Cotteridge Park, Birmingham

#340 among attractions in Birmingham

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Cotteridge Park is a public park in Cotteridge, Birmingham, England. Cotteridge Park is one of the Victorian parks in the city, set in 22 acres, and located in the Bournville ward with an active community support group. It contains basketball and tennis courts, an orchard, an amphitheatre, playgrounds, a skateboard park, events space and copses. It had an on-site parkkeeper prior to funding for the role being withdrawn in October 2017 due to a drop of funding from the UK central government as a result of austerity policies. ()

Elevation: 463 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°25'17"N, 1°55'42"W

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Franklin RoadBournvilleBirmingham B30 2HG United Kingdom

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Cotteridge Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cadbury World, Lifford Reservoir, St Nicolas Church, Woodbrooke.

0.6 miN
Chocolate history and interactive exhibits
Cadbury World, Birmingham
16 min walk • 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...
0.6 miSE
Lake
Lifford Reservoir, Birmingham
16 min walk • Lifford Reservoir in the Kings Norton district of Birmingham, England was built by the Worcester & Birmingham Canal company in 1815 to compensate Lifford Mill for water lost to the canal.
0.9 miS
Church, Historical place, Gothic architecture
St Nicolas Church, Birmingham
23 min walk • St Nicolas's Church, Kings Norton, is the Anglican parish church of Kings Norton, in the Diocese of Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.
1.1 miNW
Universities and schools
Woodbrooke, Birmingham
28 min walk • Woodbrooke Study Centre is a Quaker college in Selly Oak, Birmingham, England. The only Quaker Study Centre in Europe, it was founded by George Cadbury in 1903 and occupies his former home on the Bristol Road. Woodbrooke's first Director of Studies was the biblical scholar J. Rendel Harris.
0.7 miN
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Selly Manor, Birmingham
18 min walk • 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.
1.7 miNE
Park
Highbury Park, Birmingham
43 min walk • Highbury Park is a public park located in Moseley, Birmingham, UK. The estate of Highbury Hall, the former residence of Joseph Chamberlain, stands on the park's northern edge. Before his death in 1914, he bequeathed the park to the people of Birmingham. The park finally opened to the public in 1930.
1.4 miNE
Park
Kings Heath Park, Birmingham
35 min walk • Kings Heath Park is a Green Flag status park in the Kings Heath district of Birmingham, England, which is managed by Birmingham City Council. For a time, the park was used as the setting for the popular ATV programme Gardening Today.
0.7 miNW
Area
Bournville, Birmingham
17 min walk • Bournville is a model village on the southwest side of Birmingham, England, founded by the Quaker Cadbury family for employees at its Cadbury's factory, and designed to be a "garden" village where the sale of alcohol was forbidden.
0.6 miNW
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
St Francis of Assisi's Church, Birmingham
16 min walk • St Francis of Assisi's Church, Bournville is a parish church in the Church of England in Bournville, Birmingham.
1.4 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Mary's Church, Birmingham
35 min walk • St. Mary's Church, Selly Oak is a Church of England parish church in Selly Oak, Birmingham, England.
~1050 ftNE
Church
St Mary’s Church, Birmingham
6 min walk • St Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Harborne, Birmingham. It is situated on Vivian Road next to St Mary's Primary School. It was founded by the Passionists in 1875 and is currently served by the Augustinians.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Cotteridge Park open?

Cotteridge Park is open:

Monday 24h
Tuesday 24h
Wednesday 24h
Thursday 24h
Friday 24h
Saturday 24h
Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to Cotteridge Park?

Nearby attractions include St Mary’s Church, Birmingham (6 min walk), St Agnes' Church, Birmingham (11 min walk), St Francis of Assisi's Church, Birmingham (16 min walk), Lifford Reservoir, Birmingham (16 min walk).

How to get to Cotteridge Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cotteridge Park:

Bus

Ch • Lines: 19 (9 min walk)
Cf • Lines: 19 (9 min walk)

Train

Bournville (11 min walk)
Kings Norton (14 min walk)