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Traffic lights and new road junction for proposed science park, Bristol Road, Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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This location is on the Bristol Road (A38) at Edgbaston, near the former... (more)
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Traffic lights and new road junction for proposed science park, Bristol Road, Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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This location is on the Bristol Road (A38) at Edgbaston, near the former... (more)
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An icy shared used path along Bristol Road, Edgbaston
by Phil Champion
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The carriageway has been gritted and is free of snow and icy. Not so the path alongside.
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Former site of BBC Birmingham studios, Pebble Mill Road
by Phil Champion
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In February 2003 BBC Birmingham announced that it was to move from its... (more)
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Bin bags awaiting collection on an icy Pebble Mill Road
by Phil Champion
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Unusually for a large city in the UK, Birmingham doesn't have... (more)
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Former site of BBC Birmingham studios, Pebble Mill Road
by Phil Champion
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In February 2003 BBC Birmingham announced that it was to move from its... (more)
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Speed cushion on Oakfield Road, Selly Park
by Phil Champion
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The road had recently been resurfaced which entailed removing and... (more)
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Cycle lane on Oakfield Road, Selly Park
by Phil Champion
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At the junction with Pershore Road. A tiny and narrow length of cycle... (more)
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Cans for Corridors
by Phil Champion
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A heap of aluminium cans collected by staff and friends of Birmingham... (more)
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Entrance to Birmingham Nature Centre
by Phil Champion
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On Pershore Road near Cannon Hill Park.
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Buildings at Birmingham Nature Centre
by Phil Champion
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Buildings at Birmingham Nature Centre
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Aviary at Birmingham Nature Centre
by Phil Champion
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Previously housing snowy owls but now occupied by ibis.
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Blue Crane (Grus paradisea) at Birmingham Nature Centre
by Phil Champion
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Traffic calming on Oakfield Road
by Phil Champion
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The Selly Park area is a 20 mph speed limit zone. This is signed at the... (more)
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An aviary at Birmingham Nature Centre
by Phil Champion
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Behind is the cafe.
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Birmingham Nature Centre
by Phil Champion
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The shed on the left houses mouse lemurs.
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Common squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) at Birmingham Nature Centre
by Phil Champion
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African spurred tortoise (Geochelone sulcata) at Birmingham Nature Centre
by Phil Champion
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Common squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) at Birmingham Nature Centre
by Phil Champion
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Making a bid for freedom. This enclosure was previously occupied by... (more)
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Watching the squirrel monkeys at Birmingham Nature Centre
by Phil Champion
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This enclosure was previously occupied by lemurs.
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The 'Food for Thought' organic garden, Birmingham Nature Centre
by Phil Champion
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The River Rea alongside Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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This section of the Rea is canalised, and has a walkway alongside that... (more)
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Pedestrian crossings and box junction on Bristol Road, Bournbrook
by Phil Champion
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At the junction with Edgbaston Park Road.
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Pedestrian railings at the junction of Bristol Road and Edgbaston Park Road, Bournbrook
by Phil Champion
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Near the Gun Barrels public house.
Note the freshly painted two way... (more)
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Bollards on Oakfield Road, Selly Park
by Phil Champion
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These bollards are opposite the bottom of Selly Park Road. I assume the... (more)
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The Education Building (R19), University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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Segregated shared use path and advanced stop line near the Gun Barrels pub, Bournbrook
by Phil Champion
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The wide footway on this section of Bristol Road had recently been... (more)
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Segregated shared use path and advanced stop line near the Gun Barrels pub, Bournbrook
by Phil Champion
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The wide footway on this section of Bristol Road had recently been... (more)
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Bournbrook Ambulance Station, Bristol Road
by Phil Champion
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Near the junction with Edgbaston Park Road. To the right is the end of the fire station.
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Entrance to the Barber Institute, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is an art gallery and concert hall on... (more)
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An obstructed footway, Oakfield Road, Selly Park
by Phil Champion
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When building materials such as these bricks are delivered the customer... (more)
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The Barber Institute, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is an art gallery and concert hall on... (more)
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Courtyard at the Guild of Students building, Birmingham University
by Phil Champion
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The Guild of Students building was designed by Holland W Hobbiss and... (more)
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The Muirhead Tower and Ashley Building, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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The circular Ashley Building was designed by Howell Killick Partridge and... (more)
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Footbridge over Ring Road North, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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A narrow stairway leads down to the road below. Ahead is the courtyard at... (more)
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The Ashley and Strathcona buildings, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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The Ashley Building is the circular one behind. Constructed 1961-4.
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An obstructed cycle path, Bournbrook
by Phil Champion
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The cycle part of this two-way segregated shared use path along Bristol... (more)
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52 Pritchatts Road, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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This building was constructed 1970 but has recently been refurbished.
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Bridge over the River Rea, Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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Near the site of Moor Green Mill.
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Bristol Road, Bournbrook, near the Gun Barrels and Bournbrook Fire Station
by Phil Champion
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This section of the A38 had recently been widened as part of the Selly... (more)
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Bristol Road, Bournbrook, near Birmingham University's South Gate
by Phil Champion
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This section of the A38 had recently been widened as part of the Selly... (more)
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Shared use path on Bristol Road, Bournbrook
by Phil Champion
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Marked out as an afterthought for cyclists as part of the Selly Oak New... (more)
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Muirhead Tower, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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A 16 storey building, completed in 1969 to a design by Arup Associates.... (more)
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The Muirhead Tower, Birmingham University
by Phil Champion
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Designed by Arup Associates and completed in 1969, this 16 storey tower... (more)
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Bus shelter on Bristol Road, Bournbrook
by Phil Champion
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Believe it or not this is a shared use path. The sections north and south... (more)
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R10 Physics East, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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A 1960s building alongside Ring Road North.
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Bus shelter on Bristol Road, Bournbrook
by Phil Champion
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Near Birmingham University's South Gate. Believe it or not this is a... (more)
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Heavy traffic on Bristol Road, Bournbrook
by Phil Champion
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Looking eastwards from near the University of Birmingham's South... (more)
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The Gisbert Kapp Building, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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This building, and 52 Pritchatts Road (on the right) had been recently... (more)
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Muirhead Tower, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
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A 16 storey building, completed in 1969 to a design by Arup Associates.... (more)
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