Published 4 months ago by Mark Schuster
This flying walkway commemorates the 'new' millennium. It is public art and part of the Phoenix Initiative. Phoenix because coventry represents ...(more)
Published 5 months ago by Graham Harwood
A virtual tour of the award winning Lanchester Library at Coventry university.
Published over 1 year ago by Jonathan Hagen
A view from the new entrance to Coventry's Herbert Art Gallery and Museum. Also seen is the old and new Cathedrals and the University's student union.
Published over 1 year ago by Jonathan Hagen
Coventry's finest park has recently undergone a multi million pound face lift. This includes a new visitor's centre, upgraded facilities footba...(more)
Published over 3 years ago by Mark Schuster
Lady Godiva is said to have ridden on horseback naked through the streets of Coventry by way of protest agains the way her husband treate...(more)
Published almost 4 years ago by Mark Schuster
As a junior officer in the Royal Airforce in the late 1930s Frank Whittle got the idea for the turbo jet aircraft engine. With v...(more)
Published almost 4 years ago by Mark Schuster
Canterlevered out above Millennium Place is a walkway which takes you from this public space among the trees above Lady Herbet's G...(more)
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Buttercups in a managed meadow at Coombe Country Park just outside Coventry. During the Summer months this area is left to encourage wild flowe...(more)
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Bridge No. 1 (Leicester Row) just beyond Coventry Canal Basin. The canal features various works of art commisioned by many artist...(more)
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Coventry Canal Basin opened in 1769 and was built by James Brindley. It was restored to its present state in the mid-1990s. The canal its...(more)
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Coventry canal, close to Hawkesbury junction (otherwise known as Sutton Stop) at Longford. The canal, as well as being a popular route for narrow boats, also forms part of an art trail.
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Panorama of Hawkesbury Junction as seen from a 1837 cast iron bridge, made at the Britannia Foundry in Derby before being transported to its perma...(more)
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Former mineral railway bridge on the Coventry canal near Hawkesbury Junction. Adorned with the work of metalwork sculptor, Walenty Pytel, the piece, ...(more)
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Hawkesbury Junction is a meeting between the Coventry Canal and the Oxford Canal. It is also known as Sutton Stop and is an important ...(more)
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Westwood - Training centre for Network Rail. The site was designed by MacCormac, Jameson & Pritchard for Cable & Wireless but is now used ex...(more)
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Exterior of Allesley Hall which is now a private nursing residence. Allesley Hall lies on the north side of Coventry with open spaces and a golf course. The grounds are open to the public all year round.
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Westwood - Training centre for Network Rail. The site was designed by MacCormac, Jameson & Pritchard for Cable & Wir...(more)
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Heron waiting patiently by the water at Coombe Park near Coventry. The woods provide a haven for wildlife and form part of the grounds of Co...(more)
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Brinklow parish church, between Coventry and Rugby. The church is 13th century. Brinklow also boasts the remains of a Norman castle. The name Brinklow is said to mean a burial mound on the brink of a hill.
Published about 4 years ago by Ralph Ames
Priory Place, Coventry, at night. As well as being the home of BBC Coventry & Warwickshire, Priory Place is made up of apartments, restauran...(more)