Birmingham: Museum
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Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, United Kingdom, the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BMAG) stands as a cultural beacon, attracting art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. This distinguished museum, which opened its doors in 1885, is renowned for its extensive...
National Motorcycle Museum
The National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham, United Kingdom, is a shrine to the evolution of the motorcycle and a must-visit destination for enthusiasts of two-wheeled transportation. Housing one of the largest collections of British motorcycles in the world, the...
Thinktank
Thinktank, Birmingham's award-winning science museum, offers a compelling blend of historical artifacts and cutting-edge interactive exhibits that ignite curiosity in visitors of all ages. Located in the heart of Birmingham, United Kingdom, this modern museum is a...
Aston Hall
Early-1600s mansion with tours and gardens Aston Hall, a magnificent Jacobean mansion located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the 17th century. This historic house museum, nestled within a scenic public park, invites visitors to step back in time and explore the opulent...
Cadbury World
Chocolate history and interactive exhibits Nestled in the historic city of Birmingham, United Kingdom, Cadbury World stands as a sweet testament to the legacy of one of the most beloved chocolate brands in the world. This unique museum not only offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Cadbury company but...
Birmingham Back to Backs
Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, the Birmingham Back to Backs stand as a remarkable testament to the city's industrial past. This museum, a carefully preserved collection of 19th-century houses, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the lives of the working class...
Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory
In the heart of Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter lies the Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory, a museum that offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era of British manufacturing. This Victorian factory, which ceased operations in 1998, was once a thriving...
Lapworth Museum of Geology
Nestled within the bustling city of Birmingham, United Kingdom, the Lapworth Museum of Geology stands as a beacon of knowledge for earth science enthusiasts. This museum, situated on the campus of the University of Birmingham, offers a deep dive into the geological...
Sarehole Mill
Nestled in the picturesque area of Hall Green, Birmingham, Sarehole Mill stands as a testament to the city's rich industrial heritage. This historic watermill, dating back to the mid-18th century, has been meticulously preserved and now operates as a fascinating...
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is an art gallery and concert hall in Birmingham, England. It is situated in purpose-built premises on the campus of the University of Birmingham.
Haden Hill Park
Haden Hill Park is situated at Haden Hill, between Halesowen and Old Hill in the West Midlands, England, on the Southern edge of the Black Country.
Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter is a museum at 75-79 Vyse Street in Hockley, Birmingham, England. It is one of the nine museums run by the Birmingham Museums Trust, the largest independent museums trust in the United Kingdom.
Blakesley Hall
Blakesley Hall, a grade II* listed building is a Tudor hall on Blakesley Road in Yardley, Birmingham, England. It is one of the oldest buildings in Birmingham and is a typical example of Tudor architecture with the use of darkened timber and wattle-and-daub infill, with an external lime render which is painted white.
Custard Factory
The Custard Factory is an independent shopping destination and creative and digital business workspace location in Birmingham, England.
Tyseley TMD
Tyseley Locomotive Works, formerly the Birmingham Railway Museum, is the engineering arm of steam railtour promoter Vintage Trains based in Birmingham, England.
Mac
MAC is a non-profit arts centre situated in Cannon Hill Park, Edgbaston, Birmingham, England. It was established in 1962 and is registered as an educational charity which hosts plays, concerts and films shows, and holds art exhibitions, music classes, and workshops for all ages.
Soho House
Recreated home in Georgian mansion Soho House is a museum run by Birmingham Museums Trust, celebrating Matthew Boulton's life, his partnership with James Watt, his membership of the Lunar Society of Birmingham and his contribution to the Midlands Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire is a music school, drama school and concert venue in Birmingham, England.
Oak House
The Oak House is a timber framed building dating from the sixteenth century located in Greets Green, West Bromwich, England. The original owners of Oak House are not known, but the family most closely associated with it are the Turtons who were living there by 1634.
Selly Manor
Selly Manor is a timber-framed building in Bournville, that was moved to its current site in 1916 by chocolate manufacturer and philanthropist George Cadbury.
West Bromwich Manor House
West Bromwich Manor House, Hall Green Road, West Bromwich, B71 2EA, is an important, Grade I listed, medieval domestic building built by the de Marnham family in the late thirteenth century as the centre of their agricultural estate in West Bromwich.
