In pictures, here are the oldest buildings still standing in Birmingham today Indeed, Birmingham has an incredible number of old buildings – many of them built more than 500 years ago.

Situated in a far corner of a West Midlands metropolitan borough is a 'posh' town whose medieval name originates ... I wanted to be in the thick of it in Birmingham, but I came back to raise ...

Nestled on the banks of the River Severn in Shropshire, the town can trace its roots back to the medieval period. Its earliest historical reference came in 895AD when the Vikings created a camp ...