The Queen's Foundation, Birmingham

Name: The Queen's Foundation
Address: Birmingham, United Kingdom

#295 among attractions in Birmingham

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The Queen's Foundation for Ecumenical Theological Education is an ecumenical theological college which, with the West Midlands Ministerial Training Course, forms the Centre for Ministerial Formation of the Queen's Foundation for Ecumenical Theological Education. It serves the Church of England and the Methodist Church, and its courses thus have a strong ecumenical emphasis. ()

Established: 1828 (196 years ago)Coordinates: 52°27'27"N, 1°55'59"W

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EdgbastonBirmingham United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Lapworth Museum of Geology, Winterbourne Botanic Garden, Barber Institute of Fine Arts.

0.6 miN
Park, Nature and wildlife, Garden
Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham
17 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Birmingham, United Kingdom, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens offer a serene escape to nature enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. This verdant oasis, spread over 15 acres, is a celebration of horticulture and a testament to the city's...
0.6 miS
Museum, Science museum, History museum
Lapworth Museum of Geology, Birmingham
15 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Birmingham, United Kingdom, the Lapworth Museum of Geology stands as a beacon of knowledge for earth science enthusiasts. This museum, situated on the campus of the University of Birmingham, offers a deep dive into the geological...
0.5 miSE
Historic Art and Crafts style villa
Winterbourne Botanic Garden, Birmingham
14 min walk • Winterbourne Botanic Garden is a heritage site and botanic garden in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England. It is owned by the University of Birmingham. The house was built as a family home for the Nettlefold family in 1904.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham
14 min walk • The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is an art gallery and concert hall in Birmingham, England. It is situated in purpose-built premises on the campus of the University of Birmingham.
1.1 miSE
Animal conservation and breeding centre
Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park, Birmingham
29 min walk • Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park, formerly Birmingham Nature Centre, and before that Birmingham Zoo, is a small zoo on the edge of Cannon Hill Park in Birmingham, England. It is owned and managed by Birmingham City Council.
0.5 miS
Tower
Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower, Birmingham
14 min walk • The Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower, or colloquially Old Joe, is a clock tower and campanile located in Chancellor's court at the University of Birmingham, in the suburb of Edgbaston.
1.3 miE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Mac, Birmingham
33 min walk • MAC is a non-profit arts centre situated in Cannon Hill Park, Edgbaston, Birmingham, England. It was established in 1962 and is registered as an educational charity which hosts plays, concerts and films shows, and holds art exhibitions, music classes, and workshops for all ages.
1.1 miN
Church, J. R. R. Tolkien, Sacred and religious sites
Birmingham Oratory, Birmingham
27 min walk • The Birmingham Oratory is an English Catholic religious community of the Congregation of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri, located in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham. The community was founded in 1849 by St. John Henry Newman, Cong.Orat. the first house of that congregation in England.
0.6 miSE
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of George I, Birmingham
15 min walk • The Equestrian statue of George I, by John van Nost the Elder, is a statue that stands outside the Barber Institute of Fine Arts in Birmingham, England.
1.2 miSW
Park
Selly Oak Park, Birmingham
30 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.
0.8 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St George's Church, Birmingham
22 min walk • St. George's Church, Edgbaston, is a parish church in the Church of England in Edgbaston, Birmingham.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Queen's Foundation?

Nearby attractions include Winterbourne Botanic Garden, Birmingham (14 min walk), Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham (14 min walk), Edgbaston Pool, Birmingham (14 min walk), Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower, Birmingham (14 min walk).

How to get to The Queen's Foundation by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Queen's Foundation:

Train

University (12 min walk)
Selly Oak (28 min walk)

Bus

Bristol Rd / Bournbrook Rd • Lines: 63 (19 min walk)