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Victoria Square, Birmingham

Birmingham (224 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of West Midlands (3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction W)

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...

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Edgbaston (28 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction W)

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...

Autumn in Malvern Park 3

Solihull (63 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction S)

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A picture of Bodymoor Heath

Bodymoor Heath (16 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction NE)

This lovely rural area is well known as the home of the training ground for Aston Villa Football Club...

Kingsbury Water Park in the morning, Warwickshire

Kingsbury (229 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (7.7 miles, 12.4 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...

The museum at Berkswell, Warwickshire

Berkswell (7 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (8.8 miles, 14.1 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...

The town of Halesowen in the West Midlands

Halesowen (5 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction W)

For several centuries Halesowen was a farming region and despite the spread of urban sprawl the region still has nearby open beauty spots...

Dungeon

Tamworth (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire (11.5 miles, 18.4 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...

Dudley Castle, Dudley, in the West Midlands

Dudley (78 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (11.7 miles, 18.8 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...

Old Cathedral in Coventry, in the West Midlands

Coventry (151 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (13.3 miles, 21.3 km, direction SE)

Coventry has been at the heart of industry for many decades and has a great industrial past...

Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire.

Kenilworth (70 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (13.3 miles, 21.5 km, direction SE)

Kenilworth is a pleasant town located in the spacious Warwickshire countryside, it is a town with an 'air of gentility' that tells you that this is a prosperous place with a long, illustrious history...

Remains of the village cross, Henley-in-Arden. 24 July 04

Henley in Arden (8 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Warwickshire (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction S)

Hidden deep amonst the leafy lanes of Warwickshire, close to what little remains of the ancient Forest of Arden, lies the pleasant Market town of Henley-in-Arden...

Lichfield Cathedral

Lichfield (216 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Staffordshire (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction N)

The Lichfield Markets have been held on the historic Market Square since King Stephen granted the first charter for a market in 1153. In the past martyrs were burnt at the.....

A picture of Stourbridge

Stourbridge (14 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (14.5 miles, 23.4 km, direction W)

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...

This is Saint Peters Church in the heart of Wolverhampton city center

Wolverhampton (38 Pictures)

in the county of West Midlands (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction NW)

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Royal Oak Hotel, Cannock Town Centre.

Cannock (37 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (16.8 miles, 27.0 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...

Warwick, Warwickshite

Warwick (262 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Warwickshire (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction SE)

Warwick offers its visitors the chance to explore England's fascinating history with fine medieval buildings and a truly magnificent castle...

Town Hall, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Royal Leamington Spa (37 Pictures)

in the county of Warwickshire (17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction SE)

This town has a history stretching back to the Doomsday Book, but it was Queen Victoria who put the "Royal" into Leamington Spa when she bestowed the title in 1838...

Alcester, Warwickshire

Alcester (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Warwickshire (18.7 miles, 30.2 km, direction S)

Alcester developed as a market town in Roman times. It grew out of a settlement at the meeting point of two roads and two rivers, the Arrow and the Alne...

Cutnall Green, Worcestershire. July morning from the field at the top of New road hill.

Cutnall Green (13 Pictures)

in the county of Worcestershire (19.5 miles, 31.3 km, direction SW)

The village of Cutnall Green lies amidst the rich agricultural landscape of Worcestershire, a short distance away from the old spa town of Droitwich...

Recommended attractions near Stechford

Aston Hall, Birmingham

Aston Hall (10 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction NW)

This magnificent Jacobean mansion is currently undergoing a 10 million pound make-over to both the Hall, its range of buildings.....

Sea Life Centre in Birmingham

The National Sea Life Centre (1 Pictures)

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction W)

The Sea Life Centre offers a unique insight into the lives of a myriad of creatures from shrimps to sharks...

A picture of Soho House

Soho House (1 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction W)

Matthew Boulton was born in Snow Hill, Birmingham in 1728. His father was a Toy maker, and the young Matthew was eventually to.....

Selly Manor in Birmingham

Selly Manor (6 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.2 km, direction SW)

Take a step back in time at the old Tudor house in south Birmingham. Selly Park Museum is set in the leafy area of Bournville.....

Sunrise over icy lake, Kingsbury Water Park, North Warwickshire.

Kingsbury Water Park (210 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction NE)

This vast landscape of lakes nestling on the eastern edge of Birmingham provides a wonderful escape from seething city life. .....

Zoo at Drayton Manor

Drayton Manor Park (6 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction N)

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Packwood House

Packwood House (135 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction S)

This is a gorgeous richly timber-framed mid-Tudor house with additions from the 17th-century. It was probably built for John.....

Looking across Rubery and Rednal from the Beacon Hill, Lickey Hills Country Park.

Lickey Hills Country Park (5 Pictures)

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SW)

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Ghostly tavern

Dudley Castle (17 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction W)

Dudley possesses one of the most important ruins in the West Midlands, the panorama from the keep of this fortress which was once.....

The Black Country Museum

The Black Country Living Museum (26 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction W)

This is a delightful outdoor museum developed with flair and imagination to celebrate all that is best of the rich social and.....

Tamworth Castle, Staffordshire

Tamworth Castle (9 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction NE)

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Hartshill Hayes Country Park, Nr Atherstone, North Warwickshire.

Hartshill Hayes Country Park (88 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction E)

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Kenilworth Castle

Kenilworth Castle (84 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SE)

This is all that remains of a castle that once heaped lavish entertainments on England's "Good Queen Bess" for here in the heart.....

Coventry Cathedral Alter tapestry of Christ in Glory

Coventry Cathedral (37 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction E)

The stunning modern cathedral designed by Sir Basil Spence replaces Coventry's cathedral of the 14th and 15th-centuries. The.....

Coventry Transport Museum

Coventry Transport Museum (20 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction E)

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Sunrise in Beacon Park, Lichfield

Lichfield Cathedral (112 Pictures)

(14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction N)

Most recently Lichfield Cathedral has been the scene of an important archaeological find which has astounded the world of.....

Wolverhampton - St Peter`s Gardens & Art Gallery

Wolverhampton Art Gallery (8 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction NW)

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Caludon Castle Remains

Caludon Castle (1 Pictures)

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction E)

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A picture of Lord Leycester Hospital

Lord Leycester Hospital (6 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.3 km, direction SE)

One of the most interesting building's of Warwick to survive the great fire in 1694 is the Lord Leycester Hospital. This historic.....

Twycross Zoo, Leicestershire. Prairie Dog

Twycross Zoo (58 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.6 km, direction NE)

Come face-to-face with over 900 animals of more than 150 species, including some of the most endangered on our planet, at.....


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