Barston
Barston is a village and civil parish in Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands of England. It is approximately 4.5 miles east of Solihull and is located inside a large meander of the River Blythe, at the western edge of the Meriden Gap, and midway between the far larger villages of Balsall Common and Hampton-in-Arden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saint Swithin, Barston and Hampton-in-Arden railway station.
Hampton-in-Arden railway station
Railway station
Photo: Simon Jobson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hampton-in-Arden railway station serves the village of Hampton-in-Arden in the West Midlands of England. It is situated on the West Coast Main Line between Coventry and Birmingham. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by West Midlands Trains. Hampton-in-Arden railway station is situated 2 miles north of Barston.
Grimshaw Hall
Manor estate
Built in c.1560, Grimshaw Hall is a half-timbered Tudor manor house located in the village of Knowle, approximately 15 miles from the city of Birmingham, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Temple Balsall and Hampton in Arden.
Temple Balsall
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temple Balsall is a village in the civil parish of Balsall, in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the English West Midlands, situated between the large villages of Knowle and Balsall Common.
Hampton in Arden
Village
Photo: Argrogan, Public domain.
Hampton in Arden is a village and civil parish located in the Forest of Arden in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, in the West Midlands of England. Hampton in Arden is situated 2 miles north of Barston.
Knowle
Village
Barston
- Type: Hamlet with 591 residents
- Description: village in West Midlands, England, UK
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Barston, Solihull, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.40111° or 52° 24′ 4″ northLongitude
-1.69734° or 1° 41′ 50″ westPopulation
591Elevation
387 feet (118 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BNJOpen location code
9C4WC823+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 97996669OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Barston” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “বার্সটোন”
- Bulgarian: “Барстон”
- Cebuano: “Barston”
- Chinese: “Barston”
- Chinese: “巴尔斯顿”
- Chinese: “巴爾斯頓”
- Dutch: “Barston”
- French: “Barston”
- German: “Barston”
- Gujarati: “બાર્સ્ટન”
- Irish: “Barston”
- Japanese: “バーストン”
- Kannada: “ಬಾರ್ಸ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “바스턴”
- Ladin: “Barston”
- Latin: “Berestanestona”
- Lithuanian: “Barstonas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Barston”
- Polish: “Barston”
- Portuguese: “Barston”
- Russian: “Барстон”
- Scots: “Barston”
- Spanish: “Barston”
- Swedish: “Barston”
- Tamil: “பார்ஸ்டன்”
- Telugu: “బార్ స్టోన్”
- Urdu: “بارسٹن”
- “Barston”
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