What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Harry Harrison (1922-2007) Black Country Poet and Entertainer. Born Bloomfield Road Tipton Recorded plaque organisation: Tipton Civic Society.
Harry Harrison was a renowned Black Country poet and entertainer known for his vivid portrayal of local life and dialect, significantly contributing to the cultural heritage of the West Midlands region.
A plaque record does not grant entry to a building or private land. View it from a public place unless permission is clearly given.
Places near here
Factory Basin BridgeCanal bridge · 229 yd
The Boat Gauging House, Tipton Canal Basin (off Factory Road) Birmingham Canal Birmingham LevelListed building · 248 yd
Lineside sculpture, TiptonPublic sculpture · 270 yd
Blue Plaque: James Watt Steam EngineMemorial · 490 yd
Blue Plaque: The Pie FactoryMemorial · 566 yd
'Tipton Slasher' StatueMonument or public art · 766 yd
Walk Tipton Heritage TrailWalking route · 1092 yd
Waterfall at the fairWaterfall · 1482 yd
Singing Cavern SceneCave or cavern · 1686 yd
Mons HillMountain / peak · 1689 yd
Titanic AnchorMonument · 1754 yd
Hurst Cavern, Dudley canalCave or cavern · 1.0 mi