The Townsend

The Townsend is an apartment building in , , which is located on Church Street. The Townsend is situated near the government office , as well as near the college .
  • Type: Apartment building
  • Also known as: “Diocesan Lodge of the Girls’ Friendly Society”
  • Address: 65 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2DP

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Birmingham Snow Hill railway station and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.

Railway station
Photo: Randwick, Public domain.
Birmingham Snow Hill, also known as Snow Hill station, is a railway station in Birmingham City Centre, England. It is one of the three main city-centre stations in Birmingham, along with and . is situated 500 feet east of The Townsend.

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 1,100 feet south of The Townsend.

Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Church of Saint Philip, also called the Birmingham Cathedral, is a cathedral and the seat of the Bishop of Birmingham. Built as a parish church in the Baroque style by Thomas Archer, it was consecrated in 1715. is situated 990 feet southeast of The Townsend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paradise and Gun Quarter.

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

Locality
The is a district of the city of , 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.

Suburb
Photo: Brian Clift, CC BY 2.0.
The is an area of central , England, in the north-western area of Birmingham City Centre, with a population of 19,000 in a 1.07-square-kilometre area.

The Townsend

Latitude
52.48329° or 52° 28′ 60″ north
Longitude
-1.90173° or 1° 54′ 6″ west
Established
1908
Levels
7
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Midleton Developments Limited
Open location code
9C4WF3MX+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 95660168
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: UK Government Visa and Citizenship Application Services and Mencap Training Academy.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Waterman Aspen and West Midlands Trains - Training & Development Centre.

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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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