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Housing by Spitfire Island
In the corner between Chester Road and Tangmere Drive.
Image: © David Lally
Taken: 12 Mar 2008
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Approaching Spitfire Island
Looking South down Chester Road to this impressive landmark.
Image: © David Lally
Taken: 12 Mar 2008
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Junction of A47 and A452 ? Spitfire Island, Bromford, northeast Birmingham
More about Spitfire Island here:
Image
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 20 Jul 2018
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Spitfire Roundabout, Bromford
Image: © Ian S
Taken: 24 Jul 2021
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Sentinel, detail of the spitfire sculpture (4)
Base plate and strange iron bar
Image: © David Lally
Taken: 12 Mar 2008
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Sentinel, detail of the spitfire sculpture (3)
Part of the inscription on the plaque placed on the corner between Chester Road and Tangmere Drive:
Sentinel
the spitfire sculpture
Artist Tim Tolkien
Designed by the artist working with residents from the Castle Vale Estate
Officially opened on the 14th November 2000
by
Alex Henshaw MBE Chief Test Pilot
Castle Bromwich Aeroplane Factory 1940 - 1945
Image: © David Lally
Taken: 12 Mar 2008
0.07 miles
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Sentinel, detail of the spitfire sculpture (2)
Part of the inscription on the plaque placed on the corner between Chester Road and Tangmere Drive:
Sentinel
the spitfire sculpture
Artist Tim Tolkien
Designed by the artist working with residents from the Castle Vale Estate
Officially opened on the 14th November 2000
by
Alex Henshaw MBE Chief Test Pilot
Castle Bromwich Aeroplane Factory 1940 - 1945
Image: © David Lally
Taken: 12 Mar 2008
0.07 miles
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Sentinel, detail of the spitfire sculpture (1)
Part of the inscription on the plaque placed on the corner between Chester Road and Tangmere Drive:
Sentinel
the spitfire sculpture
Artist Tim Tolkien
Designed by the artist working with residents from the Castle Vale Estate
Officially opened on the 14th November 2000
by
Alex Henshaw MBE Chief Test Pilot
Castle Bromwich Aeroplane Factory 1940 - 1945
Image: © David Lally
Taken: 12 Mar 2008
0.07 miles
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Sentinel and the Jaguar Factory
Part of the inscription on the plaque placed on the corner between Chester Road and Tangmere Drive:
Sentinel
the spitfire sculpture
Artist Tim Tolkien
Designed by the artist working with residents from the Castle Vale Estate
Officially opened on the 14th November 2000
by
Alex Henshaw MBE Chief Test Pilot
Castle Bromwich Aeroplane Factory 1940 - 1945
Image: © David Lally
Taken: 12 Mar 2008
0.07 miles
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Sculpture on Spitfire Roundabout
Taken from the A47.
Image: © Steve Daniels
Taken: 22 May 2014
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