IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Monarch Grove, WALSALL, WS2 0JT
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Monarch Grove, WS2 0JT 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 (37 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Kent Road Junction
A road scene at Bentley near Walsall.
Image: © Gordon Griffiths
Taken: 5 Mar 2009
0.08 miles
3
Monarch on the run - Bentley Cairn
Bentley Cairn marks the site of Bentley Hall and has a series of depictions of the escape of King Charles II after the Battle of Worcester.
A popular subject for paintings and etchings was mistress Jane Lane with the king as her manservant on their journey to Abbots Leigh near Bristol. Several of these are in the National Portrait Gallery and another in the Walsall Arts Gallery. This sculpture was installed as part of a Local History Initiative.
Image: © John M
Taken: 13 Jul 2008
0.11 miles
4
Bentley Cairn
The stone marks the site of three former manor houses, two of which were known as Bentley Hall.
Full history can be found at: http://www.walsall.gov.uk/index/leisure_and_culture/parks_and_countryside/bentley_cairn_the_secrets_of_the_stone.htm
Image: © Geoff Pick
Taken: 26 Jan 2008
0.11 miles
5
The Royal Oak - Bentley Cairn
Bentley Cairn marks the site of Bentley Hall and has a series of depictions of the escape of King Charles II after the Battle of Worcester.
The king hid in an oak tree near Boscobel House to avoid discovery by Parliamentary troopers before travelling to Bentley Hall.
This sculpture was installed as part of a Local History Initiative.
Image: © John M
Taken: 13 Jul 2008
0.11 miles
6
Coal barque 'Surprise' - Bentley Cairn
Bentley Cairn marks the site of Bentley Hall and has a series of depictions of the escape of King Charles II after the Battle of Worcester.
Some weeks after leaving Bentley Hall following attempts to find a boat from Bristol and Charmouth the king made his escape on the Surprise to Fecamp in Normandy. This sculpture was installed as part of a Local History Initiative.
Image: © John M
Taken: 13 Jul 2008
0.11 miles
7
The Royal Crown - Bentley Cairn
Bentley Cairn marks the site of Bentley Hall and has a series of depictions of the escape of King Charles II after the Battle of Worcester in September 1651.
The king was restored to the throne in 1660.
This sculpture was installed as part of a Local History Initiative.
Image: © John M
Taken: 13 Jul 2008
0.11 miles
8
Emmanuel Church, Bentley
Church History: http://www.emmanuel-bentley.org/history.php
Image: © Geoff Pick
Taken: 26 Jan 2008
0.12 miles
9
Bentley over 60's Centre
The Centre stands on Churchill Road, Bentley.
Image: © Gordon Griffiths
Taken: 5 Mar 2009
0.12 miles
