Welcome to Visit Cape Hill Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Cape Hill
Visit Cape Hill places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Cape Hill places to visit. A unique way to experience Cape Hill’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Cape Hill as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Cape Hill Walkfo Preview Cape Hill is an area in Smethwick, Sandwell, West Midlands . It is centred on the road of the same name and includes adjoining streets . Cape Hill starts at Waterloo Road near Shireland Collegiate Academy and ends at the High Street near Victoria Park . When you visit Cape Hill, Walkfo brings Cape Hill places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Cape Hill Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cape Hill
Visit Cape Hill – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 252 audio plaques & Cape Hill places for you to explore in the Cape Hill area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Cape Hill places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Cape Hill history
Henry Mitchell bought a large plot of land alongside the road and built his brewery there in 1879. This became Mitchells & Butlers Brewery when he entered into partnership with William Butler in 1897. The brewery grounds even included a county standard cricket pitch where Worcestershire CCC played an annual match.
Why visit Cape Hill with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Cape Hill places with Walkfo Cape Hill to hear history at Cape Hill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cape Hill has 252 places to visit in our interactive Cape Hill map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Cape Hill, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Cape Hill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cape Hill & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 252 audio facts unique to Cape Hill places in an interactive Cape Hill map you can explore.”
Walkfo Cape Hill tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Cape Hill
Best Cape Hill places to visit
Cape Hill has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Cape Hill’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Cape Hill’s information audio spots:
Chamberlain Memorial The Chamberlain Memorial is a monument in Chamberlain Square, Birmingham . It was erected in 1880 to commemorate the public service of Joseph Chamberlain . Chamberlain was a Birmingham businessman, councillor, mayor, Member of Parliament, and statesman .
Frankfurt Christmas Market, Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market and Craft Market is held in central Birmingham, England . The market started in 2001 with 24 stalls and has expanded every year . It opens in mid November and continues until late December, closing before Christmas .
Victoria Square House Victoria Square House, is an office building on the south side of Victoria Square, Birmingham, England . It was formerly Birmingham’s Head Post Office, designed in the French Renaissance style by architect Henry Tanner for the General Post Office .
Christ Church, Birmingham Christ Church, Birmingham, was a parish church in the Church of England on Colmore Row, Birmingham from 1805 to 1899 . Christ Church was a church in Birmingham from the 1805-1899 period .
Hockley Tunnels Hockley Tunnels are two tunnels used by the railway and tram in Birmingham, England . Tunnel No. 1 is 136 yards (124 m) long and tunnel No. 2 is 160 yards (150m) long .
St Peter’s Church, Spring Hill St Peter’s Church, Spring Hill is a Grade B listed former Church of England parish church in Birmingham . It was built in the 1960s and is now on Spring Hill .
Key Hill Cemetery Key Hill Cemetery opened in 1836 as a nondenominational cemetery (in practice nonconformist) It is the oldest cemetery, not being in a churchyard, in Birmingham . The cemetery contains the graves of many prominent members of Birmingham society in the late 19th century .
St Paul’s Square St Paul’s Square is a Georgian square in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, named after the church in its centre . It is the last remaining Georgian Square in the city .
Dhamma Talaka Pagoda Dhamma Talaka Peace Pagoda was opened in Birmingham UK in 1998 and is the only such building in traditional Burmese style in the Western hemisphere . On its grounds there are now a monastery and the teaching hall of a planned Buddhist Academy .
Christ Church, Summerfield Christ Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Summerfield district of Birmingham . It was built in the 1930s and is located in the summerfield district .
