English Heritage sites near Bickenhill Parish

J. W. Evans Silver Factory

J. W. EVANS SILVER FACTORY

8 miles from Bickenhill Parish

Established in 1881, J. W. Evans is one of the most complete surviving historic factories in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter.

Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden

KENILWORTH CASTLE AND ELIZABETHAN GARDEN

10 miles from Bickenhill Parish

Once home to Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Today you can walk in the beautifully recreated Elizabethan garden and marvel at the mighty Norman keep.

Halesowen Abbey

HALESOWEN ABBEY

13 miles from Bickenhill Parish

Remains of abbey founded by King John in the 13th century.

Wall Roman Site

WALL ROMAN SITE

15 miles from Bickenhill Parish

Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. It provided overnight accommodation for travelling Roman officials and imperial messengers.

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE

23 miles from Bickenhill Parish

Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.

Kirby Muxloe Castle

KIRBY MUXLOE CASTLE

25 miles from Bickenhill Parish

The picturesque moated remains - including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower - of this brick-built fortified mansion have recently been extensively conserved by English Heritage.

Churches in Bickenhill Parish

St Peters Church Bickenhill

Church Lane Bickenhill Solihull
07881465683

The Church of England Parish Church of Saint Peter is Norman and was built in 1140.

The Parish covers the village of Bickenhill itself and the town of Marston Green. Also in the Parish are Birmingham International Airport, the National Exhibition Centre, and the National Motorcycle Museum.

We are a small rural church in a ever changing landscape. You are sure of a warm welcome and have a variety of services to suit everyone.

We aim to show the love of God in what we do as well as by what we say.

There is a service every Sunday starting at 11.00am. Please see our service schedule for the pattern of services. 


 

St. Leonard's, Marston Green

Elmdon Road Marston Green Birmingham

We are a welcoming, family friendly, inclusive body of people trying to follow Jesus. The church is at the heart of the community and we seek to show the love of God by being in and part of Marston Green. Through our worship and fellowship we aspire to enable all to have a growing relationship with God.

Please come along; view this website; 'like' our Facebook page; or contact us if you'd like to know more. For baptism, funeral or wedding enquiries please visit our 'Get in touch' page for more information.

Pubs in Bickenhill Parish

Clock

Bickenhill, B92 0EA

Clock, Bickenhill
Little Owl

Bickenhill Parkway, Bickenhill, Solihull, B40 1QA
(0121) 781 0331
vintageinn.co.uk/restaurants/midlands/th...

A large Vintage Inns pub and restaurant situated close to NEC, Airport and Birmingham Business Park, as well as M42 and M6. This traditional pub offers a good contrast to the modern offerings in the surrounding areas, with its homely beams...
Marston Green Tavern

Station Road, Marston Green, Birmingham, B37 7AS
(0121) 788 3164
thetavernatmarstongreen.co.uk/

Due to the closure of many local pubs, the current clientele are very much from all around the local area. The pub has a public bar which is at the front and a large lounge area located at the side and back of the pub. The small beer gard...