IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
College Road, BIRMINGHAM, B8 3SQ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to College Road, B8 3SQ 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 (14 Images Found)
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St Peter's College buildings
St Peter's College of Education was founded by Charles Bowyer Adderley, K.C.M.G., first Lord Norton, in 1852. Today these buildings from the college are managed by the St Peter's Housing association providing social housing for rent including, sheltered housing for the elderly.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 23 Sep 2006
0.11 miles
2
Saltley Catholic Church
The Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and St Therese, which sits on Bridge Road, Saltley. Originally built in 1931 to serve the needs of a growing Catholic population, it was extensively damaged during the war, and lost walls and a large window. It was rebuilt in 1942/43. It is now part of the Archdiocese of Birmingham.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 21 Apr 2015
0.15 miles
3
LNWR main line to Birmingham
Looking directly towards the buildings in the centre of Birmingham along what is today the Birmingham leg of the West Coast Main Line. The platforms of Adderley Park Station Image] can just be seen before the next over-bridge.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 23 Sep 2006
0.19 miles
4
Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and St Therese
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 23 Sep 2006
0.19 miles
5
Bridge Road (bridge)
Bridge across the main Birmingham to London railway line, east of Adderley Park station.
Image] shows the bridge in distance
Image: © Michael Westley
Taken: 28 Mar 2011
0.21 miles
6
OS benchmark - Saltley, Bridge Road railway bridge
An OS cutmark on the parapet of the railway overbridge seen in Image; originally levelled at 122.89m above Ordnance Datum Newlyn.
Image: © Richard Law
Taken: 21 Apr 2015
0.21 miles
7
Adderley Park railway station
The train departing is the 09.39 local service from Birmingham New Street.
Image: © Peter Whatley
Taken: 29 Mar 2011
0.22 miles
8
Flock of pigeons, Gowan Road, Saltley
A sizeable gathering of feral pigeons (rock doves) pecks around the turning area at the closed off end of Gowan Road, where it formerly met Highfield Road and Alum Rock Road.
Image: © Richard Vince
Taken: 3 Dec 2022
0.22 miles
9
West end of Gowan Road, Saltley
With part of a large flock of feral pigeons (rock doves) milling around the turning area.
Image: © Richard Vince
Taken: 3 Dec 2022
0.23 miles
10
Adderley Park Station
Inner city railway station, first station from New Street on route to Coventry and London. Very straight section of line out towards Stechford.
Image: © Michael Westley
Taken: 26 Dec 2009
0.23 miles