Destination Guide Refined by  Monument + Museum from above to remove selectionAttraction Activities (1) Arts (4) Sightseeing + Tours (11)
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| Blakesley Hall Blakesley Road, Yardley, Yardley, B25 8RN |  |
After painstaking and careful restoration, Blakesley Hall a stunning, Elizabethan yeoman’s house in Yardley, has reopened its doors to the public. Blakesley Hall has under-gone extensive renovations to reinstate the... more
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| National Motorcycle Museum Coventry Road, Bickenhill, B92 0EJ |  |
Sunday morning arrived and after sleeping in I woke up later than planned but thought nothing of it. As the sun streamed through the window I decided to hang out the washing and then after wolfing down my breakfast decid... more
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| ArtsFest City Centre (various locations), Birmingham | |
Organised by Birmingham City Council, ArtsFest is the UK’s largest free arts festival. Showcasing the best of the West Midlands arts scene, there are over 25 hours of live performances, 400 performers plus stunning str... more
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| MAC - Midlands Arts Centre Edgbaston Road, off Pershore Road (A441) and Bristol Road (A38), At Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, B12 9QH | |
This place deserves a couple of pages all to itself, but we don't have room, so here's the abbreviated version. Not just a gallery, theatre, cinema, but a centre of excellence for the arts in the city. Usually the heart ... more
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| Black Country Living Museum Tipton Road, Dudley, Birmingham, DY1 4SQ |  |
The Black Country Living Museum, in Dudley, West Midlands (from Junction 2 of M5 take A4123 and follow signs for Dudley or from junction 10 of M6 – keep an eye out for the brown and white tourist signs.) is an open... more
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| Birmingham & Midland Museum of Transport Chapel Lane, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 6JX | |
Nottingham-based Barton Transport was a rare example of a large independent operator during the time most fleets were either in the hands of councils or the state. Its fleet was legendary until the 1970s for its variety.... more
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| National Tramway Museum Crich Tramway Village, Near Matlock, Crich, DE4 5DP | |
Leeds 600 had been purchased from Sunderland Corporation (where it was numbered 85) in 1944. It is not clear to me whether the car ever entered revenue service. Initially, the car was used for checking clearances on curv... more
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| Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove, Birmingham, B60 4JR | |
Access around Avoncroft site is generally good, however owing to the nature and construction of some of the historic buildings, access is restricted to some of them. Avoncroft works towards making access as free as possi... more
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| Soho House Soho Avenue, Birmingham, B18 5LB | |
For the next eleven years Boulton's factory produced and sold the famous Watt's steam-engines. These powerful steam engines were used to pump water for the colleries. It wasnt long before James Watt refined the original ... more
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| Heritage Motor Centre Banbury Road, Gaydon, Coventry, CV35 0BJ | |
Finally, the pride and joy of the archive is one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of photographic images anywhere illustrating the social and industrial development of the twentieth century. Each f... more
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