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Talking about the Weather (Bartley Green Interchange)
Also known as: Bartley Green
Talking about the Weather (Bartley Green Interchange) — Public artwork (sculpture) by Pamina Stewart;Mick Thacker;Mark Renn;Renn & Thacker Partnership LLP;Pupils from Woodgate Junior & Infants School..
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Northfield · 3.9 km
About
Talking about the Weather (Bartley Green Interchange) is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Pamina Stewart;Mick Thacker;Mark Renn;Renn & Thacker Partnership LLP;Pupils from Woodgate Junior & Infants School..". Coordinates: 52.4343°, -2.0046°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bartley Green is a residential suburban area and electoral ward in Birmingham, England, 5 miles (8 km) south west of the city centre. The ward is part of the Birmingham Edgbaston constituency and is represented in parliament by Labour Co-operative MP Preet Kaur Gill.
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Background
History
Bartley Green was first noted in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Berchelai. This means either the birch tree wood or the clearing in the birch trees (from the Old English "beorc leah"). Bartley Green was part of the estate of the manor of Weoley. Bartley Green was again mentioned in 1657, however, this time it was under its current name. Most of the land occupied by Bartley Reservoir was in the parish of Northfield, Birmingham, originally in Worcestershire. It was transferred to Warwickshire when Northfield became part of Birmingham in November 1911. Bartley Green became more built up after the end of the Second World War in 1945, with a mix of private and council housing being built. The…
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- Coordinates
- 52.4343, -2.0046
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B32 4HE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston
- Nearest railway station
- Northfield — 3.9 km
- Official site
- artuk.org
Sources
- osm: n12807071454 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Bartley Green (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Centro Bartley Green.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Talking about the Weather (Bartley Green Interchange)?
- Talking about the Weather (Bartley Green Interchange) is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.4343°, -2.0046°. The nearest railway station is Northfield, around 3.9 km away.