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Curzon Street Turntable

Archaeological place

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Curzon Street Turntable is shown as a archaeological place on the public map of Birmingham. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Curzon Street Turntable was a key component of Birmingham's 19th-century railway infrastructure, facilitating the turning of steam locomotives at Curzon Street Station, which was a major terminus opened in 1838 by the Grand Junction Railway. It is important as a surviving element of early railway technology and the development of Birmingham as a transport hub.

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