The Roundhouse, Sheepcote Street, Birmingham, West Midlands

The Roundhouse, to the left of the Birmingham Canal, was built in 1840 as a mineral and coal wharf for the London & North Western Railway. It is an asymmetrical horseshoe design comprising stables and stores of red brick with stone trim.

Location

West Midlands Birmingham

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

1990s (1990 - 1999) canal transport industry trade wharf mineral coal urban water victorian (1837 - 1901)