Tame Valley Canal, Birmingham

Name: Tame Valley Canal
Address: Birmingham, United Kingdom

#325 among attractions in Birmingham

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Facts and practical information

The Tame Valley Canal is a relatively late canal in the West Midlands of England. It forms part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations. It takes its name from the roughly-parallel River Tame. ()

Coordinates: 52°32'38"N, 1°56'54"W

Address

Sandwell (Charlemont with Grove Vale)Birmingham United Kingdom

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Day trips

Tame Valley Canal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forge Mill Lake, Sandwell Valley Country Park, Red House Park, Bishop Asbury Cottage.

0.9 miS
Park
Forge Mill Lake, Birmingham
23 min walk • Forge Mill Lake is a local nature reserve in Sandwell Valley, near West Bromwich in West Midlands, England. It is within Sandwell Valley Country Park.
1.1 miSW
Park
Sandwell Valley Country Park, West Bromwich
28 min walk • Sandwell Valley Country Park is a country park, run by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, in Sandwell Valley, on the River Tame in the middle of the urban conurbation between Birmingham and West Bromwich in West Midlands, England.
~1890 ftNE
Park
Red House Park, Birmingham
10 min walk • Red House Park is a public park in Great Barr, Sandwell, England. It is named after the country house in whose grounds it was established. The park features two lakes, and an obelisk in memory of Princess Charlotte.
~1500 ftW
Museum, History museum
Bishop Asbury Cottage, Birmingham
8 min walk • Bishop Asbury Cottage is a 17th-century cottage on Newton Road, Great Barr, England, known for being the boyhood home of Francis Asbury, one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States. It is now a museum in his memory.
1.4 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Margaret's Church, Birmingham
36 min walk • The Church Of St Margaret, is the Anglican parish church of Great Barr and is located on Chapel Lane, Walsall, England. It is dedicated to Saint Margaret of Antioch.
0.7 miS
Area
Sandwell Valley RSPB reserve, Birmingham
19 min walk • Sandwell Valley RSPB reserve is a nature reserve, run by the RSPB, in Sandwell Valley, to the north of West Bromwich, in the Sandwell borough of West Midlands in England. It is adjacent to, and shares its main lake with, Sandwell Valley Country Park and near the settlement of Hamstead.
0.6 miNW
Canal
Rushall Junction, Walsall
15 min walk • Rushall Junction is the southern limit of the Rushall Canal where it meets the Tame Valley Canal in the West Midlands, England.
0.6 miNW
Canal
Rushall Canal, Walsall
15 min walk • The Rushall Canal is a straight, 2.75-mile, narrow canal suitable for boats which are 7 feet wide, forming part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations on the eastern side of Walsall, West Midlands, England.
1.2 miNW
Church
Annunciation Church, Walsall
30 min walk • The Mission Church of the Annunciation is a Church of England church in Walsall, West Midlands. Within the parish of St Gabriel's, Fullbrook, it serves the Tamebrige and Yew Tree estate, built by West Bromwich Council in 1956.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Hamstead, Birmingham
33 min walk • Hamstead is an area straddling the border of Birmingham and Sandwell, England, between Handsworth Wood and Great Barr, and adjacent to the Sandwell Valley area of West Bromwich.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tame Valley Canal?

Nearby attractions include Bishop Asbury Cottage, Birmingham (8 min walk), Red House Park, Birmingham (10 min walk), Rushall Junction, Walsall (15 min walk), Rushall Canal, Walsall (15 min walk).

How to get to Tame Valley Canal by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tame Valley Canal:

Train

Hamstead (31 min walk)
Tame Bridge Parkway (34 min walk)