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Historic Buildings in West Midlands, England

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  Birmingham Back to Backs
  

Birmingham Back to Backs An evocative set of working class houses set around a Victorian courtyard. 'Back to back' housing characterized the Victorian expansion of industrialized Birmingham, and other laerge British cities. These closely packed houses and thousands like them were home to generations of lower income Birmingham inhabitants. This small set of buildings are the last surviving court of such buildings in Birmingham.
50-54 Inge Street, 55-63 Hurst Street Birmingham, West Midlands, England, B5 4TE

Attraction Type: Historic Property
Website: Birmingham Back to Backs
Phone: 0121 666 7671
National Trust
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OS Grid SP070862
Photo Credit: Graham Taylor, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence
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  Selly Manor
  

Selly Manor A 14th century manor house that may well be the oldest surviving building in Birmingham. Selly Manor was rescued from demolition in 1907 by chocolate magnate George Cadbury. In 1917 the building was carefully dismantled piece by piece and reassembled at its current site in Bournville for use as a museum.
Maple Road, Bournville Birmingham, West Midlands, England, B30 2AE

Attraction Type: Historic Property
Location: Follow signs for Cadbury Chocolate World.
Website: Selly Manor
Email: sellymanor@bvt.org.uk
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OS Grid SP044815
Photo Credit: Phil Champion, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence
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  Wightwick Manor
  

Wightwick Manor Wightwick Manor s a lovely Victorian manor house in Arts and Crafts style, set in superb gardens. The house interiors feature original wallpaper and fabrics by Arts and Crafts pioneer William Morris, along with Pre-Raphaelite stained glass, paintings, and objets d'art.
Wightwick Bank, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England, WV6 8EE

Attraction Type: Historic Property
Website: Wightwick Manor
Email: wightwickmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk
National Trust
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OS Grid SO870983
Photo Credit: Carol Walker, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence
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