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Kingstanding

Kingstanding is an area in north , England. It gives its name to a ward in the council constituency. Kingstanding ward includes the areas; Perry Common, .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kingstanding Library and Odeon, Kingstanding.

Library
Photo: Martin Richard Phelan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Building
Photo: Brianboru100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Odeon at Kingstanding, Birmingham, was a 1930s cinema in the Odeon chain. Though closed as a cinema in 1962, the building survives as a bingo hall, and is Grade II listed.

Reservoir
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is a covered drinking water , in north , England, operated by Severn Trent Water. Built for the then Birmingham Corporation Water Department, on the site of the former Perry Barr Farm, it is not, despite its name, in the modern area, but nearby Kingstanding, at grid reference SP083951.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pheasey and New Oscott.

Suburb
Photo: Adrian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a residential area of Walsall Metropolitan Borough in the of England, often considered to be part of . The area was predominantly developed for housing, as the Estate, in the 1930s, but work was not completed until after the Second World War. , a hill, is a local landmark.

Suburb
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is an area of , . It was named after the Oscott area of Birmingham, when St. Mary's College, the Roman Catholic seminary, moved from that site to the new one.

Suburb
is an area of , on the border of , and , England. The name has been in use since the 16th century. The first part, from "Queest", means a wood pigeon, the second comes from the Anglo-Saxon "slade", for a small valley.

Kingstanding

Latitude
52.55302° or 52° 33′ 11″ north
Longitude
-1.88435° or 1° 53′ 4″ west
Population
25,300
Elevation
449 feet (137 metres)
Open location code
9C4WH438+67
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27457938
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2646737
Wiki­data ID
Q6413401
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In Other Languages

From French to Polish—“Kingstanding” goes by many names.
  • French: “Kingstanding”
  • Irish: “Kingstanding”
  • Polish: “Kingstanding”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kingstanding Post Office and Kingstanding Neighbourhood Office.

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