Birmingham School of Art building

The Birmingham School of Art building was designed for by architect John Henry Chamberlain from January 1882 until October 1883, and was built from May 31 1884 until its opening in September 1885.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: UK building (1885-)
  • Also known as: “Birmingham Institute of Art and Design”, “Birmingham School of Art”, “Birmingham School of Art Margaret Street building”, “Birmingham School of Art, Margaret Street”, “School of Art, Birmingham City University”, and “School of Art’s Margaret Street building”
  • Address: Margaret Street, Birmingham, B3 3BX, B3 3BG, and B3 3BU

Places of Interest Nearby

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

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.

University
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The was a municipal art school based in the centre of , England. Although the organisation was absorbed by Birmingham Polytechnic in 1971 and is now part of Birmingham City University's Faculty of Arts, Design and Media, its…

Town hall
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Birmingham City in , England, is the home of Birmingham City Council, and thus the seat of local government for the city. It provides office accommodation for both employed council officers, including the chief executive, and elected… is situated 390 feet south of Birmingham School of Art building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paradise and Birmingham Chinatown.

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

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.

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.

Birmingham School of Art building

Latitude
52.48124° or 52° 28′ 53″ north
Longitude
-1.90316° or 1° 54′ 11″ west
Inception
September 1st, 1885
Levels
5
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Birmingham City University
Open location code
9C4WF3JW+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 72893149
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q120446198
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Highlights include The Cube: Birmingham City Centre Islamic Hub and Ulster University (Birmingham Branch Campus).

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