Visit Cape Hill plaques
132 plaques hereCape Hill has 132 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Cape Hill plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Cape Hill using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Cape Hill plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Cape Hill audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Cape Hill allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Cape Hill’s 252 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Cape Hill freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Cape Hill Map App
Our visit Cape Hill map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Cape Hill & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Cape Hill tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Cape Hill centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Cape Hill area at LONG:-1.959, LAT:52.487.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Cape Hill, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Cape Hill / surrounding areas
● Westside, Birmingham ● Ikon Gallery ● Church of the Messiah, Birmingham ● Rum Runner (nightclub) ● The Crown Inn, Birmingham ● Symphony Hall, Birmingham ● ICC Birmingham ● Brindleyplace ● Bingley Hall ● National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham ● Birmingham Walk of Stars ● Quayside Tower ● Old Turn Junction ● Jurys Inn Birmingham ● Barbarella’s ● Capital Midlands ● Hyatt Regency Birmingham ● Wheel of Birmingham ● Birmingham Canal Navigations ● Gas Retort House ● Centenary Square ● The Crescent, Birmingham ● Library tram stop ● Worcester and Birmingham Canal ● Boulton, Watt and Murdoch ● Crescent Theatre ● Arena Birmingham ● Regal Tower ● A Real Birmingham Family ● Birmingham Municipal Bank headquarters
● Birmingham Archives and Heritage ● Library of Birmingham ● The Mercian ● Trident House ● CBSO Centre ● Snobs (club) ● One Centenary Square ● Hall of Memory, Birmingham ● Alpha Tower ● Church of the Saviour, Birmingham ● V Building ● Immanuel Church, Birmingham ● Ladywood ● The Cube, Birmingham ● Paradise, Birmingham ● Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory ● St Barnabas’ Church, Birmingham ● Birmingham Orthodox Cathedral ● BBC Radio WM ● Heart West Midlands ● Chamberlain Memorial ● Chamberlain Square ● Ruskin Galleries ● Mailbox Birmingham ● BBC Birmingham ● St Thomas’ Church, Birmingham ● Birmingham Town Hall ● Five Ways tram stop ● Birmingham Accident Hospital ● Big Brum ● Town Hall tram stop ● Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery ● Birmingham city centre ● Singers Hill Synagogue ● Iron:Man ● Kerrang! Radio ● St Thomas’ Peace Garden ● Orion Building ● Park Central, Birmingham ● Golden Eagle, Birmingham ● Frankfurt Christmas Market, Birmingham ● Victoria Square House ● Christ Church, Birmingham ● The River (artwork) ● 122–124 Colmore Row ● St James’ Church, Edgbaston ● J. Ashford & Son building ● Blue Orange Theatre ● Jewellery Quarter ● Hockley Tunnels ● St Peter’s Church, Spring Hill ● St Chads tram stop ● Spring Hill Library ● Birmingham Palais ● 1907 Birmingham Tramway accident ● St Mark’s Church, Ladywood ● Birmingham Mint ● 1–7 Constitution Hill, Birmingham ● Warstone Lane Cemetery ● Chamberlain Clock ● Queensway (Birmingham) ● Birmingham Guild of Handicraft ● Pen Museum ● Argent Centre ● St Paul’s tram stop ● Birmingham Union Workhouse ● Hockley, West Midlands ● BT Tower, Birmingham ● Victoria Works, Birmingham ● All Saints’ Church, Hockley ● Anchor telephone exchange ● Key Hill Cemetery ● St Paul’s Church, Birmingham ● St Paul’s Square ● City Hospital, Birmingham ● Lozells and East Handsworth (ward) ● St Margaret’s Church, Ladywood ● @ A. E. Harris ● Smith and Pepper ● Museum of the Jewellery Quarter ● Soho Loop ● St. Paul’s Gallery ● Birmingham and Midland Institute ● Icknield Port Loop ● St George in the Fields, Hockley ● Elkington Silver Electroplating Works ● Elkington Silver Electroplating Works ● Dhamma Talaka Pagoda ● The Guitar Show ● Centre of the Earth ● Metropolitan House ● Capital Birmingham ● Hockley Brook ● Five Ways, Birmingham ● St Cuthbert’s Church, Winson Green ● Joseph Sturge memorial ● Rotton Park ● Edgbaston House ● Edgbaston Reservoir ● Five Ways Tower ● Christ Church, Summerfield ● St James’s House, Birmingham ● Summerfield, West Midlands ● St Saviour’s Church, Hockley ● All Saints’ Hospital, Winson Green ● St Chrysostom’s Church, Hockley ● Edgbaston Waterworks ● HM Prison Birmingham ● Perrott’s Folly ● Perrott’s Folly ● St Mary’s Convent, Handsworth ● St Francis of Assisi Church, Handsworth ● Birmingham Botanical Gardens ● Soho Manufactory ● Edgbaston Archery and Lawn Tennis Society ● Soho Mint ● Soho House ● Gib Heath ● Chad Valley, Birmingham ● The Queen’s Foundation ● Birmingham Women’s NHS Foundation Trust ● Harborne carnival ● Birmingham Women’s Hospital ● Harborne ● Moor Pool ● Harborne Reserve ● St Michael’s Church, Handsworth ● Winson Green ● Guru Nanak Nishkam Sevak Jatha ● Bishop