SP1377 : Cran Brook

near to Monkspath, Solihull, Great Britain

Cran Brook
Cran Brook
The Cran Brook, a tributary of the River Blythe which gives its name to the Cranmore area of Shirley. Rising somewhere near Our Lady of the Wayside church in Stratford Road, Shirley, it has been progressively culverted since the early 1950s. Running next to the Highlands Road industrial estate, in the pas tit has been poullted by discharges from factories. One of Solihull's 'lost' streams like the Streetsbrook, the remaining visible section runs through public open space leading into Hillfield Park.
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SP1377, 12 images   (more nearby - lo-fi)
Photographer
Robin Jones   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Wednesday, 30 January, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 8 March, 2008
Category
Stream   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 132 773 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:23.6408N 1:48.4026W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 132 773
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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