Queen's Arms, Birmingham

The Queen's Arms (sometimes styled "The Queens Arms") is a grade II listed public house in Birmingham, England, built c.1870.[1] It is noted for the tiled art nouveau signage on its exterior, which was remodelled in 1901 to the designs of the architect, Joseph D. Ward for its then owners, Mitchells and Butlers.[1][2]

Queen's Arms
The Queen's Arms in 2007
General information
TypePublic house
LocationJewellery Quarter, England
Coordinates52.4836°N 1.9066°W / 52.4836; -1.9066
Completedc.1870
Awards and prizesGrade II listed
The pub in 2005

The red brick building sits on the corner of Charlotte Street and Newhall Street, on the edge of the city's Jewellery Quarter.[1] It was given Grade II listed status in April 2004.[1]

Scenes for the BBC serial television drama Line of Duty were filmed in the pub.[3]

History

This public house was managed by the following tenants:

1911-1913 William Francis Robbins (source: Kelly's Directory of Birmingham).

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References

  1. Historic England. "Queens Arms Public House (1392799)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  2. "History". Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  3. "Line Of Duty". Archived from the original on 15 February 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
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