IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
The Coppice, BIRMINGHAM, B31 5JF
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to The Coppice, B31 5JF 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.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
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 (9 Images Found)
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Distance
1
OS benchmark - Northfield, lodge at the (former) Hollymoor hospital site
Levelled in 1980 at 196.250m above Ordnance Datum Newlyn, this well-preserved benchmark sits on the lodge to the former mental hospital site.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 20 Jan 2020
0.04 miles
2
Former chapel of the Hollymoor Hospital
Built in 1905 to a design by Martin and Martin, architects of Birmingham; the chapel at that time was attached to the 'Mental Asylum' hospital, much of which apart from the water tower has now been demolished. The chapel retains a good deal of its original internal fittings, and was Grade II listed https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101234339-chapel-at-hollymoor-hospital-longbridge-ward & https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1234339 in 1993.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 20 Jan 2020
0.08 miles
3
Water Tower, Hollymoor Hospital, Northfield, Birmingham
All that remains of this former mental hospital. Water towers were standard features of late Victorian mental hospitals.
Image: © Andrew Clayton
Taken: 26 Jun 2005
0.11 miles
4
The former water tower at Hollymoor Hospital, Longridge
Built in 1905 to a design by the local architects Martin and Martin, on behalf the Borough of Birmingham Lunatic Asylum Committee of Visitors (ie the governors of what was at that time the local Mental Hospital); the fine tower attracted a Grade II listing https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101234427-water-tower-at-hollymoor-hospital-longbridge-ward#.XvIhVWhKjcs & https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1234427 in 1993.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 20 Jan 2020
0.12 miles
5
Houses on Frankley Beeches Road
Photographed from Elan Road.
Image: © Peter Whatley
Taken: 10 Mar 2012
0.18 miles
6
Roundabout at the junction of Tessall Lane and Hollymoor Way
The houses on the far side of the island were built around 2013/2014.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 20 Jan 2020
0.23 miles
7
Path Linking Crychan Close with Hafren Close
This footpath is situated within a housing estate that looks to date mainly from the 1960s or 1970s. The path preserves the line of the access road to the long-gone Frogmill Farm.
Image: © Paul Collins
Taken: 11 Nov 2016
0.23 miles
8
Elan Road from Tessall Lane
Tessall Lane continues ahead as the side road on the left and again on the through route to Rubery, but the through route has been severed at the junction with Frankley Beeches Road.
Image: © Peter Whatley
Taken: 10 Mar 2012
0.23 miles