Latimer Memorial Church, Winson Green ● Soho TMD ● James Watt’s Mad Machine ● Winson Green Outer Circle tram stop ● St Silas’ Church, Lozells ● Black Patch Park ● Lozells ● Midland Metropolitan Hospital ● Soho Foundry ● Mitchells & Butlers Brewery ● Red Lion, Handsworth ● Cape Hill ● Smethwick Junction (canal) ● St Peter’s Church, Handsworth ● St James’ Church, Handsworth ● Mitchells & Butlers’ Ground ● St Germain’s Church, Edgbaston ● Engine Arm Aqueduct ● Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company ● Handsworth Park ● Guru Nanak Gurdwara Smethwick ● Smethwick Old Church ● Shree Geeta Bhawan ● Galton Valley Canal Heritage Centre ● St Mary’s Church, Handsworth ● St Andrew’s Church, Handsworth ● 2013 Smethwick fire ● The Hawthorns ● The Endwood ● Handsworth Wood ● Trinity Way tram stop ● Sandwell Valley ● Brandhall ● Warley Woods ● Warley, West Midlands ● Beech Lanes ● Lightwoods Park and House ● St Faith and St Laurence’s Church, Harborne ● Thimblemill Library ● Langley Green, West Midlands ● Londonderry, West Midlands ● Bearwood, West Midlands ● Queens Park, Birmingham ● Langley Maltings ● Deer’s Leap Wood ● Galton Junction ● West Smethwick Park ● Galton Bridge ● Smethwick Junction ● Summit Bridge, Smethwick ● Ruskin Pottery ● County Borough of Warley ● Kenrick Park tram stop ● Chance Brothers ● Titford Canal ● Murder of Thomas Bates ● Stewart Aqueduct ● Spon Lane Locks Branch ● Spon Lane Junction ● Bromford Junction ● West Midlands conurbation ● Mortuary Chapel, Handsworth Cemetery ● Sandwell Hall ● Sandwell Priory ● Birmingham Repertory Theatre ● Baskerville House ● King Edward VII Memorial ● Roundhouse, Birmingham ● Birmingham Central Library ● Victoria Square, Birmingham ● Birmingham ● Council House, Birmingham ● 103 Colmore Row ● Royal Birmingham Society of Artists ● St John’s Church, Ladywood ● Birmingham Stock Exchange ● Birmingham Assay Office ● Queen’s Arms, Birmingham ● Birmingham Oratory ● St George’s Church, Edgbaston ● Soho, West Midlands ● St Peter’s Church, Harborne ● St Augustine’s Church, Edgbaston ● Harborne Railway ● Smethwick ● Heathfield Hall ● Smethwick Council House ● Edgbaston tram stop ● Sandwell Aquatics Centre ● Sandwell Aquatics Centre ● Lions of the Great War
Getting to / around Cape Hill – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Cape Hill using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Cape Hill places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Cape Hill Public Transport Stations
Cape Hill Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Granville Street railway station
Central Goods railway station
Monument Lane railway station
Hockley railway station (West Midlands)
Jewellery Quarter station
Icknield Port Road railway station
Winson Green railway station
Five Ways railway station
Church Road railway station
Soho and Winson Green railway station
Somerset Road railway station
Harborne railway station
Hagley Road railway station
Soho Road railway station
Rotton Park Road railway station
Soho railway station
Handsworth and Smethwick railway station
The Hawthorns station
Smethwick Rolfe Street railway station
Handsworth Wood railway station
Bearwood bus station
Langley Green railway station
Smethwick Galton Bridge railway station
Smethwick West railway station
Rood End railway station
Spon Lane railway station
Broad Street, Birmingham
Broad Street Presbyterian Church, Birmingham
Gas Street Basin
Gas Street Studios
Holliday Street Aqueduct
Paradise Street
Severn Street Synagogue
17 & 19 Newhall Street, Birmingham
Edmund Street
Newhall Street
Soho Benson Road tram stop
St Matthias’ Church, Farm Street, Birmingham
Handsworth Booth Street tram stop
21 Yateley Road, Edgbaston
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Local Cape Hill historians & Cape Hill tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Cape Hill? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Cape Hill’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Cape Hill place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Cape Hill Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Cape Hill destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Cape Hill’ web pages (for example: www.visitCape Hill.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336
Visit Cape Hill places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Cape Hill places to visit. A unique way to experience Cape Hill’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Cape Hill as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Cape Hill places with Walkfo Cape Hill to hear history at Cape Hill’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cape Hill has 252 places to visit in our interactive Cape Hill map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Cape Hill, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Cape Hill places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cape Hill & the surrounding areas.
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