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Brindleyplace is a 37-acre mixed-use development in Westside.
It has frontages on Broad Street and on the Birmingham and
Worcester Canal, opposite the
International Convention Centre
and National Indoor Arena.
Brindleyplace is centred on three squares:
Central,
Oozells and
Brunswick and contains a
wharfside boulevard called
Waters Edge.
The
Oozells Loop, surveyed by James Brindley
in the 1770's, runs through Brindleyplace.
Brindleyplace contains bars, eateries, retail units, twelve
office blocks, a health club, hotel, multi-storey car park,
gated residential community and the National Sealife Centre,
Crescent Theatre and Ikon Gallery. |
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Waters Edge @
Brindleyplace |
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Waters Edge is a wharf on the Birmingham and Worcester Canal in
Brindleyplace.
It is connected by two footbridges to the International
Convention Centre and Centenary Square on the opposite bank.
Waters Edge is lined by bars, eateries and retail units.
These include:
Cafe Rouge,
Carluccios,
Pizza Express,
Mash
House,
Shogun Teppanyaki,
Handmade Burger,
Slug & Lettuce,
Pitcher & Piano,
All Bar One, Zen. |
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Central Square @
Brindleyplace |
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Central Square is a 90-metre tree-lined pedestrian plaza in
Brindleyplace, Westside. It is paved in York stone and
contains a 38-jet fountain, a modern sculpture in the form of an
aqueduct, and an innovative glass-and-steel cafe with an
eye-shaped footprint.
It is flanked by Two, Five, Six and
Seven Brindleyplace. |
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Oozells Square @
Brindleyplace |
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Oozells Square is a pedestrian plaza at Brindleyplace, Westside.
It is dominated by the neo-Gothic 19th century Oozells
Street Board School which contains the
Ikon Art Gallery
and
cafe.
The square also contains a modern sculpture consisting of a diagonal channel of still water lined by
cherry trees, stone seats and a pergola. |
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Brunswick Square |
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Brunswick Square is a pedestrian plaza at Brindleyplace,
Westside. It contains the
Mint Hotel and serviced apartments
by
Saco.
The square has vehicular access via Brunswick Street which
features a multi-storey car park and a shopping arcade with
Baguette du Monde, Spar and Boots outlets. |
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Bars @ Brindleyplace |
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Brindleyplace contains the following bars:
All Bar One,
Bank
Bar,
Costa Coffee,
Nuovo,
Pitcher & Piano,
The Slug & Lettuce |
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Restaurants @
Brindleyplace |
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Brindleyplace contains the following restaurants:
Around the
World in 80 Dishes,
Bank,
Cafe Ikon,
Cafe Rouge,
Carluccios,
Cielo,
City Cafe,
Edmunds,
Handmade Burger,
Mash House,
Piccolino,
Pizza Express,
Shogun Teppan-Yaki,
Thai Edge,
Tin
Tin,
Yo Sushi |
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Retail Units @
Brindleyplace |
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Brindleyplace contains the following retail units: Baguette du
Monde, Boots, Eat, Ethos (florist),
Number Nine Gallery, Places
(letting agency), Sainsbury's Local, Spar in the City, Zen |
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Health Clubs @
Brindleyplace |
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Bannantyne's Health Club
(map), which contains a spa, gym and swimming pool, is next to the
multi-storey car park on Brunswick Street, Brindleyplace. |
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Hotels @ Brindleyplace |
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Brindleyplace contains the
Mint Hotel and serviced
apartments by
Saco @ Living Base. |
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National
Sealife Centre @ Birndleyplace |
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The National Sealife Centre is a canalside attraction at Birndleyplace,
Westside. It faces the
National
Indoor Arena and the
Malt House
pub on the opposite bank and overlooks the
Old Turn
Canal Junction.
This website contains more information about the
National
Sealife Centre. |
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Theatres @ Brindleyplace |
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The Crescent Theatre is on Sheepcote Street at Brindleyplace, Westside
(map). |
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Offices @ Brindleyplace |
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There are eleven office blocks at Brindleyplace: 1) One
Brindleyplace (1995) is a red-brick 5-storey building fronting
Broad Street with 68,553 square feet of office space, a corner
turret, glazed atrium and 134 parking spaces.
2) Two Brindleyplace (1997) is a 7-storey building facing
Central Square with 75,000 square metres of office space, a
double-height entrance, colonnade and 30-metre atrium. It is
occupied by Lloyds TSB.
3) Three Brindleyplace (1998) is a 7-storey red-brick
building with a classical facade and clocktower; tenants include
Regus, GVA Grimley and Watson Wyatt;
4) Four Brindleyplace (1999) overlooks Central Square and the
Birmingham and Wolverhampton Canal; it has a full-height glazed
facade and 114,000 square feet of office space; tenants include
Deloitte, Mercer Human Resources, Vail Williams and Core.
5) Five Brindleyplace (1997) contains 120,000 square feet of
office space; it is the regional headquarters of BT.
6) Six Brindleyplace (2000) faces both Central Square and
Oozells Square; tenants include the Royal Bank of Scotland.
7) Seven Brindleyplace (2004) is a 7-storey building facing
Central Square; it was built for the Royal Bank of Scotland and
contains 85,000 square feet of office space.
8) Eight Brindleyplace (2002) is a 13-floor building; the
first 8 floors contain 90,000 square feet of office space
currently occupied by the Royal Bank of Scotland; the upper 5
floors contain 35 luxury apartments.
9) Nine Brindleyplace (1999) fronts both Broad Street and
Oozells Square; it contains 53,000 square feet of office space,
a central courtyard and 60 parking places.
10) Ten Brindleyplace (2004) is a 9-storey building facing
Broad Street with 62,000 square feet of office space; tenants
include NatWest and the Royal Bank of Scotland.
11) Eleven Brindleyplace is a 12-storey mixed-use building. |
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Symphony Court @
Brindleyplace |
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Symphony Court is a gated residential canalside development
containing 143 houses and apartments off Sheepcote Street in
Brindleyplace, Westside. It is linked by footbridge to the
National Indoor Arena, the National Sealife Centre and the
multi-storey car park on Brunswick Street. |
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Parking @ Brindleyplace |
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Brindleyplace contains a manned-and-gated 903-space multi-storey
car park on Brunswick Street
(map). |
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Travelling by Car
to Brindleyplace |
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Travel towards Birmingham city centre from any direction and
turn onto the A4540 Ring Road. Leave the
Ring Road at the Five Ways gyratory and turn onto Broad
Street (A456). From there turn left onto Sheepcote Street and then
right onto Brunswick Street and into the Brindleyplace
multi-storey car park.
Alternatively turn off the A4540 Ring Road at Spring Hill and
take the A457 to Paradise Circus. From there turn onto Broad
Street (A456) and then left onto Sheepcote Street and right onto Brunswick Street and into the Brindleyplace
multi-storey car park. |
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Bus to Brindleyplace |
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The following bus routes pass near Brindleyplace:
1,
9,
10,
24,
29,
61,
63,
80,
81,
82,
87,
89,
120,
126,
126A,
127,
128,
129,
140,
140A,
141,
141A,
192,
X62,
X64,
X90 |
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Rail to Brindleyplace |
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Snow Hill Station and
New Street Station are approximately 1
kilometre from Brindleyplace: both have taxi ranks. |
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Taxi @ Brindleyplace |
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There is a taxi rank outside the
International Convention Centre on Broad Street; alternatively cabs may be
booked on the following numbers: 0121 693 3333, 0121 427 8888 |
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Map: Brindleyplace |
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