Wednesbury, Birmingham

Name: Wednesbury
Address: Birmingham, United Kingdom

#142 among attractions in Birmingham

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Facts and practical information

Wednesbury is a market town in Sandwell in the county of West Midlands, England. It is located near the source of the River Tame. Historically part of Staffordshire in the Hundred of Offlow, at the 2011 Census the town had a population of 37,817. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°33'11"N, 2°1'9"W

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Sandwell (Wednesbury North)Birmingham United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Banks's Stadium, West Bromwich Manor House, Wednesbury Town Hall, All Saints' Church.

1.5 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
Banks's Stadium, Walsall
38 min walk • Bescot Stadium, also known as the Banks's Stadium for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium in Walsall, England, and the current home ground of Walsall Football Club. It was built in 1989–90, by GMI Construction, with a reported build cost of £4.5m.
1.2 miE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
West Bromwich Manor House, Birmingham
30 min walk • West Bromwich Manor House, Hall Green Road, West Bromwich, B71 2EA, is an important, Grade I listed, medieval domestic building built by the de Marnham family in the late thirteenth century as the centre of their agricultural estate in West Bromwich.
~1140 ftSW
City hall
Wednesbury Town Hall
6 min walk • Wednesbury Town Hall is a municipal building in Holyhead Road in Wednesbury, West Midlands, England. The structure, which was the meeting place of Wednesbury Borough Council, now operates as an events venue.
1.2 miN
Church
All Saints' Church, Walsall
30 min walk • All Saints’ Church, Darlaston is a parish church in the Church of England in Darlaston.
1.4 miSW
Bridge
Black Country, West Bromwich
35 min walk • The Black Country is an area of the West Midlands county, in the United Kingdom covering most of the Metropolitan Boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, and some minor parts of Walsall. Dudley and Tipton are generally considered to be the centre.
~1110 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham
6 min walk • Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery is a purpose-built Victorian art gallery in Wednesbury in the West Midlands of England. It is notable for its Ruskin Pottery collection and for hosting the first public display of the Stuckism art movement.
~380 ftN
52°33'14"N • 2°1'11"W
St. Bartholomew's Church, Birmingham
2 min walk • Church, Sacred and religious sites
1.1 miSW
Canal
Tame Valley Junction, Birmingham
29 min walk • Tame Valley Junction, also known as Doe Bank Junction, is a canal junction at the western limit of the Tame Valley Canal where it meets the Walsall Canal, south of Walsall, in the West Midlands, England.
1.3 miNE
Manor house
Bescot Hall
33 min walk • Bescot Hall is a former manor house in the area of Walsall in England that is known as Bescot. Only partial earthworks remain, including the moat, which is a shallow depression for most of its circuit.
1.4 miSE
Neighbourhood
Hateley Heath, West Bromwich
35 min walk • Hateley Heath is a residential area of West Bromwich, West Midlands.The population of the Sandwell ward taken at the 2011 census was 14,227.
1.1 miS
Tunnel
Black Lake Tunnel, West Bromwich
29 min walk • Black Lake Tunnel is a 412-yard railway tunnel on the West Bromwich and Wednesbury border, in England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wednesbury?

Nearby attractions include St. Bartholomew's Church, Birmingham (2 min walk), Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham (6 min walk), Wednesbury Town Hall (6 min walk).

How to get to Wednesbury by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wednesbury:

Bus

A • Lines: 79 (5 min walk)
L • Lines: 23 (5 min walk)

Tram

Wednesbury, Great Western Street • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)