Shard End
Shard End is an area in east Birmingham, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It is part of a wider eponymous ward within the formal district of Hodge Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 26,800 residents
- Description: suburb and electoral ward in Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Also known as: “Shard End Ward”
Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Shard End and Shard End Lake.
All Saints’ Church, Shard End
Church
Photo: Ann Causer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints’ Church, Shard End is a brick built Grade II listed Church of England parish church in Shard End, Birmingham.
Shard End Lake
Shard End Lake is a man-made lake created out of a gravel quarry, it is managed by Kingfisher Country Park. Located in Birmingham, this lake holds a variety of silverfish including roach to 1 lb, perch to 2 lbs, bream and tench to 6 lbs, and carp and pike to 30 lbs.
Yorks Wood
Forest
Yorks Wood is a Local Nature Reserve in Kingshurst, Solihull, England. It is an 11 hectares ancient wood of predominantly oak trees. The River Cole is located south of the wood and located within Kingfisher Country Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Bromwich and Buckland End.
Castle Bromwich
Village
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Castle Bromwich is a large suburban village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands, England. It borders the rest of the borough to the south east, Sutton Coldfield to the east and north east, Shard End to the south west, Castle Vale, Erdington and Minworth to the north and Hodge Hill to the west.
Kingshurst
Village
Kingshurst is a large post-war suburban village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, in the West Midlands, England. Historically part of the county of Warwickshire in the Meriden Rural District, It lies about 7 miles north of Solihull town centre, 10 miles east of Birmingham and 13 miles northwest of Coventry, it borders North Warwickshire to the east.
Shard End
- Categories: suburb, ward or electoral division of the United Kingdom, and locality
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.49845° or 52° 29′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.771° or 1° 46′ 16″ westPopulation
26,800Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)Open location code
9C4WF6XH+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 25522858OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13272689Wikidata ID
Q7489455
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Polish—“Shard End” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Shard End”
- Finnish: “Shard end”
- Finnish: “Shard End”
- French: “Shard End”
- Hebrew: “שארד אנד”
- Irish: “Shard End”
- Polish: “Shard End”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Timberley Academy and Shard End Youth Centre.
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