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Bourn Brook Mills
The Bourn Brook was in continuous use to power mills for several centuries . Harborne Mill was in Staffordshire until 1891 . Pebble Mill and Edgbaston Mill were both in Warwickshire .
Farms
The Tithe Map shows that in 1839 there were seven farms in Selly Oak . Selly Farm was on the corner of Warwards Lane and St Stephen’s Road . Raddlebarn Farm was formerly Raddle Barn Doors Farm in a reference of 1776 . Bournbrook Farm was at the junction of Exeter and Dawlish Roads .
Kerby’s Pools
Kerby’s Pools was a Victorian pleasure resort in Bournbrook, Worcestershire . Its three pools were devoted to boating and fishing and there was also a leisure garden . It was one of few spots for fishing within walking distance of Birmingham .
Selly Oak Institute
The Selly Oak Institute is a listed building located in Bournbrook, Bournville and Stirchley . The Institute was used by others including the Traders and Ratepayers Association, and the police who held a court there twice a month .
Selly Oak Water Pumping Station
Selly Oak Water Pumping Station was built in the 1870s by Birmingham Corporation Water Department . The beam engine was built by Messrs. James Watt and Co. and produced 1¼ million gallons each day . The well was retained in case of emergencies but was finally capped in 1920 .
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