Aston Junction, Birmingham

Name: Aston Junction
Address: Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom

#155 among attractions in Birmingham

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Facts and practical information

Aston Junction is the name of the canal junction where the Digbeth Branch Canal terminates and meets the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal near to Aston, Birmingham, England. ()

Coordinates: 52°29'26"N, 1°53'17"W

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Aston UniversityNechellsBirmingham United Kingdom

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Aston Junction – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Corporation Street, Great Western Arcade, Oasis, Thinktank.

0.8 miSW
Shopping, Shopping district
Corporation Street, Birmingham
22 min walk • Corporation Street in Birmingham, United Kingdom, stands as a vibrant artery in the heart of the city, pulsating with the dynamic energy of shoppers and visitors. This bustling shopping district is a testament to Birmingham's commercial vitality and urban development.
0.7 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Historical place
Great Western Arcade, Birmingham
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, Great Western Arcade stands as a Victorian architectural gem and a premier shopping destination that offers a unique blend of history and contemporary retail. Originally constructed in 1876, this elegant arcade has become a sanctuary...
0.7 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Oasis, Birmingham
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, Oasis is a bustling shopping centre that has long been a staple for fashion-forward shoppers and those seeking an alternative retail experience. Unlike your typical high-street shopping destinations, Oasis offers a unique blend of...
0.5 miS
Museum, Science museum
Thinktank, Birmingham
14 min walk • Thinktank, Birmingham's award-winning science museum, offers a compelling blend of historical artifacts and cutting-edge interactive exhibits that ignite curiosity in visitors of all ages. Located in the heart of Birmingham, United Kingdom, this modern museum is a...
0.7 miNW
Nightlife
The Bartons Arms, Birmingham
18 min walk • The Bartons Arms stands as a historical gem in the Aston area of Birmingham, United Kingdom. Built in 1901 during the Edwardian era, this Grade II* listed building is not only a pub but a testament to the rich architectural heritage of the city.
0.8 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Martineau Place, Birmingham
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, Martineau Place stands as a modern shopping destination for locals and visitors alike. This bustling shopping centre, situated conveniently in the city centre, offers a diverse range of retail outlets, food establishments,...
0.6 miSW
A cathedral with notable stained glass
St Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham
15 min walk • St Chad's Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith in the bustling heart of Birmingham, United Kingdom. This Neo-Gothic masterpiece, officially named the Cathedral Church of Saint Chad, serves as the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham.
0.6 miS
Park
Eastside City Park, Birmingham
16 min walk • Eastside City Park is a 6.75 acre urban park located in the Eastside district of Birmingham City Centre. Designed by architects Patel taylor with landscape architect Allain Provost, the park was opened to the public on 5 December 2012 at a cost of £11.75 million.
~1780 ftW
52°29'21"N • 1°53'45"W
Redpoint Climbing Centre, Birmingham
9 min walk • Climbing, Game and entertainment center
0.5 miS
Museum, Architecture
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, Birmingham
12 min walk • The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire is a music school, drama school and concert venue in Birmingham, England.
0.7 miSW
52°29'10"N • 1°54'7"W
Birmingham Bouldering Centre, Birmingham
17 min walk • Climbing, Sport complex

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Aston Junction?

Nearby attractions include Digbeth Branch Canal, Birmingham (1 min walk), Blowing engine, Birmingham (4 min walk), Woodcock Street Baths, Birmingham (6 min walk), St Stephen the Martyr's Church, Birmingham (12 min walk).

How to get to Aston Junction by public transport?

The nearest stations to Aston Junction:

Bus

Cr1 • Lines: X14 (7 min walk)
Sl1 • Lines: 7 (16 min walk)

Tram

St Chads • Lines: 1 (17 min walk)
Bull Street • Lines: 1 (18 min walk)

Train

Birmingham Snow Hill (18 min walk)
Duddeston (19 min walk)