Ikon Gallery, Birmingham

Name: Ikon Gallery
Address: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 121 248 0708

#433 among attractions in Birmingham

Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum

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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. The gallery's current director is Jonathan Watkins. ()

Established: 1965 (60 years ago)Coordinates: 52°28'12"N, 1°54'36"W

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EdgbastonBirmingham United Kingdom

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+44 121 248 0708

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Day trips

Ikon Gallery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Mailbox, Gas Street Basin, Sherborne Wharf, New Alexandra Theatre.

0.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Mailbox, Birmingham
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, The Mailbox is an upscale shopping center that epitomizes the city's contemporary allure. This premier shopping destination is housed in a stylishly redeveloped Royal Mail sorting office, which has been transformed into a vibrant hub...
0.5 miN
Canal, Neighbourhood
Gas Street Basin, Birmingham
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, Gas Street Basin stands as a testament to the Industrial Revolution and the city's rich canal heritage. This historic canal basin, once a bustling hub of trade and transport, is now a picturesque spot where the past and present...
0.6 miNW
52°28'37"N • 1°55'0"W
Sherborne Wharf, Birmingham
15 min walk • Sailing, Park, Marina
0.6 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
15 min walk • The Alexandra, commonly known as the Alex, is a theatre on Suffolk Queensway in Birmingham, England. Construction of the theatre commenced in 1900 and was completed in 1901. The architects were Owen & Ward and the theatre was opened on 27 May 1901 as the Lyceum Theatre on John Bright Street.
0.5 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St George's Church, Birmingham
15 min walk • St. George's Church, Edgbaston, is a parish church in the Church of England in Edgbaston, Birmingham.
~1520 ftNE
Park, Garden
St Thomas' Peace Garden, Birmingham
8 min walk • St Thomas' Peace Garden is a small public park in Birmingham, England, designated as a monument to peace and a memorial to all those killed in armed conflict. The Peace Gardens were designed around the tower and west porticos of St Thomas's Church, Bath Row, which was half demolished in the Birmingham Blitz in 1940 and never restored.
0.4 miW
Memorial
Joseph Sturge memorial, Birmingham
11 min walk • A memorial to the English Quaker, abolitionist and activist Joseph Sturge was unveiled before a crowd of 12,000 people on 4 June 1862 at Five Ways, Birmingham, England, near his former home. The statue has been grade II listed since 8 June 1982.
0.5 miN
Church
Gas Street Studios, Birmingham
12 min walk • Gas Street Studios is a studio complex operated by ITV plc in Birmingham, England. The complex is currently only used by ITV Central for the broadcast of ITV News Central and much of the complex has been sold off for other uses.
0.4 miN
Concert hall, Theater, Concerts and shows
CBSO Centre, Birmingham
10 min walk • The CBSO Centre is the administrative home and rehearsal centre of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, the City of Birmingham Symphony Choruses, and Birmingham Contemporary Music Group on the corner of Berkley Street and Holliday Street, in Birmingham, England.
~590 ftNW
Skyscraper
Five Ways Tower, Birmingham
3 min walk • Five Ways Tower is a 23-storey commercial building on a 2.1-acre prime site located in the Birmingham City Centre by the corner of Frederick Road and Islington Road, near to the Five Ways roundabout and close to Five Ways Station, at the gateway to the Edgbaston area of Birmingham 15, England.
0.4 miNE
Church
St Catherine of Siena Church, Birmingham
12 min walk • St Catherine of Siena Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church situated on Bristol Street in Birmingham, in the Archdiocese of Birmingham. Founded in 1874, its parish church was demolished and replaced in 1964. It was run by the Missionary Society of St. Columban from 2005 to 2013.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ikon Gallery?

Nearby attractions include Five Ways Tower, Birmingham (3 min walk), St Thomas' Peace Garden, Birmingham (8 min walk), The Cube, Birmingham (10 min walk), CBSO Centre, Birmingham (10 min walk).

How to get to Ikon Gallery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ikon Gallery:

Train

Five Ways (4 min walk)
Birmingham New Street (19 min walk)

Bus

Bristol Street / Rickman Drive • Lines: 63 (11 min walk)
Fb • Lines: X8 (11 min walk)

Tram

Library • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)
Town Hall • Lines: 1 (18 min walk)