A History of BIRMINGHAM Places & Placenames . . . from A to Y

William Dargue - A History of Birmingham Places & Placenames . . .  from A to Y

 

Garretts Moor

B44 - Grid reference SP070930

Use the grid reference on the Ordnance Survey website - Get-a-map.

Garrett is a family name, while a moor is an area of marshy ground along a river valley, here the Hol Brook in Perry Barr.

 

See Paper Mill End.

 

  

Google Maps - If you lose the original focus of the Google map, press function key F5 on your keyboard to refresh the screen. The map will then recentre on its original location.

For 19th-century Ordnance Survey maps of Birmingham go to British History Online - Maps.