Black Patch Park
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Black Patch Park is a park in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. It is bounded by Foundry Lane, Woodburn Road, Perrott Street and Kitchener Street, at grid reference SP038888.
Football pitch at Black Patch Park
Boundary Brook
Merry Hill Allotments 2004
Gypsies on the Black Patch
Soho Foundry
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Soho Foundry is a factory created in 1775 by Matthew Boulton and James Watt and their sons Matthew Robinson Boulton and James Watt Jr. at Smethwick, West Midlands, England, for the manufacture of steam engines. Now owned by Avery Weigh-Tronix, it is used for the manufacture of weighing machines.
Soho Foundry main gate
Blue plaque at the main gate
Listed canal roving bridge at entrance to Soho Foundry Loop canal (now dry)
Trade advertisement from the 'James Watt & Co.' era