a Historic City in the county of West Midlands
(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction SW)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...
in the county of Warwickshire
(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction NE)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...
in the county of West Midlands
(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction SW)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...
in the county of West Midlands
(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction S)..
a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire
(8.5 miles, 13.7 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...
All towns in West MidlandsThis magnificent Jacobean mansion is currently undergoing a 10 million pound make-over to both the Hall, its range of buildings.....
This vast landscape of lakes nestling on the eastern edge of Birmingham provides a wonderful escape from seething city life. .....
Matthew Boulton was born in Snow Hill, Birmingham in 1728. His father was a Toy maker, and the young Matthew was eventually to.....
The Sea Life Centre offers a unique insight into the lives of a myriad of creatures from shrimps to sharks...
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