Welcome to Visit Hamstead, West Midlands Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Hamstead, West Midlands
Visit Hamstead, West Midlands places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Hamstead, West Midlands places to visit. A unique way to experience Hamstead, West Midlands’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Hamstead, West Midlands as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Hamstead, West Midlands Walkfo Preview Hamstead is an area straddling the border of Birmingham and Sandwell, England, and adjacent to the Sandwell Valley area of West Bromwich. Hamstead Colliery was worked from the 19th century to the 1960s, with much housing built for the miners. The River Tame enters Hamstead, and runs through the village before exiting into Perry Hall Park. After heavy rains it can overspill its banks, flooding the village. When you visit Hamstead, West Midlands, Walkfo brings Hamstead, West Midlands places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Hamstead, West Midlands Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hamstead, West Midlands
Visit Hamstead, West Midlands – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 87 audio plaques & Hamstead, West Midlands places for you to explore in the Hamstead, West Midlands area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Hamstead, West Midlands places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Hamstead, West Midlands with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Hamstead, West Midlands places with Walkfo Hamstead, West Midlands to hear history at Hamstead, West Midlands’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hamstead, West Midlands has 87 places to visit in our interactive Hamstead, West Midlands 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 Hamstead, West Midlands, 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 Hamstead, West Midlands places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hamstead, West Midlands & the surrounding areas.
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Best Hamstead, West Midlands places to visit
Hamstead, West Midlands has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Hamstead, West Midlands’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Hamstead, West Midlands’s information audio spots:
Soho Manufactory The Soho Manufactory (grid reference SP051890) was an early factory which pioneered mass production on the assembly line principle, in Soho, Birmingham, at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution . It operated from 1766–1848 and was demolished in 1853 .
St John the Evangelist’s Church, Perry Barr St John the Evangelist’s Church, Perry Barr is a Grade II listed parish church . It is located in the Perry Barr area of Birmingham, England .
Witton Cemetery Witton Cemetery opened in 1863 as Birmingham City Cemetery . Covering 103 acres (0.42 km), it once had three chapels . Two of these were demolished in 1980 . The cemetery would perform up to 20 burials a day .
Charlemont and Grove Vale Charlemont with Grove Vale is a political ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, in the English Midlands constituency of West Bromwich East . The ward population as taken at the 2011 census was 11,964 .
Hamstead Colliery Hamstead Colliery in Hamstead (then Staffordshire, now West Midlands) produced coal between 1878 and 1965. It suffered a major fire in 1908 in which 26 men died.
St Paul’s Church, Hamstead St Paul’s Church, Hamstead is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Birmingham, England. It is located in Hamstead, Birmingham, and is located on the outskirts of the city.
Sandwell Valley RSPB reserve Sandwell Valley RSPB reserve (grid reference SP017913) is a nature reserve to the north of West Bromwich, in the Sandwell borough of West Midlands in England. It is adjacent to, and shares its main lake with, Sandwell Valley Country Park and near the settlement of Hamstead.
Forge Mill Lake Forge Mill Lake is a local nature reserve in Sandwell Valley, near West Bromwich in West Midlands. It is within Sandwell. Valley Country Park.
Red House Park Red House Park is a public park in Great Barr, Sandwell, England. It is named after the country house in whose grounds it was established. The park features two lakes, and an obelisk in memory of Princess Charlotte.
Sandwell Valley Country Park Sandwell Valley Country Park is a country park run by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. It is located on the River Tame in the middle of the urban conurbation between Birmingham and West Bromwich in West Midlands.
Visit Hamstead, West Midlands plaques
8 plaques hereHamstead, West Midlands has 8 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Hamstead, West Midlands 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 Hamstead, West Midlands using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Hamstead, West Midlands plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Hamstead, West Midlands audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Hamstead, West Midlands allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Hamstead, West Midlands’s 87 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Hamstead, West Midlands freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Hamstead, West Midlands Map App
Our visit Hamstead, West Midlands map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Hamstead, West Midlands & 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 Hamstead, West Midlands tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Hamstead, West Midlands centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Hamstead, West Midlands area at LONG:-1.924748, LAT:52.53057.
