Aston Junction
Aston Junction is the name of the canal junction where the Digbeth Branch Canal terminates and meets the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal near to Aston, Birmingham, England.Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aston University Engineering Academy and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
Aston University Engineering Academy
School
Aston University Engineering Academy is a university technical college that opened in September 2012 in the Gosta Green area of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. Aston University Engineering Academy is situated 660 feet southeast of Aston Junction.
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Birmingham, England. It has a collection of international importance covering fine art, ceramics, metalwork, jewellery, natural history, archaeology, ethnography, local history and industrial history. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is situated 1 mile southwest of Aston Junction.
Thinktank
Museum
Photo: Amandachan1106, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thinktank, Birmingham is a science museum in Birmingham, England. Opened in 2001, it is part of Birmingham Museums Trust and is located within the Millennium Point complex on Curzon Street, Digbeth. Thinktank is situated 2,800 feet south of Aston Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gun Quarter and Newtown.
Gun Quarter
Locality
The Gun Quarter is a district of the city of Birmingham, England, which was for many years a centre of the world's gun-manufacturing industry, specialising in the production of military firearms and sporting guns.
Newtown
Neighborhood
Newtown, also referred to as Aston New Town, is an inner city area to the north of Birmingham city centre, England and an electoral ward of Birmingham City Council.
Jewellery Quarter
Suburb
Photo: Brian Clift, CC BY 2.0.
The Jewellery Quarter is an area of central Birmingham, England, in the north-western area of Birmingham City Centre, with a population of 19,000 in a 1.07-square-kilometre area.
Aston Junction
- Type: Sign
- Description: canal junction in the uk
- Categories: canal junction, information, and tourism
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.49029° or 52° 29′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.88862° or 1° 53′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C4WF4R6+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 23071047OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=informationOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=junctionWikidata ID
Q4810983
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Aston Junction” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Aston Junction”
- Swedish: “Aston Junction”
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