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St Leonard's Church, Bilston

St Leonard's Church in Bilston, Wolverhampton, was built during 1825-26 in Bilston by Francis Goodwin. There is a clock tower on top.
 

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Walsall Town Hall and Council House

Walsall Town Hall is on Leicester Street and dates to 1903 while Walsall Council House dates to 1902-05 on Tower Street. Both are Grade II listed buildings. Tower at Lichfield Street corner.

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The Crossing at St Pauls, Walsall

The Crossing at St Pauls is the alternate name for St Paul's Church, Walsall. Near St Paul's Bus Station. Built during 1892-3 by J.L. Pearson. A Grade II listed building.

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Old Union Mill on Grosvenor Street West

Old Union Mill was a former flour mill, built in 1810. Located on Grosvenor Street West, Ladywood (Westside BID), Grade II listed. Closed for many years, but opened as a car park from 2024.

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West Bromwich Bus Station

West Bromwich Bus Station was opened in 2002 by CENTRO (now managed by Transport for West Midlands). A short distance away from West Bromwich Central Tram Stop.

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Halesowen Bus Station

Halesowen Bus Station has had a bus station since the 1960s, relocated in 1983 and modernised in 2007 with the current building when a new ASDA superstore was built.

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REFURB: JQ - JQ Modern, Warstone Lane

This landmark 100K SF building on Golden Square, in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, was fantastically refurbished.

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Walsall St Paul's Bus Station

The modern St Paul's Bus Station in Walsall Town Centre was opened in 2000-01. With an elliptical roof on twelve columns. Refurbished in 2011. And more recently during 2019-20.

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Spearmint Rhino (64 Hagley Road)

This red brick building at 64 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham is occupied by a nightclub called Spearmint Rhino. The house dates to the early 19th century and is a Grade II listed building.

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Harborne Hall - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

Harborne Hall is a gem of a Birmingham building, located in old Harborne Village on Old Church Road, near St Peter's Church. Dates to at least 1800. But was added to over the years.

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Bishops Croft, Harborne - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

A gem of a Grade II listed building located in Harborne is Bishops Croft. Off Old Church Road, now home of the Bishop of Birmingham. Dates to circa 1780. Was built for Thomas Green.

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Dudley Town Hall and Council House - A Dudley & West Midlands Gem!

Two civic buildings in Dudley. Dudley Town Hall is a Grade II* listed building, built from 1924-28. While Dudley Council House is Grade II listed built 1934-35. 

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The former Dudley Museum & Art Gallery (1883 - 2016)

Dudley Museum & Art Gallery was built during 1883-84 by Bateman and Corser of Birmingham, on the corner of St James's Road and Priory Street. Closed in 2016, Grade II listed 2022.

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Windsor Olympus Academy - A Birmingham Gem!

Windsor Olympus Academy at Winson Green is a school with a purpose that goes way beyond the provision of education

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Dudley Bus Station - A Dudley & West Midlands Gem!

The current Dudley Bus Station was built on Fisher Street, Dudley from 1985 to 1986. It closed in January 2024 for 18 months to allow for a new bus station and tram interchange to be built.

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The Archives and Local History Centre, Dudley - A Dudley & West Midlands Gem!

The Archives is on Tipton Road in Dudley near Black Country Living Museum. Dudley Museum at The Archives. Home of the Black Country Global Geopark Headquarters. Built 2012-14.

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Acocks Green Baptist Church - Culture, history and faith

Acocks Green Baptist Church is on Yardley Road and Alexander Road in Acocks Green, Birmingham. The first building opened in 1903, followed by the main church in 1913, and the hall of 1924.

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The Old Fire Station, Acocks Green - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

A former fire station on Alexander Road in Acocks Green, Birmingham. Built in 1921, closed in 1993. Later used as offices. Might be a private residence now.

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Acocks Green Police Station - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

Acocks Green Police Station was built on Yardley Road in Acocks Green, Birmingham in 1909. For the Worcestershire Police. West Midlands Police from 1974. Grade II listed building from 2019.

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Haden Hill House & Park - A Sandwell & West Midlands Gem!

Haden Hill Park is located between Halesowen and Old Hill in Sandwell, West Midlands. Haden Hill House now a museum was the home of George Alfred Haden Haden-Best from 1877 to 1921.

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Bishop Asbury Museum - A Sandwell & West Midlands Gem!

Bishop Asbury Cottage is on Newton Road, Great Barr in Sandwell. An 18th century cottage, was the boyhood home of Francis Asbury, the first American Methodist Bishop.

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West Bromwich Manor House Museum - A Sandwell & West Midlands Gem!

Bromwich Hall is a Manor House dating to circa 1300, located near Stone Cross in Sandwell, to the north of West Bromwich. A Grade I listed building. Now a museum. Restored in the 1960s.

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Church Tavern, Perry Barr - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

The Church Tavern is a public house on Church Road in Perry Barr, Birmingham, near Perry Park.  Now owned by Sizzling Pubs. Built 1936-37. Architect H W Hobbiss. Fuzzy Ed's here also.

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Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery - A Sandwell & West Midlands Gem!

Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery is a Victorian art gallery in Wednesbury, Sandwell, West Midlands.  Built in 1891. It is known for it's Ruskin Pottery collection

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Wednesbury Town Hall - A Sandwell & West Midlands Gem!

A Town Hall located in Wednesbury, Sandwell, West Midlands. Built by the Loxton Brothers from 1866 to 1872, it first opened in 1874. The Neo-Georgian front dated 1913.

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