Bishop Asbury Cottage, Birmingham

Name: Bishop Asbury Cottage
Address: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 121 556 0683

#229 among attractions in Birmingham

Museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Coordinates: 52°32'35"N, 1°57'18"W

Address

Sandwell (Charlemont with Grove Vale)Birmingham United Kingdom

Contact

+44 121 556 0683

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Day trips

Bishop Asbury Cottage – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forge Mill Lake, Sandwell Valley Country Park, Red House Park, St. Margaret's Church.

0.8 miS
Park
Forge Mill Lake, Birmingham
21 min walk • Forge Mill Lake is a local nature reserve in Sandwell Valley, near West Bromwich in West Midlands, England. It is within Sandwell Valley Country Park.
0.9 miS
Park
Sandwell Valley Country Park, West Bromwich
24 min walk • Sandwell Valley Country Park is a country park, run by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, in Sandwell Valley, on the River Tame in the middle of the urban conurbation between Birmingham and West Bromwich in West Midlands, England.
0.6 miNE
Park
Red House Park, Birmingham
16 min walk • Red House Park is a public park in Great Barr, Sandwell, England. It is named after the country house in whose grounds it was established. The park features two lakes, and an obelisk in memory of Princess Charlotte.
1.6 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Margaret's Church, Birmingham
42 min walk • The Church Of St Margaret, is the Anglican parish church of Great Barr and is located on Chapel Lane, Walsall, England. It is dedicated to Saint Margaret of Antioch.
~1500 ftE
Canal
Tame Valley Canal, Birmingham
8 min walk • The Tame Valley Canal is a relatively late canal in the West Midlands of England. It forms part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations. It takes its name from the roughly-parallel River Tame.
0.7 miS
Area
Sandwell Valley RSPB reserve, Birmingham
19 min walk • Sandwell Valley RSPB reserve is a nature reserve, run by the RSPB, in Sandwell Valley, to the north of West Bromwich, in the Sandwell borough of West Midlands in England. It is adjacent to, and shares its main lake with, Sandwell Valley Country Park and near the settlement of Hamstead.
0.5 miN
Canal
Rushall Junction, Walsall
13 min walk • Rushall Junction is the southern limit of the Rushall Canal where it meets the Tame Valley Canal in the West Midlands, England.
0.5 miN
Canal
Rushall Canal, Walsall
13 min walk • The Rushall Canal is a straight, 2.75-mile, narrow canal suitable for boats which are 7 feet wide, forming part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations on the eastern side of Walsall, West Midlands, England.
1.1 miN
Church
Annunciation Church, Walsall
29 min walk • The Mission Church of the Annunciation is a Church of England church in Walsall, West Midlands. Within the parish of St Gabriel's, Fullbrook, it serves the Tamebrige and Yew Tree estate, built by West Bromwich Council in 1956.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bishop Asbury Cottage?

Nearby attractions include Tame Valley Canal, Birmingham (8 min walk), Rushall Junction, Walsall (13 min walk), Rushall Canal, Walsall (13 min walk), Red House Park, Birmingham (16 min walk).

How to get to Bishop Asbury Cottage by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bishop Asbury Cottage:

Train

Tame Bridge Parkway (28 min walk)
Hamstead (36 min walk)