Date:18th of April 1961
Description:Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, seen on 18th April 1961 during the construction of the underpass scheme. A group of labourers look cheerful, perhaps because they have reached the northern end of the development. The view is looking north up Walsall Road. On the left the One-Stop Shopping Centre would later be built.
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
The Birchfield Road underpass, Perry Barr, opened in 1962.
Old toll-gate, Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, as it would have appeared in 1870 (from ...
In 1831 a turnpike road to Walsall was made which incorporated Birchfield Road. ...
Cottages in Birchfield Road, Handsworth, near the Crown & Cushion, December 1897. ...
Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, at the junction with Wellington Road. On the corner ...
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Image courtesy of: Local Studies and History Department
Donor ref:LSH Warks Photo Survey WK-P3-0359 (3/1774)
Source: Local Studies and History Department
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