BEYOND THE STATION
BIRMINGHAM

this page updated 06/08/07

Click to see enlarged view of the Bull
The Bull - a twice life size bronze statue icon for Bullring Birmingham

 Click to see enlarged view of the City of Birmingham Coat of Arms
Coat of Arms - A modern stone replica of Birmingham's traditional coat of arms set in a wall in Victoria Square
Canalside Cafes - near Brindley Place

Click to see enlarged view of Bullring Birmingham taken from New Street Station side
Bullring - The other side the less famous side of the Bullring overlooking New Street Station

 New Street
Birmingham's New Street the traditional shopping area - and the station bearing the name nowhere to be seen!		 Click to see enlarged view of Bullring Birmingham taken from a train at Moor Street
Bullring & Rotunda two famous landmarks next to Moor Street Station

Click to see enlarged view of Great Western Arcade near Snow Hill
Great Western Arcade Recently restored to its Victorian splendour. A range of shops and boutiques. The clock is worth hearing!

 Click to see enlarged view of the statue of Nelson
Admiral Lord Nelson - A statue, treasured by Birmingham folk, sympatheticall standing amongst the modern buildings of the 60's and 2000's in the Bullring		 Click to see enlarged view of Bullring Birmingham taken from a train at Moor Street
Bullring inside view showing the imaginative and light an airy shopping area

Bullring Beach
Bull Ring Beach one of two 'beaches' opened in summer 2007 for people to 'chill out'

Chamberlain Square
Chamberlain Square & City Art Gallery and Birmingham's answer to Big Ben - Big Brum		 Click to see enlarged view of The Shakespeare Public House
The Shakespeare - In Birmingham ! A vintage Public House off New Street
Birmingham Street Cafe
Broad Street Cafe & Restaurant - the area has a variety of restaurants and eating places		 Click to see enlarged view of Victoria Square Fountain
Victoria Square - a landscaped area and fountain outside the Council House

Click to see enlargement of Cathedral
St. Philip's - Birmingham Cathedral - the churchyard has recently been restored


Canalside near Convention Centre - G8 summit took 'food & drink' overlooking this area

   Click to see an enlargement of Gas Street Basin
Gas Street Basin - heart of the National Canal network, plenty of pleasant and varied eating houses.		   See enlargement of the Hall of Memory
Chamberlain Sq - Beach & TV - BMI Baby beach and Giant TV Screen near Town Hall

Click to see enlarged view of Bullring Birmingham taken from a train at Moor Street
Birmingham Skyline By Night showing landmarks near Moor Street Station
including Bullring, Selfridges and the Rotunda

   To Centenary Square
Walk To Centenary Square - from the Paradise Centre passing Baskerville House & the Hall of Memory
 

Click to see an enlargement of Moor Street Booking office area
Moor Street Booking Office - a pleasant station concourse restored to yesteryear

   See enalrgement of Moor Street Concourse
Moor Street - To The Trains - a view of the restored platform area		   Click to see enlarged view of Moor Street Station
Moor Street Station - recently restored and just across the road from Bullring Birmingham

See enlargement of view of Snow Hill looking north
Snow Hill Station looking north a view of the north west of the City and the Jewellery Line & Metro routes

   See enlargement of the Metro Tram interchange at Snow Hill station
Metro Tram Interchange With The Shakespeare Line at Snow Hill - for passengers wanting to go to and from stations to Wolverhampton		   See enlargement of Joseph Chamberlain Tram Car
Metro Tramcar at Snow Hill station interchange - this tramcar is appropriately named after Joseph Chamberlain - a celebrated father of the City
 
Now you may wish to take a look at some of the websites that describe the attractions in Birmingham.
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