Sandwell, Birmingham

Name: Sandwell
Address: Birmingham, United Kingdom

#213 among attractions in Birmingham

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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. The border at the Shireland Brook where Portland Road becomes Shireland Road is signed "Bearwood". ()

Coordinates: 52°28'34"N, 1°58'13"W

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Sandwell (Abbey)Birmingham United Kingdom

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Day trips

Sandwell – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Warley Woods, Smethwick Council House, St Augustine's Church, Warley Woods.

0.6 miW
Park
Warley Woods, Birmingham
15 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 miN
City hall
Smethwick Council House
27 min walk • Smethwick Council House is a municipal building in the High Street in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. The building, which was the headquarters of Smethwick Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
1 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Augustine's Church, Birmingham
27 min walk • The Church of St Augustine of Hippo in Lyttelton Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, is a parish church in the Church of England.
0.6 miSW
Universities and schools
Warley Woods, Birmingham
17 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.
0.4 miSW
Park
Lightwoods Park, Birmingham
12 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 =...
0.7 miE
Church
St Germain's Church, Birmingham
18 min walk • St Germain's Church, Edgbaston is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Birmingham.
0.7 miNE
Forest
Deer's Leap Wood
18 min walk • Deer's Leap Wood is a nature reserve of the Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country, in West Midlands, England. There is woodland with a variety of tree species; also a pond and a meadow area.
1.2 miSE
Park
Harborne Reserve, Birmingham
31 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.
0.7 miN
Church
Smethwick Old Church, Birmingham
19 min walk • Smethwick Old Church is an Anglican parish church, located in the town of Smethwick, West Midlands. It is located on the junction of The Uplands and Church Road, adjacent to the Dorothy Parkes Community Centre and the 18th-century Old Chapel Public House.
1.2 miS
Park
Queen's Park, Birmingham
30 min walk • 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.
1 miS
Church
St Faith and St Laurence's Church, Birmingham
27 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sandwell?

Nearby attractions include Lightwoods Park, Birmingham (12 min walk), Thimblemill Library (12 min walk), Warley Woods, Birmingham (15 min walk), Warley Woods, Birmingham (17 min walk).

How to get to Sandwell by public transport?

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Bus

Bv • Lines: 400, X8 (8 min walk)
Bs • Lines: 400, X8 (9 min walk)