Bournville
Bournville is a 19th century model village on the southwest side of Birmingham, England, founded by the Quaker Cadbury family for employees at its Cadbury's factory, and designed to be a "garden" village where the sale of alcohol was forbidden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cadbury World and Bournville Cricket Ground.
Cadbury World
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cadbury World is a visitor attraction in Bournville, Birmingham, England, featuring a self-guided exhibition tour, created and run by the Cadbury Company.
Bournville Cricket Ground
The Bournville Cricket Ground in Birmingham, England was used for first-class cricket by Worcestershire County Cricket Club on two occasions. In 1910 they drew with Essex, and the following year they beat Surrey by two wickets.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stirchley and Cotteridge.
Stirchley
Village
Stirchley is a suburb in south-west Birmingham, England. The name likely refers to a pasture for cattle. The settlement dates back to at least 1658. Prehistoric evidence, Roman roads, and Anglo-Saxon charters contribute to its history.
Cotteridge
Suburb
Cotteridge is an area of Birmingham, England, and part of the Bournville ward. It is about 4 miles miles south of Birmingham city centre. It has a shopping centre with a mixture of local shops, eateries and national brands.
Selly Oak
Suburb
Photo: Lepidus Magnus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Selly Oak is an industrial and residential area in south-west Birmingham, England. The area gives its name to Selly Oak ward and includes the neighbourhoods of: Bournbrook, Selly Park, and Ten Acres.
Bournville
- Type: Suburb with 25,900 residents
- Description: district of Birmingham
- Categories: model village and locality
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.42718° or 52° 25′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.93646° or 1° 56′ 11″ westPopulation
25,900Elevation
446 feet (136 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BVEOpen location code
9C4WC3G7+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 311546458OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Bournville” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Bournville”
- Basque: “Bournville”
- Chinese: “伯恩維爾”
- Czech: “Bournville”
- Dutch: “Bournville”
- French: “Bournville”
- German: “Bournville”
- Greek: “Μπόρνβιλ”
- Hebrew: “בורנוויל”
- Irish: “Bournville”
- Japanese: “ボーンヴィル”
- Japanese: “ボーンビル”
- Polish: “Bournville”
- Russian: “Борнвиль”
- Urdu: “بورن ویل”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bournville Sports Crown Green Bowling Club and Bournville Park Crown Green Bowling Club.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bournville”. Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.