[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Hay Mills Rotor Station

Andy Mabbett andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk
Sat Oct 19 22:37:11 UTC 2019


Thank you; and apologies - that's the image I meant.

On Sat, 19 Oct 2019 at 23:22, Rob Nickerson <rob.j.nickerson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Curious. I'm struggling but here is another photo that shows more of the surroundings. I'll keep poking around.
>
> https://www.airteamimages.com/pics/94/94944_800.jpg
>
> Rob
>
>
> On Sat, 19 Oct 2019 at 22:16, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
>>
>> I'm trying to pinpoint the former location of Hay Mills Rotor Station:
>>
>>    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hay_Mills_Rotor_Station
>>
>> a helidrome that operated in south Birmingham from June 1951 to
>> January 1954. The coordinates I have used in that article are an
>> estimate, based on the photo seen there, and recollections found in
>> online forums.
>>
>> I've looked at all the aerial imagery I can access in JOSM, but can see no sign.
>>
>> Can anyone find a trace on some other set of imagery, or an old map?
>>
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