for a high speed rail station? Towards the... (more)
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Curzon Gateway student accommodation, Eastside, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0887
Reportedly high quality accommodation, it is thought to have served Birmingham... (more)
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Lawford Close businesses, Vauxhall, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0887
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Lawley Middleway and Lawford Close businesses, Vauxhall, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0887
On the left is the Curzon Gateway student accommodation and the Curzon Circle... (more)
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HS2 – Demolition of the Curzon Gateway site, Curzon Street, Eastside, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0887
The Curzon Gateway (or Curzon Gate) was highly-rated student accommodation that... (more)
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West Midlands Fire Service HQ, Nechells, Birmingham
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0887
Photographed from a Cross-City Line train. It would appear from demolitions... (more)
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HS2 Curzon Street station site, Eastside, Birmingham, February 2020: 3/3
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
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HS2 Curzon Street station site, Eastside, Birmingham, February 2020: 2/3
by Robin Stott
for square SP0786
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HS2 Curzon Street station site, Eastside, Birmingham, February 2020: 1/3
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP0787
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