- Aston Triangle
The Aston Triangle is an area of
Birmingham City Centre ,England . The area is mostly dominated by educational facilities, mostly forhigher education .Aston University is based within the Aston Triangle area and the logo of the establishment takes from the shape of the area.Birmingham City University also uses facilities on the Aston University campus. These are inGosta Green together withBirmingham Institute of Art and Design andAston Science Park . The site has large numbers of teaching buildings and studenthalls of residence , which are used by Aston University. Three large towers containing student dwellings are to be demolished and replaced with more student accommodation.The headquarters of
West Midlands Fire Service was located at Lancaster Circus. The building has been purchased by the Watkin Jones Group who have plans to construct a high rise building in the courtyard of the building. West Midlands Five Service are currently constructing new headquarters inDuddeston . The area is also a centre of healthcare in Birmingham. An old Victorian building, which used to be the General Hospital, is now theBirmingham Children's Hospital . Adjacent to this is theBirmingham Dental Hospital of postwar architecture.
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