Tower Hill
Tower Hill is an area of Great Barr, Birmingham, England. It is situated on the western side of the main A34 road that links Birmingham with Walsall, and straddles the Tame Valley Canal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: area of Birmingham, England
- Also known as: “Tower Hill, West Midlands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clifton Cinema and Beeches Road Substation.
Clifton Cinema
Retail building
Photo: Roy Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clifton Cinema is a retail building.
Beeches Road Substation
Electrical substation
Photo: Andy Mabbett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beeches Road Substation is an electrical substation.
Hamstead railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hamstead railway station serves the Hamstead, Great Barr and Handsworth Wood areas of Birmingham, England. It is located at the junction of Rocky Lane and Old Walsall Road, Hamstead, at Birmingham's border with the borough of Sandwell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamstead and Perry Beeches.
Hamstead
Suburb
Photo: William Ellis (engraver), Public domain.
Hamstead is an area straddling the border of Birmingham and Sandwell, England, between Handsworth Wood and Great Barr, and adjacent to the Sandwell Valley area of West Bromwich.
Perry Beeches
Suburb
Perry Beeches is an area of Great Barr, Birmingham, England, within the parliamentary constituency of Birmingham Perry Barr. It was formerly part of the estate of Perry Hall, and from 1894 until 1928 came under the auspices of Perry Barr Urban District, in Staffordshire.
Handsworth Wood
Neighborhood
Photo: Skarim Uk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Handsworth Wood is a suburb of Birmingham in the West Midlands County, England. Located within the metropolitan county of the West Midlands since 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, it was historically a part of the county of Staffordshire.
Tower Hill
- Category: locality
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.53355° or 52° 32′ 1″ northLongitude
-1.91861° or 1° 55′ 7″ westElevation
456 feet (139 metres)Open location code
9C4WG3MJ+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 7750125597OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Tower Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Tower Hill”
- Irish: “Tower Hill, Midlands Thiar”
- Irish: “Tower Hill”
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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 “Tower Hill”. Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.