Tuesday 15 October 2013

Update - Demolition Day 52 - A Job Well Done!! (#408 - 420)



408. The white fence panels have come down giving a clear view of the site. The cedar tree in the foreground. The trees in the background border the meadow. Taken from Hamilton Drive.  (15/OCT/2013)



 Watch this video to see the whole site as it looks today!






409. A new fence is being erected. Taken from the OLRC car park. Facing towards Weoley Park Road, which is in the background. (15/OCT/2013)



410. The whole site, taken from vantage point ee* Weoley Park Road is in the background. Mary Burnie House once stood in the foreground. (15/OCT/2013)



411. The new fence being erected. Taken from vantage point dd* The thicket is on the right. Mary Burnie House once stood in the foreground. (15/OCT/2013)



412. In the foreground are the fence panels that have been taken down today. Weoley Park Road can now be seen across the site. Hamilton Drive is on the left. Taken on Hamilton Drive. (15/OCT/2013)



413. View across the site facing east. The trees on the left line Weoley Park Road, while those on the right border the meadow. Taken from Hamilton Drive. (15/OCT/2013)



414. View across the site facing south-east. The blue cedar tree is on the left. The OLRC is on the far right in the background. Taken at vantage point c* (15/OCT/2013)



415. View across the site to the OLRC. Taken from Weoley Park Road. The monkey puzzle tree is on the right. (15/OCT/2013)



416. View across the site to the OLRC. Frank Price Building used to stand here. Big clumps of sulphur-tuft mushrooms are growing under one of the cherry trees. Taken at vantage point a* (15/OCT/2013)



417. View across the site with the OLRC in the background. In the foreground, one of the cherry trees and sulphur-tuft mushrooms. Taken at vantage point a* (15/OCT/2013)



418. View across the site from in front of where Hamilton Building once stood. The rose bushes remain on the left. Hamilton drive and the cedar tree are on the right. The trees in the background are the thicket. Facing south-west. Taken from Weoley Park Road. (15/OCT/2013)



419. The extremities of the liquid golden amber tree continue to grow redder.  This tree is on the side of Hamilton drive owned by Birmingham Christian College. Point 6 on the map* (15/OCT/2013)



420. The shaggy ink-cap mushrooms are still popping up and melting away. This one is at the back of the OLRC, on the green to the side of Johnston House. (15/OCT/2013)

*See map and key for vantage points: Map and key

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