Birmingham Assay Office
The Birmingham Assay Office, one of the four assay offices in the United Kingdom, is located in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. The development of a silver industry in 18th century Birmingham was hampered by the legal requirement that items of solid silver be assayed, and the nearest Assay Offices were in Chester and London.
- Office building
- Description: one of the four assay offices in the United Kingdom
- Address: Newhall Street, Birmingham, B3 1SB
- Also known as“Assay Office”“The Assay Office”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Paul’s Church and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
Saint Paul’s Church
St Paul's is a Church of England church in the… Saint Paul’s Church is situated 490 feet north of Birmingham Assay Office.
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Birmingham, England. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Birmingham Assay Office.
Library of Birmingham
The Library of Birmingham is a public library in Birmingham, England. Library of Birmingham is situated 1,600 feet south of Birmingham Assay Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise and Jewellery Quarter.
Gun Quarter
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Birmingham Assay Office
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Latitude
52.48392° or 52° 29′ 2″ north
Longitude
-1.90612° or 1° 54′ 22″ west
Open location code
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