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    Erdington Reservoir And Pumping Station

    I believe the house was built in 1867. That's what I was told at Birmingha Central Library. Not sure if anyone else knows for sure.
  2. M

    Erdington Reservoir And Pumping Station

    Thank you so much for this. Can’t wait to put it altogether and do some storytelling around the fire!
  3. M

    Erdington Reservoir And Pumping Station

    Yes. We will be doing some works but will definitely be preserving the architecture and style of the building. There’s another building exactly identical to it somewhere in Birmingham. I’ve been trying to locate it to see how the new owners have preserved it.
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    Erdington Reservoir And Pumping Station

    I’m planning to take a trip to the library this week and see if I can dig something up. But if anyone knows anything, would really appreciate if they can share. Sometimes you never know. I learned the other day that the house I grew up in, once belonged to the first chairman of the Aston Villa...
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    Erdington Reservoir And Pumping Station

    I believe so. The address is 4 Perry common Road and it’s the detached house on the corner of bleak hill Road and Perry common Road. The old red brick building
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    Erdington Reservoir And Pumping Station

    Hi I’ve loved reading about the history of this area and would love to know more. I have just purchased the house on the corner of Bleak Hill Road, hoping to make it into our family home.
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