Birmingham Museum Collection Centre
The Museum Collection Centre in Nechells, Birmingham, England is a 1.5 hectare building that holds 80% of Birmingham Museums Trust's stored collections under one roof. It is one of the UK's largest museum stores.
Birmingham Proof House
The Birmingham Gun Barrel Proof House is a weapons proofing establishment in Banbury Street, Birmingham, UK. The building was designed by John Horton and consists of a centre bay, emphasised by a segmental parapet, which contains trophies by William Hollins. A Jacobean-style gateway was added in 1883. It is a grade II* listed building.
Centre of the Earth
The Centre of the Earth is a purpose-built environmental education centre in Birmingham, England, run by the Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country.
Weoley Castle
Weoley Castle is a residential suburban district in south-west Birmingham, England. The area is part of the Weoley local authority electoral ward, and also comes under the Northfield local council constituency.
Bishop Asbury Cottage
Bishop Asbury Cottage is a 17th-century cottage on Newton Road, Great Barr, England, known for being the boyhood home of Francis Asbury, one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States. It is now a museum in his memory.
Galton Valley Canal Heritage Centre
Galton Valley Canal Museum is a small museum, located in Smethwick, England, on the border with Birmingham and alongside the BCN Main Line canals.
Pen Museum
The Pen Museum is a museum in Birmingham, England, covering the history of Birmingham's steel pen trade. The only museum in the United Kingdom devoted to the history of the pen making industry, the Pen Museum explains how Birmingham became the centre of the world pen trade.
Birmingham Assay Office
The Birmingham Assay Office, one of the four assay offices in the United Kingdom, is located in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. The development of a silver industry in 18th century Birmingham was hampered by the legal requirement that items of solid silver be assayed, and the nearest Assay Offices were in Chester and London.
Eastside Projects
Eastside Projects is an artist-run space in the Digbeth area of Birmingham, England. It is a free public space that is imagined and organised by artists, and includes galleries and studios.
The Transport Museum
The Transport Museum, Wythall is a transport museum just outside Birmingham, at Chapel Lane, Wythall, Worcestershire, England. The museum was originally run by the charity The Birmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Trust.
West Midlands Police Museum
The West Midlands Police Museum is located in a wing of Sparkhill police station, Birmingham, England, which was formerly a courtroom. One of two museums operated by the West Midlands Police, it is only open by appointment or on occasional open days. The main part of the collection relates to Birmingham City Police.
The Drum
The Drum was an intercultural arts centre in the Newtown area of Aston, in Birmingham, England; originally established as the United Kingdom's national centre for Black British and British Asian arts.
Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery
Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery is a purpose-built Victorian art gallery in Wednesbury in the West Midlands of England. It is notable for its Ruskin Pottery collection and for hosting the first public display of the Stuckism art movement.
Roundhouse Birmingham
The Roundhouse is a crescent shaped Grade II* listed building located in the city centre of Birmingham, England. Originally used as a local authority depot, stables and stores the building is now in the care of Roundhouse Birmingham, an independent charity created by the National Trust and Canal and River Trust.
St. Paul's Gallery
St. Paul's Gallery is a commercial art gallery, the largest in the United Kingdom outside London. It is in the Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham, England.
Minworth Greaves
Minworth Greaves is a timber cruck-framed, Grade II listed building in Bournville, an area of Birmingham, England. It is thought to date from the 14th-century or earlier, possibly as early as 1250. It is owned by the Bournville Village Trust.
Ruskin Galleries
The Ruskin Galleries was a private art gallery located in what is now Chamberlain Square in Birmingham, England between 1925 and 1940. It provided a venue for the exhibition of modern art at a time when Birmingham's other major artistic institutions were marked by a high degree of artistic conservativism.
Ikon Gallery
The Ikon Gallery is an English gallery of contemporary art, located in Brindleyplace, Birmingham. It is housed in the Grade II listed, neo-gothic former Oozells Street Board School, designed by John Henry Chamberlain in 1877.
Wast Hills Observatory
The Wast Hills Observatory was established in 1982 mainly as a teaching laboratory, as a part of the Physics with Astrophysics BSc/MSci degree course at the University of Birmingham. It is situated in Kings Norton, Birmingham, England, 8 km away from the campus of the University.
International Project Space
The International Project Space was an art gallery located at the Bournville Centre for Visual Arts, which was a campus of Birmingham City University's Birmingham Institute of Art and Design in the Bournville district of Birmingham, England until 2013.