a Historic City in the county of West Midlands
(5.9 miles, 9.4 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...
in the county of Warwickshire
(7.3 miles, 11.8 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...
in the county of West Midlands
(7.8 miles, 12.6 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...
a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire
(8.3 miles, 13.4 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...
in the county of West Midlands
(10.2 miles, 16.4 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...
All towns in West Midlands
This magnificent Jacobean mansion is currently undergoing a 10 million pound make-over to both the Hall, its range of buildings.....
Matthew Boulton was born in Snow Hill, Birmingham in 1728. His father was a Toy maker, and the young Matthew was eventually to.....
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The Sea Life Centre offers a unique insight into the lives of a myriad of creatures from shrimps to sharks...
This vast landscape of lakes nestling on the eastern edge of Birmingham provides a wonderful escape from seething city life. .....
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