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Northfield+-+shops+and+shopping
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Northfield - shops and shopping

What shops and shopping can be found in Northfield.  Take our feature to find out more. 

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Passions: Shopping, Food & drink, Fashion, People & community, Local services
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Northfield+-+places+to+meet+and+relax
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Northfield - places to meet and relax

This feature looks at places in Northfield where you can meet friends and relax. Enjoy!

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The+School+Yard%2c+Harborne+-+A+Birmingham+%26+West+Midlands+Gem!
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The School Yard, Harborne - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

A former girls school in Harborne, Birmingham, on the High Street and York Street. Dates to 1885 by the famed architects Martin & Chamberlain. Now restaurants and cafes.

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No+1+Lodge+at+Cadbury+-+A+Birmingham+%26+West+Midlands+Gem!
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No 1 Lodge at Cadbury - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

The building known as No 1 Lodge is located on Bournville Lane in Bournville and is part of the Cadbury chocolate factory. It was built in 1899 as offices for directors of Cadbury Bros.

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Cadbury+World+-+A+Birmingham+and+West+Midlands+Gem!
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Cadbury World - A Birmingham and West Midlands Gem!

Cadbury World is a visitor attraction located in Bournville, Birmingham, at the Cadbury chocolate factory. It opened up in 1990. All about the Cadbury Bros. Several rides to go on as well.

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Bennetts+Hill+House+-+A+Birmingham+%26+West+Midlands+Gem!
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Bennetts Hill House - A Birmingham & West Midlands Gem!

On Bennetts Hill in Birmingham is two pubs. At No 23 is The Sun on the Hill, while The Briar Rose is at No 25. No 24 is offices called Bennetts Hill House

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The+Old+Fire+Station+-+A+Coventry+and+West+Midlands+Gem!
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The Old Fire Station - A Coventry and West Midlands Gem!

The Old Fire Station is on Hales Street in Coventry. Built in 1902, it ceased to be a fire station in 1976 when they moved to Radford Road. Refurbished in 2006 with restaurants, bars etc.

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Plough+and+Harrow+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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Plough and Harrow - A Birmingham Gem!

The Plough and Harrow is a public house and hotel on the Hagley Road, corner with Plough and Harrow Road in Ladywood. Grade II listed, dates to 1832-3. J. R. R. Tolkien once stayed here.

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The+Ivy+Bush%2c+Ladywood+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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The Ivy Bush, Ladywood - A Birmingham Gem!

The Ivy Bush is a public house on the corner of Hagley Road and Monument Road in Ladywood, Birmingham. A Grade II listed building, it dates to the mid 19th century.

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Allied Bakeries West Bromwich

Allied Bakeries West Bromwich is on the Birmingham Road in West Bromwich. They have been making bread since 1935 when W G Weston set up the company. Factories UK wide.

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The+Hawthorns+pub+now+Greggs+in+West+Bromwich
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The Hawthorns pub now Greggs in West Bromwich

Opposite The Hawthorns home of West Bromwich Albion was a public house of the same name. It is now a Greggs. A house built circa 1840, Grade II listed building.

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The+Billiard+Hall%2c+West+Bromwich+-+A+Sandwell+Gem!
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The Billiard Hall, West Bromwich - A Sandwell Gem!

The Billiard Hall is a JD Wetherspoon Freehouse on St Michael's Street in West Bromwich. It was purpose built as a snooker and billiard hall. It was built in 1913.

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The+Great+Lion+Bar+%26+Grill%2c+West+Bromwich+-+A+Sandwell+Gem!
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The Great Lion Bar & Grill, West Bromwich - A Sandwell Gem!

The Great Lion Bar & Grill is a Indian restaurant on the High Street in West Bromwich. It used to be called Desi Junction. Formerly a pub called the Lewisham Hotel, for WBA fans.

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The+Old+Hop+Pole%2c+West+Bromwich+-+A+Sandwell+Gem!
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The Old Hop Pole, West Bromwich - A Sandwell Gem!

The Old Hop Pole is a public house in West Bromwich, on the corner of High Street and Guns Lane.

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The+Wheatsheaf%2c+West+Bromwich+-+A+Sandwell+Gem!
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The Wheatsheaf, West Bromwich - A Sandwell Gem!

The Wheatsheaf is a public house on the High Street in West Bromwich. A Real Ale pub with Pure Black Country Holder's Golden.

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The+Sandwell%2c+West+Bromwich+-+A+Sandwell+Gem!
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The Sandwell, West Bromwich - A Sandwell Gem!

The Sandwell is a public house on the corner of High Street and New Street in West Bromwich. It used to be called The Goose.

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The+King%27s+Head+Pub+%26+Indian+Grill%2c+Bearwood+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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The King's Head Pub & Indian Grill, Bearwood - A Birmingham Gem!

The King's Head is a public house on the Birmingham (Harborne) and Sandwell (Bearwood) border on the corner of the Hagley Road and Lordswood Road. The current building dates to 1905.

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The+Manor+Tavern%2c+Aston+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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The Manor Tavern, Aston - A Birmingham Gem!

A little known public house in Aston. The Manor Tavern is located on the corner of Portland Street and Wainwright Street. It's not far from the Lichfield Road.

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The+Horseshoe%2c+Kings+Heath+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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The Horseshoe, Kings Heath - A Birmingham Gem!

The Horseshoe is a public house in Kings Heath on Alcester Road South. A canalside pub on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal.

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The+White+Tower%2c+Vauxhall+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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The White Tower, Vauxhall - A Birmingham Gem!

The White Tower is a public house, also called Moriarty's at Curzon Circle, on Lawley Middleway and Vauxhall Road near Nechells in Birmingham. It is opposite of Eastside.

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The+Bulls+Head%2c+Kings+Norton+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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The Bulls Head, Kings Norton - A Birmingham Gem!

The Bulls Head is a public house on The Green in Kings Norton Village. It is near The Saracen's Head (Saint Nicolas' Place) and St Nicolas' Church.

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The+Swan+%26+Mitre%2c+Aston+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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The Swan & Mitre, Aston - A Birmingham Gem!

A public house located in Aston on the Lichfield Road, it dates to 1898 and is Grade II listed. The Swan & Mitre is near Aston Station, but has been closed for many years and is for sale.

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The Britannia, Aston - A Birmingham Gem!

The Britannia was a public house on the Lichfield Road in Aston, built from 1898-1900 by Wood & Kendrick for Mitchells & Butlers Ltd. The pubs has been closed for years.

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The+Villa+Tavern%2c+Nechells+-+A+Birmingham+Gem!
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The Villa Tavern, Nechells - A Birmingham Gem!

The Villa Tavern is a public house in Nechells, Birmingham. It was rebuilt 1924-5 by Matthew J. Butcher of Birmingham for Ansells Brewery Ltd. Named after Aston Villa FC.

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Star City, Birmingham - An Entertainment Gem!

Star City opened in Nechells in North Birmingham, near the M6 motorway in 2000. It opened with a Warner Village Cinemas (now Vue). There is restaurants, bowling alley and a casino here.

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