Robin Hood Cemetery, Birmingham

Name: Robin Hood Cemetery
Address: Streetsbrook Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom

#408 among attractions in Birmingham

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Robin Hood Cemetery and Crematorium is located near Shirley, West Midlands, within the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, in the West Midlands. The cemetery was opened in 1917 and covers an area of 45 acres and comprises extensive landscaped lawn graves interspersed with ancient woodland. A cemetery chapel was built in 1931, and the crematorium was built in 1958, including for modifications to the chapel to cater for the cremation facilities. ()

Established: 1917 (107 years ago)Coordinates: 52°25'15"N, 1°49'34"W

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Streetsbrook RoadBirmingham United Kingdom

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Robin Hood Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sarehole Mill, Olton, St James the Great, Shire Country Park.

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