Queen's Park, Birmingham

Name: Queen's Park
Address: Court Oak Road, Birmingham, B17 9AH, United Kingdom

#388 among attractions in Birmingham

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Queens Park was laid out in 1898 in celebration of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, after which Turks Lane was renamed Queens Park Road. The 10-acre plot was bought by the Harborne Charity Fete Committee and presented to the city council. ()

Created: 1898Elevation: 581 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°27'33"N, 1°58'15"W

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Court Oak RoadHarborneBirmingham B17 9AH United Kingdom

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Day trips

Queen's Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Warley Woods, Selly Oak Park, St Augustine's Church, Weoley Castle.

1.1 miNW
Park
Warley Woods, Birmingham
28 min walk • Warley Woods is a 100-acre public park in the Warley district of Smethwick, in Sandwell, in the West Midlands of England, originally laid out by Humphry Repton.
1.5 miSE
Park
Selly Oak Park, Birmingham
39 min walk • Selly Oak Park is a public park in Selly Oak, Birmingham, England. It is close to the University of Birmingham. The stump from the "Selly Oak", a large oak tree on Oak Tree Lane was situated in the park after it was felled in 1909.
1.4 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Augustine's Church, Birmingham
37 min walk • The Church of St Augustine of Hippo in Lyttelton Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, is a parish church in the Church of England.
1.1 miS
Forts and castles, Historical place, Archaeological site
Weoley Castle, Birmingham
29 min walk • Weoley Castle is the remains of a fortified manor house located in the Birmingham district of Weoley Castle, a primarily residential area, in the English West Midlands.
0.9 miNW
Universities and schools
Warley Woods, Birmingham
22 min walk • Warley College, originally called Warley College of Technology, was a college of further and higher education which served the vicinity of Oldbury in the West Midlands of England.
0.6 miSE
Church
St Peter's Church, Birmingham
17 min walk • Saint Peter's is the ancient parish church of Harborne, Birmingham, England.
1.2 miN
Area
Sandwell, Birmingham
30 min walk • Bearwood is the southern part of Smethwick, Sandwell, West Midlands, England, and north of the A456 Hagley Road. Bearwood Hill was the original name of the High Street from Smethwick Council House to Windmill Lane.
0.8 miN
Park
Lightwoods Park, Birmingham
20 min walk • {{Infobox historic site | name = Lightwoods Park & House | image = | caption = | type = House | locmapin = | map_relief = | coordinates = 52.472021°N 1.971378°W | location = [[Smethwick, West Midlands, Sandwell, United Kingdom | area = | built = circa 1780 | built_for =...
1 miNE
Park
Harborne Reserve, Birmingham
26 min walk • Harborne Reserve is a nature reserve in Harborne, Birmingham, England, operated by the West Midland Bird Club. Entry is by permit only, except on advertised open days. The reserve comprises two parts which total 9 acres of disused allotments, leased from Birmingham City Council.
~990 ftNW
Church
St Faith and St Laurence's Church, Birmingham
5 min walk • St. Faith and St. Laurence's Church, Harborne is a parish church in the Church of England in Harborne, Birmingham. It is part of the Anglican Diocese of Birmingham, and a member of Inclusive Church.
0.9 miE
Area
Harborne, Birmingham
23 min walk • Harborne ward is a local government district, one of 40 wards that make up Birmingham City Council. Harborne lies to the south west of Birmingham city centre. It has a slightly older age profile than the city average. The percentage of ethnic minority residents is below the city average. Unemployment is below the city average.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Queen's Park?

Nearby attractions include St Faith and St Laurence's Church, Birmingham (5 min walk), St Peter's Church, Birmingham (17 min walk), Lightwoods Park, Birmingham (20 min walk), Warley Woods, Birmingham (22 min walk).

How to get to Queen's Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Queen's Park:

Bus

Hagley Road West / Wolverhampton Rd • Lines: X8 (18 min walk)
Bs • Lines: 400, X8 (22 min walk)