IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Browns Green, BIRMINGHAM, B20 1BE
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Browns Green, B20 1BE by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (11 Images Found)
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Image
Details
Distance
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Friary Road, Handsworth Towards Browns Green
Image: © Roy Hughes
Taken: 12 May 2009
0.11 miles
4
Entrance to Handsworth Hall
Handsworth Hall was built in Tudor perpendicular style in 1881 as a Wesleyan Methodist theological college. Today it is part of the UCE. This is the entrance from Friary Road, although most of the main buildings, just visible through the trees, are in the adjacent square.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 9 Jul 2006
0.11 miles
5
Browns Green Lodge
This cottage with an overhanging roof at the top of Hamstead Hill was the lodge of the 18th-century Browns Green House. The house later became a school however it was demolished before 1900 leaving only this cottage at the junction with Friary Road.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 9 Jul 2006
0.12 miles
6
Bungalows on May Tree Grove
Rather suspect this is some sort of sheltered housing scheme.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 8 Mar 2017
0.12 miles
7
North along Hamstead Hill
The B4124 here at Brown's Hill runs northwards as Hamstead Hill to Hamstead, and then on in the direction of Walsall.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 8 Mar 2017
0.20 miles
8
Hawthorne House, Handsworth
Hawthorne House was originally a Georgian building however it was heavily altered in Victorian times with further additions in the early 19th Century. In 1841 it was the home of Bullock the ironmaster who had a foundry in West Bromwich. It is a listed building and is now used as a public library.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 9 Jul 2006
0.21 miles
9
21 Hamstead Hill - burnt out
The fire-damaged remains of 21 Hamstead Hill. One wonders whether it's salvageable, or is it due for total demolition and reconstruction.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 8 Mar 2017
0.21 miles
10
Junction of College Road with Friary Road
Here College Road from the SSE joins Friary Road, where it runs between Handsworth and Brown's Green.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 8 Mar 2017
0.21 miles