Hall of Memory

The Hall of Memory is a in Centenary Square, , England, designed by S. N. Cooke and W. N. Twist. Erected 1922–25 by John Barnsley and Son, it commemorates the 12,320 Birmingham citizens who died in World War I.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: War memorial building
  • Also known as: “Birmingham Hall of Memory” and “Hall of Memory, Birmingham”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Library of Birmingham and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.

Library
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The is a public library in , England. It is situated on the west side of the city centre at Centenary Square, beside the Birmingham Rep and . is situated 330 feet west of Hall of Memory.

Museum
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a and art gallery in , England. It has a collection of international importance covering fine art, ceramics, metalwork, jewellery, natural history, archaeology, ethnography, local history and industrial history. is situated 930 feet northeast of Hall of Memory.

Theater building
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, commonly called Birmingham Rep or just The Rep, is a producing theatre based on Centenary Square in , . Founded by Barry Jackson, it is the longest-established of Britain's building-based theatre companies and one of its most consistently innovative. is situated 510 feet west of Hall of Memory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paradise and Brindleyplace.

Locality
, formerly named Circus, is the name given to an area of approximately 7 hectares in city centre between and Centenary Squares.

Locality
is a large mixed-use canalside development, in the Westside district of , England. It was named after Brindley Place, the name of the street around which it is built.

Neighborhood
in , England is located in the city centre's Southside. It is an area with a predominantly influence as a result of a concentration of Chinese owned businesses, organisations and social clubs.

Hall of Memory

Latitude
52.47943° or 52° 28′ 46″ north
Longitude
-1.90707° or 1° 54′ 26″ west
Inception
July 4th, 1925
Operator
Birmingham City Council
Open location code
9C4WF3HV+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22814079
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q5642705
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In Other Languages

From German to Polish—“Hall of Memory” goes by many names.
  • German: “Hall of Memory”
  • Korean: “홀 오브 메모리”
  • Polish: “Hall of Memory w Birmingham”

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