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Historic Buildings in West Midlands, England
West Midlands Travel Guide
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Birmingham Back to Backs
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An evocative set of working class houses set around a Victorian courtyard. 'Back to back' housing characterized the Victorian expansion of industrialized Birmingham, and other laerge British cities. These closely packed houses and thousands like them were home to generations of lower income Birmingham inhabitants. This small set of buildings are the last surviving court of such buildings in Birmingham.
50-54 Inge Street, 55-63 Hurst Street Birmingham,
West Midlands,
England, B5 4TE
Attraction Type: Historic Property
Website: Birmingham Back to Backs
Phone: 0121 666 7671
National Trust
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OS Grid SP070862
Photo Credit: Graham Taylor, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence
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Selly Manor
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A 14th century manor house that may well be the oldest surviving building in Birmingham. Selly Manor was rescued from demolition in 1907 by chocolate magnate George Cadbury. In 1917 the building was carefully dismantled piece by piece and reassembled at its current site in Bournville for use as a museum.
Maple Road, Bournville Birmingham,
West Midlands,
England, B30 2AE
Attraction Type: Historic Property
Location: Follow signs for Cadbury Chocolate World.
Website: Selly Manor
Email: sellymanor@bvt.org.uk
Historic Houses Association
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OS Grid SP044815
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The Inspector's House
Alcester
Self catering cottage
This cottage offers 3 twin bedrooms, bathroom with shower over bath, downstairs toilet and handbasin, lounge, dining room and fully equipped kitchen with large breakfast … more >>
Sleeps 6
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Flower Court
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Self catering cottage
Flower Court is in the conservation area of Old Town of Stratford-Upon-Avon and offers 1 pretty blue & white double bedroom, bathroom with shower over … more >>
Sleeps 3
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Britannia Coventry
Right in the heart of the city, the hotel adjoins the historically famous Coventry Cathedral. The pleasant reception area with its marbled floors gives this hotel a modern and professional welcome. All 192 en-suite bedrooms are furnished and decorated to provide light and a home from home feel. Facilities include … more >>
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