The old inn on Camp Hill was by tradition Prince Rupert’s headquarters at the Battle of Birmingham in 1643 — a story first told by its Victorian landlord. It was pulled down in 1867.
The Old Ship — outline from Pigott Smith’s 1855 plan; low rendered ranges with tiled roofs and dormers, from an 1860s photograph (heights estimated)Landmarks standing todayHoly Trinity church (1820–23) — survives, Grade IIBuildings today (OpenStreetMap)