City Centre Core

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The memorial dedicated to Tony Hancock by Bruce Williams in Old Square, 1996. In the background is the tower of the Methodist Central Hall.
The memorial dedicated to Tony Hancock by Bruce Williams in Old Square, 1996. In the background is the tower of the Methodist Central Hall.
Queen Victoria in Victoria Square
Queen Victoria in Victoria Square

The City Centre Core in Birmingham, England, is roughly the area within the former Birmingham Inner Ring Road.[1] Prior to the demolition and reconfiguration of lengths of the Inner Ring Road, the area was seen as the City Centre. Today, Birmingham City Centre is defined as being the area within the Middle Ring Road. Chamberlain Square, Old Square and Victoria Square are features within the Core as are many old features. Major streets in the City Centre Core are, New street. Corporation Street, and Colmore Row . Old and new features are juxtaposed there.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Seven Distinct Quarters Around The City Core. Birmingham City Council. Retrieved on 2008-01-14.
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