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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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Under the M5 viaduct, seen from the railway
by Christopher Hilton
for square SP0089
From a passing train, the view along under the M5 viaduct includes in the middle... (more)
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The Ashley and Strathcona buildings, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
The Ashley Building is the circular one behind. Constructed 1961-4.
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Muirhead Tower, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
A 16 storey building, completed in 1969 to a design by Arup Associates. Note the... (more)
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Muirhead Tower, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
for square SP0483
A 16 storey building, completed in 1969 to a design by Arup Associates. This... (more)
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South Gate, Birmingham University
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
Looking out Bristol Road. These gates are mainly used by pedestrians and cyclists.
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R10 Physics East, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
A 1960s building alongside Ring Road North.
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Road beneath the Poynting Building, Birmingham University
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
Looking towards Edgbaston Park Road.
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Electricity sub-station below the main library, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
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Entrance to the Muirhead Tower, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
for square SP0483
A 16 storey building, completed in 1969 to a design by Arup Associates. The... (more)
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Muirhead Tower, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
A 16 storey building, completed in 1969 to a design by Arup Associates. The... (more)
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Road beneath the Muirhead Tower, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
The 16 storey tower above was completed in 1969, to a design by Arup Associates... (more)
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Muirhead Tower, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
for square SP0483
A 16 storey building, completed in 1969 to a design by Arup Associates. The... (more)
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Picnic benches between Pritchatt's Road and the Muirhead Tower, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
These benches appeared to have been installed sometime in 2011.
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Cycle parking near the Muirhead Tower, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
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Elms Plant Laboratorium, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0584
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IT Services building, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0484
Tucked away behind the Metallurgy and Materials building.
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52 Pritchatts Road, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0583
This building was constructed 1970 but has recently been refurbished.
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NCN 535 in January - Aston, Birmingham
by Martin Richard Phelan
geograph for square SP0990
A cold and snowy January day on NCN (National Cycle Network) route no 535 beside... (more)
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Birmingham Canal at Monmore Green, from the railway
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SO9297
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Skyclad Owl
by Gordon Griffiths
geograph for square SP0787
The view in the Cathedral grounds off Colmore Row, Birmingham. The Owl is part... (more)
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Ariel Aqueduct on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal
by Gillie Rhodes
geograph for square SP0483
Ariel Aqueduct on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal looking over the A38 and... (more)
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Shackleton Hall, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0584
One of several Halls of Residence set in pleasant parkland surrounding the lake... (more)
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Mason Hall of Residence, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0584
Student accommodation at The Vale. This photo was taken in January 2006. The... (more)
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Shackleton Hall, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0584
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Lake at the Vale, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0584
The various Halls of Residence around the lake are collectively known as the... (more)
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Mason Hall of Residence, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0584
Student accommodation at The Vale. This photo was taken in January 2006. The... (more)
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Mason Hall of Residence, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0584
Student accommodation at The Vale. This photo was taken in January 2006. The... (more)
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The Muirhead Tower
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
A 16 storey building, completed in 1969 to a design by Arup Associates. Note the... (more)
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Floodlit sports pitches at the University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
The grass pitch in the foreground is the Bournbrook rugby pitch, used for... (more)
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Medical Physics building, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
A 1960s building on Ring Road South.
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Footbridge over Ring Road North, University of Birmingham
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SP0483
A narrow stairway leads down to the road below. Ahead is the courtyard at the... (more)
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Blue plaques on the arts building, Birmingham University
by Phil Champion
for square SP0483
Commemorating Sir Nikolaus Pevsner, Louis MacNeice and David Lodge, who all... (more)
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