Historic pubs · West Midlands
The Baldwin
The Baldwin — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Yardley Wood · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Baldwin is a historic pub in the West Midlands — listed in heritage records for its surviving fabric, fittings or trading history. It sits within the Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Yardley Wood, about 1.1 km away. Postcode area B28.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Baldwin School (simply referred to as Baldwin School or Baldwin) is a private school for girls in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1888 by Florence Baldwin. It is accredited by the Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS). The school occupies a former nineteenth-century resort hotel that was designed by Victorian architect Frank Furness, a landmark of the Philadelphia Main Line. The Baldwin School is not religiously associated.
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Background
History
In 1888, Florence Baldwin founded "Miss Baldwin's School for Girls, Preparatory for Bryn Mawr College" in her mother's house at the corner of Montgomery and Morris Avenues in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. The school's building, the second Bryn Mawr Hotel, was designed by Furness, Evans & Company and was built between 1890 and 1891. It is a five-story, L-shaped, stone-and-brick building that was created in a Renaissance Revival / châteauesque style, and features a large semi-circular section at the main entrance, topped by a conical roof and finial. It has a steeply pitched red roof with a variety of dormers, chimneys, towers, finials, and skylights. Today the school has made many additions to…
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- Coordinates
- 52.4145, -1.8425
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B28 0QB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
- Established
- 1888
- Nearest railway station
- Yardley Wood — 1.1 km
- Official site
- www.hungryhorse.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w101171684 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: The Baldwin School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Baldwin?
- The Baldwin is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B28 0QB), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- When was The Baldwin built?
- Built or established in 1888.
- How do I get to The Baldwin?
- The nearest railway station is Yardley Wood, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B28 0QB.