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By the end of the 18th century, the land where the houses are now located was owned by several families. The Inge family, after whom Inge Street is named, owned the land on the west side of the street whilst the Gooch family owned the land to the east side, where the back to backs were built. The plot of land was 50 yards long and 20 yards wide.
Birmingham and its surrounding area. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Birmingham, Alabama. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
The Cube is a 24-storey mixed-use development in the centre of Birmingham, England.Designed by Ken Shuttleworth of Make Architects, it contains 244 flats, 111,500 square feet (10,359 m 2) of offices, shops, a hotel and a 'skyline' restaurant.
The 49-storey Octagon residential tower, Birmingham's joint tallest building at 155-metres, viewed from Chamberlain Square, with Birmingham Town Hall to the left and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery to the right. (March 2025). Viewed from the west, Birmingham's skyline is dominated by the 132-metre Mercian tower. (January 2022).
This is a list of the constituent towns, villages and areas of Birmingham (both the city and the metropolitan borough) in England. Between 1889 and 1995, the city boundaries were expanded to include many places which were once towns or villages in their own right, many of which still retain a distinctive character.
Nov. 30—EAST LYME — A lawsuit lodged against the Zoning Commission in August for denying a controversial development on the rural edge of town was transferred Thursday to Hartford Superior ...
The scheme was relaunched at the 2008 MIPIM property show in Cannes, France, in March 2008 as Eastside Locks to reflect the canalside character of the site. Goodman, the developers, propose that the scheme will consist of 675,000 sq ft (62,700 m 2 ) of Grade A office space.
Birmingham Central Library.. The city was subject to a widespread regeneration effort following the Birmingham Blitz during World War II.This public demand for modern buildings, combined with Victorian architectural styles falling out of favour, resulted in dozens of fine Victorian buildings like the intricate glass-roofed Birmingham New Street station, [4] and the old Central Library being ...