A Birmingham bus in Sheldon
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A Birmingham bus in Sheldon
Image: © David Hillas Taken: 7 Jun 1969
This photo, taken in June 1969, shows a Daimler Fleetline operated by Birmingham City Transport, in Coventry Road on route 58 to Sheldon (Arden Oak Road). This route is now operated by National Express West Midlands, but goes instead to Solihull Station via Coventry Road and Lyndon Estate. This road is now a dual-carriageway at this location.
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Image Location
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52.451845
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-1.770848