Red House Glass Cone, Stourbridge

Name: Red House Glass Cone
Address: High St, Stourbridge, DY8 4FB, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1384 812381

#3 among attractions in Stourbridge

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The Red House Cone is a glass cone located in Wordsley in the West Midlands, adjacent to the Stourbridge Canal bridge on the A491 High Street. It is a 90-foot high conical brick structure with a diameter of 60 feet, used for the production of glass. It was used by the Stuart Crystal firm till 1936, when the company moved to a new facility at Vine Street. It is one of only four complete cones remaining in the United Kingdom. ()

Coordinates: 52°28'34"N, 2°9'26"W

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High StDudley (Brierley Hill)Stourbridge DY8 4FB United Kingdom

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+44 1384 812381

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Red House Glass Cone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Lace Guild, Stourbridge Canal, Broadfield House Glass Museum, Amblecote.

~1250 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, Fashion museum
The Lace Guild, Stourbridge
7 min walk • The Lace Guild is a registered charity, accredited museum and educational organisation based in the UK for lacemakers and those interested in lacemaking.
0.4 miS
Canal
Stourbridge Canal, Stourbridge
10 min walk • The Stourbridge Canal is a canal in the West Midlands of England. It links the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal with the Dudley Canal, and hence, via the Birmingham Canal Navigations, to Birmingham and the Black Country.
1.2 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Broadfield House Glass Museum, Stourbridge
31 min walk • Broadfield House, a Grade II listed building, was home to a glass museum and hot glass studio, owned and operated by Dudley Council museum service and was located in Kingswinford, West Midlands, England. The museum closed on 30 September 2015.
1.1 miS
Area
Amblecote, Stourbridge
29 min walk • Amblecote is an urban village and one of the most affluent areas in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley in the West Midlands, England.
0.7 miS
52°28'0"N • 2°9'13"W
Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge
18 min walk • Museum
1.6 miNE
Park
Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve, Dudley
41 min walk • Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve is situated in the Pensnett area of the West Midlands. The largest area of open water in Dudley Metropolitan Borough, it contains both large and small ponds, one end of the Stourbridge Canal, streams and grassy areas.
0.5 miE
Neighbourhood
Hawbush, Stourbridge
13 min walk • Hawbush is a council estate in Brierley Hill, West Midlands, England. It was built in the 1920s and 1930s. It has been served by a primary school, Hawbush Primary School, since 1930, when 5-7 infant and 7-11 junior schools were opened.
1 miS
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
War Memorial Athletic Ground, Stourbridge
25 min walk • The War Memorial Athletic Ground, often referred to as simply the War Memorial Ground, is a sports ground in the Amblecote region of Stourbridge, West Midlands, England. It plays host to both cricket and football, being the home of Stourbridge Cricket Club and Stourbridge Football Club.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Red House Glass Cone open?

Red House Glass Cone is open:

Monday 10 am - 3 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 3 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 3 pm
Thursday 10 am - 3 pm
Friday 10 am - 3 pm
Saturday 11 am - 4 pm
Sunday 11 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Red House Glass Cone?

Nearby attractions include The Lace Guild, Stourbridge (7 min walk), Stourbridge Canal, Stourbridge (10 min walk), Hawbush, Stourbridge (13 min walk), Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge (18 min walk).

How to get to Red House Glass Cone by public transport?

The nearest stations to Red House Glass Cone:

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Camp Hill / Brook St • Lines: 16, 57 (2 min walk)
High St / Brierley Hill Rd • Lines: 16, 57 (3 min walk)