Selly Oak Library, Birmingham

Name: Selly Oak Library
Address: 669 Bristol Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom

#242 among attractions in Birmingham

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Facts and practical information

Selly Oak Library is a Carnegie library in Selly Oak, Birmingham, England. It is Grade II listed. ()

Coordinates: 52°26'37"N, 1°56'12"W

Address

669 Bristol RoadSelly OakBirmingham United Kingdom

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Selly Oak Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cadbury World, Lapworth Museum of Geology, Winterbourne Botanic Garden, Barber Institute of Fine Arts.

1 miS
Chocolate history and interactive exhibits
Cadbury World, Birmingham
25 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Birmingham, United Kingdom, Cadbury World stands as a sweet testament to the legacy of one of the most beloved chocolate brands in the world. This unique museum not only offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Cadbury company but...
0.4 miNE
Museum, Science museum, History museum
Lapworth Museum of Geology, Birmingham
12 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...
0.9 miNE
Historic Art and Crafts style villa
Winterbourne Botanic Garden, Birmingham
22 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.
0.6 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham
16 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.
1.2 miE
Animal conservation and breeding centre
Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park, Birmingham
31 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 miNE
Tower
Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower, Birmingham
13 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.
0.6 miNE
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of George I, Birmingham
16 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.
0.4 miW
Park
Selly Oak Park, Birmingham
11 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 miSW
Universities and schools
Woodbrooke, Birmingham
25 min walk • Woodbrooke Study Centre is a Quaker college in Selly Oak, Birmingham, England. The only Quaker Study Centre in Europe, it was founded by George Cadbury in 1903 and occupies his former home on the Bristol Road. Woodbrooke's first Director of Studies was the biblical scholar J. Rendel Harris.
0.9 miS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Selly Manor, Birmingham
23 min walk • Selly Manor is a timber-framed building in Bournville, that was moved to its current site in 1916 by chocolate manufacturer and philanthropist George Cadbury.
0.9 miS
Area
Bournville, Birmingham
25 min walk • Bournville is a model village on the southwest side of Birmingham, England, founded by the Quaker Cadbury family for employees at its Cadbury's factory, and designed to be a "garden" village where the sale of alcohol was forbidden.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Selly Oak Library?

Nearby attractions include Selly Oak Pumping Station, Birmingham (1 min walk), Encounter Church, Birmingham (7 min walk), Selly Oak Park, Birmingham (11 min walk), Lapworth Museum of Geology, Birmingham (12 min walk).

How to get to Selly Oak Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Selly Oak Library:

Bus

Sr • Lines: 63 (2 min walk)
Bristol Rd / Dawlish Rd • Lines: 63 (6 min walk)

Train

Selly Oak (4 min walk)
University (14 min walk)