Soho area of Birmingham
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The Soho area of Birmingham is a district in the city of Birmingham, England, known historically for its industrial heritage and as the site of Matthew Boulton’s influential Soho Manufactory.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Soho, Birmingham | 2 |
| Soho Manufactory | 0 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
district
ⓘ
industrial site ⓘ manufactory ⓘ urban area ⓘ |
| administrativeAuthority | Birmingham City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
James Watt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matthew Boulton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | OS grid reference (approximate) ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| eraOfMajorDevelopment |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Matthew Boulton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSite | Soho Manufactory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Soho and Winson Green railway station (former) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCounty | Warwickshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | centre of early industrial innovation in Birmingham ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | pioneering factory of the Industrial Revolution ⓘ |
| industrialActivity |
engineering
ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ metalworking ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Soho Manufactory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
industrial heritage ⓘ metal goods manufacture ⓘ steam engine production ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Birmingham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ Soho, Birmingham NERFINISHED ⓘ West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyArea |
Handsworth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hockley NERFINISHED ⓘ Winson Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEnterprise |
Boulton and Watt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soho Manufactory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePersonAssociated | Matthew Boulton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Birmingham industrial district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City of Birmingham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportLink |
A41 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soho Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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Soho, Birmingham
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Soho, Birmingham