IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Stornoway Road, BIRMINGHAM, B35 6NT
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Stornoway Road, B35 6NT 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
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (39 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Landscape architecture, Castle Vale
Alongside Park Lane, and running parallel to freight line embankment (on right) is grassy area and paths.
Image: © Michael Westley
Taken: 20 Feb 2010
0.10 miles
3
Gatwick Road, Castle Vale
Linking Turnhouse Road (from which the picture was taken) with Stornoway Road.
Image: © Richard Vince
Taken: 2 Mar 2019
0.18 miles
4
East end of Turnhouse Road, Castle Vale
Approaching its junction with Farnborough Road.
Image: © Richard Vince
Taken: 2 Mar 2019
0.19 miles
5
Park Lane, Castle Vale
Along the eastern edge of the estate, seen from the mini roundabout at the junction with Farnborough Road.
Image: © Richard Vince
Taken: 2 Mar 2019
0.19 miles
6
A38 Kingsbury Road, Minworth
Footsteps up onto Taylors bridge, crossing Birmingham and Fazeley Canal. Freight line railway bridge crossing A38 Kingsbury Road.
Beyond the bridge is Castle Vale housing estate. Off to the left this side of bridge is Midpoint Business Park.
Image: © Michael Westley
Taken: 13 Mar 2010
0.20 miles
7
Birmingham & Fazeley Canal: Taylors Bridge
Taylors Bridge is a footbridge that originally enabled access across the canal between what was then the A4097 Kingsbury Road (now the A38) and works buildings on the north side of the canal.
Image: © Nigel Cox
Taken: 8 Sep 2012
0.20 miles
8
Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Looking towards Minworth with the bridge carrying the Sutton Park line.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 26 Apr 2007
0.21 miles
9
Railway bridge across canal near Minworth, Birmingham
The bridge carries a railway to Walsall which closed to passengers in 1965. Recent plans (circa 2019-20) are to reopen the line.
Image: © Roger Kidd
Taken: 20 Aug 2012
0.21 miles
10
Railway bridge over the canal near Minworth, Birmingham
There is a line (closed here to passengers in 1965, plans to reopen are being discussed 2019-20)) between Walsall, Sutton Coldfield and Nuneaton crossing this bridge. Beyond is a footbridge.
The Birmingham and Fazeley Canal was completed in 1789 having been engineered and supervised by John Smeaton. It linked Birmingham (Farmer's Bridge Junction) with the Coventry Canal at Fazeley Junction. It is fifteen miles in length, with 38 locks. An extension to the north-west along part of the Coventry Canal route to Whittington was added later.
Image: © Roger D Kidd
Taken: 29 Aug 2012
0.21 miles