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Sutton Park NNR is a large urban park located in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, England. The park is a National Nature Reserve; large parts are also a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Sutton Park is one of the largest urban parks in the United Kingdom. The park covers more than 2,200 acres (900 ha) according to one source. [1]
Icknield Street: a section preserved in Sutton Park. From Perry Bridge the road heads North, Coddrington describes the route as following a county boundary for a quarter of a mile and then a road, now the B4138, Kingstanding Road, until it enters Sutton Park close to the old Royal Oak Inn, now the Toby Carvery and Lodge.
In 1618, John Penn was operating two water mills for corn milling and for blade sharpening in Sutton Coldfield.. The Websters, a Presbyterian family, operated a blade mill at Perry Barr, Birmingham and in about 1750, Joseph Webster acquired the additional lease of the Penns Mills which property in 1776 comprised a house and two dwellings adjoining a wire mill and a fulling mill, called Penns ...
Perry Barr was formerly a chapelry in the parish of Handsworth, [8] on 26 March 1894 Perry Barr became a separate civil parish. Perry Barr Urban District was an urban district in Staffordshire from 1894 until 1928, [ 9 ] when it was largely incorporated into Birmingham and thus also Warwickshire (this included an area which is now considered ...
Perry Park is a park in Perry Barr, Birmingham, England, at grid reference The park houses Alexander Stadium and Perry Reservoir ( 52°31′55″N 1°54′09″W / 52.5320°N 1.9024°W / 52.5320; -1.9024 ), a small canal feeder reservoir for the Tame Valley Canal , and is bounded by the canal, the M6 motorway , the A34 and local
394 Walsall Road, Perry Barr 52°31′45″N 1°54′40″W / 52.5293°N 1.9112°W / 52.5293; - Sold September 2017 to the Great Barr Muslim Foundation, for conversion to a community centre.
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Birmingham city centre, also known as Central Birmingham, is the central business district of Birmingham, England.The area was historically in Warwickshire.Following the removal of the Inner Ring Road, the city centre is now defined as being the area within the Middleway ring road. [1]