Kingstanding in England
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Lunar Society Moonstones

The Moonstones are a set of eight carved sandstone memorials to various members of the Lunar Society. Made in 1998, they can be viewed in the grounds of the Asda supermarket in Queslett, Great Barr, Birmingham, England. They are visible from the road, when driving up Queslett Road from the Old Horns roundabout toward the Scott Arms.

Located at 52.5526, -1.9088 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lunar Society, Monuments and memorials in the West Midlands (county), Buildings and structures in Birmingham, West Midlands, Visitor attractions in Birmingham, West Midlands

Old Oscott

Old Oscott is an area of Great Barr, Birmingham, England. The suburb forms a triangle bounded to the north by Pheasey, to the west by Perry Beeches, and to the east by Kingstanding. The Birmingham City Council ward that covers the area is called simply Oscott. The area has been known locally as "Old" Oscott since St. Mary's College, the Roman Catholic seminary, moved to a new site in an area that became known as New Oscott.

Located at 52.547, -1.89355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Areas of Birmingham, West Midlands, History of Staffordshire

Queslett

Queslett is an area of Great Barr, Birmingham, England. The name has been in use since the 16th century. The first part means a Wood Pigeon, the second comes from the Anglo-Saxon for a small valley. The area was mostly developed with private housing from the 1930s onwards, and its centred around the A4041 Queslett Road between West Bromwich and Sutton Coldfield.

Located at 52.553, -1.9089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Areas of Birmingham, West Midlands

Witton Lakes

Witton Lakes are a pair of former drinking water reservoirs between the Perry Common and Erdington areas of Birmingham, England (not in nearby Witton). Two brooks, arising at Kingstanding and Bleak Hill, Erdington, respectively, feed first Witton Lakes, then overspill into Brookvale Park Lake, before reaching the River Tame. The brooks are natural; the lakes were created at the end of the 19th century to supply drinking water for Birmingham.

Located at 52.5285, -1.87172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Erdington, History of Birmingham, West Midlands, Former drinking water reservoirs in England, Parks and open spaces in Birmingham, West Midlands, Reservoirs in Birmingham, West Midlands

Perry Barr Reservoir

Perry Barr Reservoir is a covered drinking water reservoir, in north Birmingham, England. Built on the site of the former Perry Barr Farm, it is not, despite its name, in the modern Perry Barr area, but nearby Kingstanding, at grid reference SP083951. The reservoir is supplied by gravity from The Elan Valley, via Frankley Water Treatment Works and the trunk mains system. The reservoir holds 83 million litres of water and supplies areas such as Kingstanding, Perry Barr, Great Barr and Witton.

Located at 52.5558, -1.87866 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Drinking water reservoirs in England, Reservoirs in Birmingham, West Midlands

Maryvale Institute

The Maryvale Institute is a college of further and higher education, in Old Oscott, Great Barr, Birmingham, England. It specialises in the provision of part-time and distance learning courses to the lay faithful and ministers of the Roman Catholic Church. The College has existed in its current state since 1980, on the site of an earlier college, founded in 1794 for both the training of priests and the education of lay pupils.

Located at 52.5486, -1.8922 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Further education colleges in Birmingham, West Midlands

Perry Bridge

Perry Bridge, also known as the Zig Zag Bridge, is a bridge over the River Tame in Perry Barr, Birmingham, England. Built in 1711, it is said to be the oldest surviving structure in Birmingham. It is a scheduled ancient monument and a Grade II listed building. The bridge was built, in the 18th century, of red sandstone in a packhorse style.

Located at 52.5253, -1.89711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Birmingham, West Midlands, Grade II listed buildings in the West Midlands, Transport in Birmingham, West Midlands, Arch bridges, Bridges in the West Midlands (county), Scheduled Ancient Monuments in the West Midlands (county), Stone bridges, Bridges completed in 1711, Bridges completed in 1932, Road bridges in England

Pheasey

Pheasey is a residential area of Great Barr in the West Midlands of England. It is situated in the east of the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall and is located near to the Sutton Coldfield district of Birmingham. Prior to 1974, it was part of Aldridge-Brownhills Urban District. The area was predominantly developed for private housing in the 1930s and completed after the Second World War.

Located at 52.5605, -1.902 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Walsall