Babbs Mill Lake, Birmingham

Name: Babbs Mill Lake
Address: Birmingham, United Kingdom

#86 among attractions in Birmingham

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Babbs Mill Lake is a man-made lake located in the Kingfisher Country Park in the Kingshurst area of Solihull, England. The lake was created as a balancing feature in times of flooding from the River Cole which is located nearby. ()

Elevation: 292 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°29'14"N, 1°45'31"W

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Birmingham United Kingdom

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Babbs Mill Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Meriden Park, Shard End Lake, Smith's Wood, Sheldon Hall.

0.9 miE
Park
Meriden Park, Birmingham
24 min walk • Meriden Park is a public park located in Chelmsley Wood, near Birmingham, UK. The park has a large natural lake, natural woodland, a children's play area, a skate park and a football pitch. It hosts a number of community events throughout the year.
0.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Shard End Lake, Birmingham
17 min walk • Shard End Lake is a man-made lake in the Shard End area of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. The lake was created out of an old quarry and is located to west of Yorks Wood. It is managed by Kingfisher Country Park.
1 miNE
Park
Smith's Wood, Birmingham
26 min walk • Smith's Wood is a residential area in the north of the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands of England. It is a civil parish with a population of 10,476, according to the 2011 census.
~1230 ftSW
Nightlife
Sheldon Hall, Birmingham
6 min walk • Sheldon Hall is an early 16th-century Grade II* listed manor house located on Gressel Lane in the Tile Cross/Kitts Green area of Birmingham, England, consisting of a main block of two stories and attics built of red and black bricks with stone dressings.
~1680 ftN
Park
Yorks Wood, Birmingham
9 min walk • Yorks Wood is a Local Nature Reserve in Kingshurst, Solihull, England. It is an 11 hectares ancient wood of predominantly oak trees. The River Cole is located south of the wood and located within Kingfisher Country Park.
0.7 miSW
Church
Our Lady Help of Christians Church, Birmingham
18 min walk • Our Lady Help of Christians is a Grade II* listed catholic church in Tile Cross, Birmingham. Built in 1966–67 and designed by Richard Gilbert Scott of Giles Scott, Son and Partner. The church is active with Sunday mass at 10:00 and 18:00. The nearby Our Lady's Catholic Primary School is associated with the church.
0.5 miW
Park
Kingfisher Country Park, Birmingham
14 min walk • Kingfisher Country Park is a country park in Britain. It is situated in East Birmingham, West Midlands. Initially designated as Project Kingfisher by Birmingham City Council, the park was formally declared a country park in July 2004.

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Which popular attractions are close to Babbs Mill Lake?

Nearby attractions include Yorks Wood, Birmingham (9 min walk), Kingfisher Country Park, Birmingham (14 min walk), Shard End Lake, Birmingham (17 min walk), Our Lady Help of Christians Church, Birmingham (18 min walk).

How to get to Babbs Mill Lake by public transport?

The nearest stations to Babbs Mill Lake:

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Lea Hall (32 min walk)

Babbs Mill Lake, Birmingham

Facts and practical information

Birmingham plan & book

Babbs Mill Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Meriden Park, Birmingham

Shard End Lake, Birmingham

Smith's Wood, Birmingham

Sheldon Hall, Birmingham

Yorks Wood, Birmingham

Our Lady Help of Christians Church, Birmingham

Kingfisher Country Park, Birmingham

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Babbs Mill Lake?

How to get to Babbs Mill Lake by public transport?