Banners Gate Road Substation

Banners Gate Road Substation is an electrical substation in Birmingham, England. Banners Gate Road Substation is situated nearby to the church Saint Columba’s, as well as near the playground Banners Gate Golden Jubilee Play Area.

Photo: Andy Mabbett, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Columba’s and Perry Barr Reservoir.

Saint Columba’s

Church

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Saint Columba’s is a church.

Perry Barr Reservoir

Reservoir

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Perry Barr Reservoir is a covered drinking water reservoir, in north Birmingham, England, operated by Severn Trent Water. Built for the then Birmingham Corporation Water Department, on the site of the former Perry Barr Farm, it is not, despite its name, in the modern Perry Barr area, but nearby Kingstanding, at grid reference SP083951.

Princess Alice Park

Park

Photo: Andy Mabbett, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Princess Alice Park is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Banners Gate Road Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingstanding and New Oscott.

Kingstanding

Suburb

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Kingstanding is an area in north Birmingham, England. It gives its name to a ward in the Erdington council constituency. Kingstanding ward includes the areas; Perry Common, Witton Lakes.

New Oscott

Suburb

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New Oscott is an area of Birmingham, England. It was named after the Oscott area of Birmingham, when St. Mary's College, the Roman Catholic seminary, moved from that site to the new one.