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The Crown is a former pub on the corner of Station Street and Hill Street, Birmingham. It has been called the "birthplace of heavy metal", and hosted Black Sabbath's first gig. [1] It was built in 1881, to designs by the architect Thomson Plevins. [2]
Birmingham and its surrounding area. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Birmingham, Alabama. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
In January 2015, the Birmingham Mail praised the pub's in-house traditional Thai restaurant in a feature highlighting '17 of the best comfort foods in Birmingham'. [18] In April 2016, in an interview with The Guardian, screenwriter and film director Steven Knight described the venue as a "Peaky Blinders-era pub" and recommended it as a place to ...
The derelict pub in July 2016 – note missing roof. Parts of the building dated from the late 17th or early 18th century. [1] A public house had stood on the site, at 16 Freeman Street, on the corner of in Park Street, since at least 1829, and possibly as early as 1815. [2]
There is also a place called Pelham in Birmingham, Alabama. Pelham is a small "sub-area" of Alum Rock, Birmingham, England, that surrounds the former Pelham Arms pub (demolished in 2007), and is roughly at the point where Saltley and Ward End meet. There are a few local shops, and there used to be the Capitol Cinema, until it was closed down in ...
The Pratt City Carline Historic District, in Birmingham, Alabama, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [1] Also known as the Carline District, it developed along a historic streetcar line. It is roughly along Ave. U from Ave. A to Carline and Carline from Ave. W to 6th St. [3] [1]
The Old Crown, a pub in Deritend, claims to be one of the oldest extant secular buildings in Birmingham, England. [1] It is Grade II* listed, and claims to date back to c. 1368, retaining its "black and white" timber frame, although almost all of the present building dates from the early 16th century.
Birmingham Rewound is an ongoing non-profit website established with the goal of documenting memories from the Birmingham, Alabama area. [1] The site debuted in January 2005 in response to the Birmingham community’s interest in preserving local history.