What is recorded here
70 acre site, less than two miles from the City centre is a site of historic importance, designed and built by Thomas Telford in 1827 to supply his new Main Line Canal. Friends of the Reservoir came together in 1990 to protect and promote the site.
This does not grant access. Check current paths, opening conditions and ownership before entering.
- Recorded date
- 2010-08-10
- Operator
- Birmingham City Council
Places near here
Christ ChurchListed building · 371 yd
Workshops and Stores at Rotton Park Loop Canal Maintenance YardListed building · 470 yd
Edgbaston ReservoirVisitor information · 496 yd
Edgbaston War MemorialMemorial · 884 yd
Rotton Park JunctionVisitor information · 979 yd
Roundhouse BirminghamHeritage attraction · 1547 yd
Spider sculpture.Public sculpture · 1652 yd
Boundary Stone : Birmingham Botanical GardensMonument or public art · 1746 yd
Edgbaston Archery & Lawn Tennis SocietyMemorial · 1.0 mi
James Watt City Centre WalkWalking route · 1.4 mi
Lunar Society Birmingham Heritage TrailWalking route · 1.4 mi
Canalside milepostMonument or public art · 1.6 mi