Paradise Circus (film)
Paradise Circus may mean: * Paradise, Birmingham, formerly known as ''Paradise Circus'' * Four Walls / Paradise Circus a musical collaboration between Massive Attack and Burial * Paradise Circus (album), a 1989 album by the Lilac Time {{Disambig ...
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Paradise, Birmingham
Paradise, formerly named Paradise Circus, is the name given to an area of approximately in Birmingham city centre between Chamberlain Square, Chamberlain and Centenary Squares. The area has been part of the civic centre of Birmingham, England since the 19th century when it contained buildings such as the Birmingham Town Hall, Town Hall, Mason Science College, Birmingham and Midland Institute buildings and Central Library. The site was redeveloped from 1960 to 1975 into the present Paradise Circus based within a roundabout on the A4400 road, Inner Ring Road system containing a new Birmingham Central Library, Central Library and Birmingham Conservatoire, School of Music. From 2015, Argent Group will redevelop the area into new mixed use buildings and public squares. The Queensway Tunnel runs underneath the area. Etymology Although there are no maps dating from the period to confirm this, a manorial survey of 1553 (reproduced as the conjectural 1857 Bickey and Hill map) records tha ...
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