Newhall Square

On June 24th – 25th the Museum of Lost Heritage invited the public to visit the site of the former Birmingham Museum of Science and Industry at 144 Newhall Street before its transformation into some mixed use malarkey. The building was a shell of its former use with remnants of the museum and it’s prior…

The James Watt building was part of the former Science Museum, Birmingham. It housed the oldest working steam engine in the world built by James Watt. The Building was demolished in October 2006. [fsg_gallery id=”1″]

The digger dance 😉

The Newhall Square site in 2006.

Associated Architects Site of Former Science Museum, Birmingham Brief Associated Architects has worked closely with the developer and achieved preferred developer status for a mixed use redevelop-ment of this important city centre site. Solution The Jewellery Box is the £65 million redevelopment of the former site of the Science Museum in the centre of Birmingham…

Part demolition of existing site buildings and conversion of 144 Newhall Street and the Whitmore warehouse, including extensions, in connection with new mixed use development including erection of new buildings to provide commercial and leisure uses, including associated car parking and means of access 2005/03360/PA