Birmingham & The Shakespeare Line - Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon

BEYOND THE STATION : BIRMINGHAM - Shakespeare Line 'dot com ' the website for the 'The Shakespeare Line' - the Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon railway line - page updated 24/03/09

(this website is sponsored by the Shakespeare Line Promotion Group)

Please Note : Whilst this is a text only page, it lists images accessible through the mixed text & graphics page. If you want to see the relevant image please click the link against the appropriate description.

Bullring & Rotunda two famous landmarks next to Moor Street Station - click to see
Coat of Arms - a modern stone replica of Birmingham's traditional coat of arms set in a wall in Victoria Square - click to see
Bullring - The other side the less famous side of the Bullring overlooking New Street Station - click to see
The Bull - a twice life size bronze statue icon for Bullring Birmingham - click to see
Admiral Lord Nelson - a statue, treasured by Birmingham folk, sympathetically standing amongst the modern buildings of the 60's and 2000's in the Bullring - click to see
Bullring inside view showing the imaginative and light an airy shopping area - click to see
Birmingham's New Street - the traditional shopping area - and the station bearing the name nowhere to be seen!- click to see
Walk To Centenary Square - from the Paradise Centre passing Baskerville House and the Hall of Memory - click to see
Canalside Cafes - near Brindley Place - click to see
Great Western Arcade - recently restored to its Victorian splendour. A range of shops and boutiques. The clock is worth hearing! - click to see
The Shakespeare - In Birmingham ! A vintage Public House off New Street - click to see
Bull Ring Beach one of two 'beaches' opened in summer 2007 for people to 'chill out' - click to see
St. Philip's - Birmingham Cathedral - the churchyard has recently been restored - click to see
Chamberlain Square & City Art Gallery and Birmingham's answer to Big Ben - Big Brum - click to see
Broad Street Cafe and Restaurant - the area has a variety of restaurants and eating places - click to see
Victoria Square - a landscaped area and fountain outside the Council House - click to see
Gas Street Basin - heart of the National Canal network, plenty of pleasant and varied eating houses - click to see
Chamberlain Sq - Beach and TV - BMI Baby beach and Giant TV Screen near Town Hall - click to see
Canalside near Convention Centre - G8 summit took 'food and drink' overlooking this area - click to see
Birmingham Skyline By Night showing landmarks near Moor Street Station including Bullring, Selfridges and the Rotunda - click to see
Moor Street Station - recently restored and just across the road rom Bullring Birmingham - click to see
Moor Street Booking Office - A pleasant station concourse restored to yesteryear - click to see
Moor Street To The Trains - A view of the restored platform area - click to see
Snow Hill Station looking north a view of the north west of the City and the Jewellery Line and Metro routes - click to see
Metro Tram Interchange with the Shakespeare Line at Snow Hill Station - for passengers wanting to go to and from stations to Wolverhampton - click to see
Metro Tramcar at Snow Hill station interchange - this tramcar is appropriately named after Joseph Chamberlain - a celebrated father of the City - click to see
Now you may wish to take a look at some of the websites that describe the attractions in Birmingham - Click here

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