Camp Hill, Birmingham

Camp Hill is a road and surrounding area in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, 1 mile (2 km) south east of the city centre.

Another notable local building is timber-framed Stratford House, built in 1601 and now a scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade II* Listed.

The grade II listed, Jacobean style, Lench's Trust almshouses on Ravenhurst Street are dated 1849 and were designed by J H Hornblower and Haylock.

In 1931 an Act of Parliament had been passed authorising modernisation of the Braunston-Birmingham section which had been built narrow so the locks could accommodate only a single narrowboat.

The section between Napton and Camp Hill Top Lock was rebuilt to take widebeam boats or barges up to 12 feet 6 inches (3.81 m) in beam, or two narrowboats.

The Ship Inn in the mid-1860s. It was demolished in 1867.