Site of Granville Street Station

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The photograph on this page of Site of Granville Street Station by Michael Westley as part of the Geograph project.

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Site of Granville Street Station

Image: © Michael Westley Taken: Unknown

Viewed from across wall on Communication Row, from bottom to top, left to right: Archways (current cross-city route, north of Five Ways station) Above archways, trackbed at location of Granville Street Station Left-hand tunnel is road bridge (Granville Street), tunnel leading to Central Goods. To right of trackbed, up embankment is a boarded up tunnel entrance (the original line stopped here, being prevented from going beyond the canal) Beyond brick wall, Worcester & Birmingham canal Beyond canal to right of photo, would be rear of Birmingham Accident Hospital (now moved) http://www.railaroundbirmingham.co.uk/Stations/granville_street.php See also Image] and Image]

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.474327
Longitude
-1.909415