Portway Hill, Birmingham

#430 among attractions in Birmingham

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Portway Hill is part of the Rowley Hills, near Rowley Regis in West Midlands, England. It is the site of a nature reserve of the Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country. ()

Coordinates: 52°29'56"N, 2°2'2"W

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Sandwell (Tividale)Birmingham United Kingdom

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Portway Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shri Venkateswara Temple, Langley Maltings, Turners Hill, Rowley Hills.

1 miN
Temple
Shri Venkateswara Temple, Birmingham
26 min walk • The Shri Venkateswara Temple is one of the largest functioning Hindu temples in Europe. It is dedicated in the Vaishnava tradition to a form of the Hindu god Vishnu. The temple is located in Tividale, West Midlands, England between the suburbs of Tipton and Oldbury, northwest of Birmingham city.
1.2 miE
Victorian architecture
Langley Maltings
31 min walk • Langley Maltings is a former maltings in Oldbury, West Midlands, England. Built in 1898, it was in operation until 2006. It was damaged by fire in 2009. It is a Grade II listed building, listed on 18 March 1974. It has been named by the Victorian Society as a heritage building at risk of disrepair.
0.7 miW
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Turners Hill, Birmingham
18 min walk • Turners Hill or Turner's Hill is the highest hill in the county of West Midlands, United Kingdom at 271 metres above sea level. The hill is in the Rowley Hills range, situated in Rowley Regis, near the boundary with Dudley.
0.7 miW
Hill
Rowley Hills, West Bromwich
18 min walk • The Rowley Hills are a range of hills located in the West Midlands county in England. The range comprises Turner's Hill, Bury Hill, Portway Hill and Darby's Hill.
1.1 miE
Canal
Titford Canal, Birmingham
28 min walk • The Titford Canal is a narrow canal, a short branch of the Birmingham Canal Navigations in Oldbury, West Midlands, England. Authorised under the Birmingham Canal Act 1768 which created the original Birmingham Canal, it was constructed in 1836-7 and opened on 4 November 1837.
1.3 miNE
Canal
Bromford Junction, Birmingham
35 min walk • Bromford Junction is a canal junction at the foot of the Spon Lane Locks where the Spon Lane Locks Branch meets the BCN New Main Line near Oldbury in the West Midlands, England.
0.8 miE
Library
Oldbury Library, West Bromwich
21 min walk • The Municipal Buildings are based on the north side of Halesowen Street in Oldbury, West Midlands, England. The structure served as the headquarters of Oldbury Borough Council.
1.5 miNW
Canal
Tividale Quays, Dudley
39 min walk • Tividale Quays is a residential area of Tipton in the West Midlands, England, centred on Monins Avenue. It was developed in the early 1990s on derelict and former industrial land in the Tividale area of the town.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Portway Hill?

Nearby attractions include Turners Hill, Birmingham (18 min walk), Rowley Hills, West Bromwich (18 min walk), Oldbury Library, West Bromwich (21 min walk).

How to get to Portway Hill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Portway Hill:

Bus

Dudley Rd / Tippity Green • Lines: X8 (27 min walk)
Hawes Lane / Rowley Regis Church • Lines: X8 (29 min walk)

Train

Sandwell and Dudley (30 min walk)