Bus stop, Solihull Road approaching Sharmans Cross, Shirley

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Bus stop, Solihull Road approaching Sharmans Cross, Shirley

Image: © Robin Stott Taken: 23 Sep 2014

Extensive residential development doesn't appear on OS maps until 1937; before that it was a neat landscape of small fields. The oak tree on the left must be a survivor from that time, taking its place in a hedgerow bounding Solihull Road.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.412902
Longitude
-1.812656