Country parks · West Midlands
Juggernaut (Bordesley Green Interchange)
Juggernaut (Bordesley Green Interchange) — Public artwork (sculpture) by Mark Renn;Mick Thacker;Renn & Thacker Partnership.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Adderley Park · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Juggernaut (Bordesley Green Interchange) is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Mark Renn;Mick Thacker;Renn & Thacker Partnership.". Coordinates: 52.4766°, -1.8564°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bordesley Green is an inner-city area of Birmingham, England about two miles east of the city centre. It also contains a road of the same name. It is in the Bordesley Green Ward which also covers some of Small Heath and Little Bromwich. Bordesley Green East is in the Heartlands Ward. Heartlands Hospital is located in the eastern part of Bordesley Green. The area is also served by Yardley Green Medical Centre and Omnia Practice. Kingfisher Country Park covers the River Cole recreation grounds which are partially covered by the area's boundaries. Bordesley Green has a larger Eastern European community including Romanians, Poles, and Russians settling in the area, but it is still predominantly South Asian.
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Background
History
The name of this part of Birmingham is derived from an ancient area of demesne pasture, listed in early records dating back to 1285 as La Grene de Boreslei. The area began to be built up in 1834, with scattered developments from Bordesley along Bordesley Green from the junction of Cattell Road and Garrison Lane as far east as Blake Lane. By 1906 urban development had spread eastwards as far as Blakesland Street and Mansell Road and included a fire station and police station, both of which survive, though the fire station no longer serves its original purpose and the police station is now a hostel for homeless people. Many roads in Bordesley Green were built not long after the Boer War at…
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- Coordinates
- 52.4766, -1.8564
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B9 5DY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Nearest railway station
- Adderley Park — 0.7 km
Sources
- osm: n12813075592 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Bordesley Green (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: City College Bordesley Green.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Juggernaut (Bordesley Green Interchange)?
- Juggernaut (Bordesley Green Interchange) is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B9 5DY), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- Is Juggernaut (Bordesley Green Interchange) free to visit?
- Yes, Juggernaut (Bordesley Green Interchange) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Juggernaut (Bordesley Green Interchange)?
- The nearest railway station is Adderley Park, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B9 5DY.