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Things to do & visit in Hamstead, West Midlands / surrounding areas
● The Guitar Show ● Hockley Brook ● St Chrysostom’s Church, Hockley ● St Mary’s Convent, Handsworth ● St Francis of Assisi Church, Handsworth ● Soho Manufactory ● Soho Mint ● Soho House ● Gib Heath ● St Michael’s Church, Handsworth ● Guru Nanak Nishkam Sevak Jatha ● Bishop Latimer Memorial Church, Winson Green ● James Watt’s Mad Machine ● Winson Green Outer Circle tram stop ● St Silas’ Church, Lozells ● Black Patch Park ● Lozells ● Red Lion, Handsworth ● St Peter’s Church, Handsworth ● St James’ Church, Handsworth ● Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company ● Handsworth Park ● Shree Geeta Bhawan ● St Mary’s Church, Handsworth ● St Andrew’s Church, Handsworth ● The Hawthorns ● The Endwood ● Handsworth Wood ● St Paul’s Church, Lozells ● Birchfield, Birmingham
● Murder of Charlene Ellis and Letisha Shakespeare ● St James’ Church, Aston ● Holy Trinity Church, Birchfield ● Aston Hall ● All Souls’ Church, Witton ● Villa Park ● Birchfield Ladbroke Stadium ● Perry Barr Stadium ● Continental Star F.C. ● Witton, Birmingham ● Perry Barr ● Urban District of Perry Barr ● Perry Bridge ● St John the Evangelist’s Church, Perry Barr ● Perry Hall Park ● Witton Lakes ● Witton Cemetery ● Witton Isolation Hospital ● Sandwell Valley ● Annunciation Church, Walsall ● Rushall Canal ● Rushall Junction ● Charlemont and Grove Vale ● Odeon, Kingstanding ● Maryvale Institute ● Old Oscott ● Pheasey ● Lunar Society Moonstones ● Queslett ● Perry Beeches ● Hamstead Colliery ● Hamstead, West Midlands ● Tower Hill, West Midlands ● St Paul’s Church, Hamstead ● Sandwell Valley RSPB reserve ● Browns Green ● Birmingham Crematorium ● The Anchorage, Birmingham ● Perry Park (Birmingham) ● Alexander Stadium ● Forge Mill Lake ● Great Barr ● Tame Valley Canal ● Red House Park ● Sandwell Valley Country Park ● Mortuary Chapel, Handsworth Cemetery ● Sandwell Hall ● Sandwell Priory ● Great Barr Hall ● St. Margaret’s Church, Great Barr ● Aston Villa F.C. ● Soho, West Midlands ● Heathfield Hall ● List of EFL Championship stadiums ● Bishop Asbury Cottage
Getting to / around Hamstead, West Midlands – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Hamstead, West Midlands using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Hamstead, West Midlands places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Hamstead, West Midlands Public Transport Stations
Hamstead, West Midlands Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Soho and Winson Green railway station
Soho Road railway station
Handsworth and Smethwick railway station
The Hawthorns station
Handsworth Wood railway station
Perry Barr railway station
Witton railway station
Hamstead railway station
Newton Road railway station
Soho Benson Road tram stop
Handsworth Booth Street tram stop
Wellington Road (Perry Barr)
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Local Hamstead, West Midlands historians & Hamstead, West Midlands tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Hamstead, West Midlands? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Hamstead, West Midlands’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 Hamstead, West Midlands 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 Hamstead, West Midlands 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 Hamstead, West Midlands 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-Hamstead, West Midlands’ web pages (for example: www.visitHamstead, West Midlands.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 Hamstead, West Midlands places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Hamstead, West Midlands places to visit. A unique way to experience Hamstead, West Midlands’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Hamstead, West Midlands as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Hamstead, West Midlands places with Walkfo Hamstead, West Midlands to hear history at Hamstead, West Midlands’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hamstead, West Midlands has 87 places to visit in our interactive Hamstead, West Midlands 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 Hamstead, West Midlands, 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 Hamstead, West Midlands places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hamstead, West Midlands & the surrounding areas.
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