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in the county of West Midlands

Merrions Wood, 5 minutes walk from the Holiday Inn M6 Junction 7

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Recommended attractions near Great Barr

Merrions Wood Nature Reserve(0.9 miles, 1.5 km)Pictures
Sandwell Valley Country Park(1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction SW)Pictures
Walsall Arboretum(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction NW)Pictures
Soho House(3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction S)Pictures
Aston Hall(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction SE)Pictures
Jewellery Quarter Museum(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction S)Pictures
The National Sea Life Centre(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction S)Pictures
Sherborne Wharf(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction S)Pictures
Birmingham Botanical Gardens(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction S)Pictures
The Black Country Living Museum(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction W)Pictures
Dudley Zoo(6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction W)Pictures
Dudley Castle(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction W)Pictures
Letocetum Roman Baths(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction NE)Pictures
The Belfry(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction E)Pictures
Saltwells Local Nature Reserve(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction SW)Pictures

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Recommended towns near Great Barr

Birmingham, a Historic City in the county of West Midlands (4.6 miles, 7.5 km, direction S)
Birmingham, Britain's second city, known as the city of a thousand trades, has long been recognised as one of the World's most important manufacturing and commercial centres.
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Edgbaston, in the county of West Midlands (6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction S)
Edgbaston is a district of wide leafy roads lined with elegant houses, lately these have become interspersed with more modern buildings, yet the suburb has somehow managed to retain much of its 19th and early 20th century charm.
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Dudley, in the county of West Midlands (6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction W)
Dudley is a market town, it was granted its market charter in the 13th century, since then the lively outdoor market has been a focal point which has drawn regular visitors to the town.
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Halesowen, in the county of West Midlands (8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction SW)
For several centuries Halesowen was a farming region and despite the spread of urban sprawl the region still has nearby open beauty spots.
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Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands (8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction W)
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Bodymoor Heath, in the county of Warwickshire (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction E)
This lovely rural area is well known as the home of the training ground for Aston Villa Football Club.
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Cannock, in the county of Staffordshire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NW)
Think of Cannock and nearly always there springs to life a vision of the wonderful landscape of Cannock Chase, originally a giant "Royal Forest" gradually reduced in size and grazed by numerous flocks of sheep until the turn of the 20th century.
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Kingsbury, in the county of Warwickshire (10.5 miles, 17.0 km, direction E)
Kingsbury lies in a quiet corner of Warwickshire, it is most notable for its water-park which offers an oasis of calm for visitors escaping the hurried life of Birmingham and other nearby cities and large towns.
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Stourbridge, in the county of West Midlands (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction SW)
Within the vast urban sprawl that surrounds Birmingham, otherwise known as the City of a Thousand Trades, lies the once great centre for crystal glassware, Stourbridge.
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Solihull, in the county of West Midlands (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction SE)
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Tamworth, in the county of Staffordshire (11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction NE)
In the 8th century the Saxon Kingdom of Mercia was ruled from Tamworth. Later in AD 913, a fortress was built here by the daughter of King Alfred.
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Swindon, in the county of Staffordshire (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction W)
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Berkswell, in the county of West Midlands (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction SE)
This must be one of England's loveliest villages, it is evocative of a life before urbanisation and modernity, it is that perfect idyll of much loved English country life where you can re-discover the peaceful tranquillity of yester-year.
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Claverley, in the county of Shropshire (15.8 miles, 25.5 km, direction W)
Claverley is surrounded by agricultural land, a short distance from delightful Bridgenorth, a picturesque town on the banks of the River Severn.
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Lapworth, in the county of Warwickshire (16.1 miles, 26.0 km, direction SE)
The village has a delightful mix of ancient properties that mingle harmoniously with barn conversions and new build.
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Nearby travel help

M6 Junction 7(0.4 miles, 0.6 km)
M6 Junction 8(0.7 miles, 1.2 km)
Hamstead Station(1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction S)
Tame Bridge Parkway Station(2.0 miles, 3.3 km, direction W)
Birmingham International Airport(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction SE)
East Midlands Airport(32.0 miles, 51.4 km, direction NE)
Great Barr to London(105.3 miles, 169.5 km, direction SE)

Hotels & Accommodation in Great Barr

Hotel NameApproximate distance from Great Barr center
Birmingham Great Barr Hotel(1.1 miles, 1.8 km)
Birmingham Sheriden House Hotel(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction S)
Ramada Encore Birmingham Walsall(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction NW)
Park Inn West Bromwich/ Birmingham(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction SW)
West Bromwich Central Premier Travel Inn(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction SW)
Fairlawns At Aldridge, Hotel And Spa(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction N)
Dayspring Hotel(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction SE)
Campanile Hotel - Birmingham(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction SE)
Village Hotel & Leisure Club Walsall(4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction NW)
Quality Hotel & Suites Walsall(4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction NW)
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