Shard End

Shard End is an area in East , in the county of the , England. It is part of a wider eponymous ward within the formal district of Hodge Hill.
Wikipedia
Photo: Ann Causer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • 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.

Church
Photo: Ann Causer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a brick built Grade II listed parish church in Shard End, .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a man-made lake created out of a gravel quarry, it is managed by Kingfisher Country Park. Located in , 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.

Forest
is a Local Nature Reserve in , , . It is an 11 hectares ancient wood of predominantly oak trees. The is located south of the wood and located within Kingfisher Country Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle Bromwich and Buckland End.

Village
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is a large suburban village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the , England. It borders the rest of the borough to the south east, to the east and north east.

Suburb
is an area of , England.

Village
is a post-war suburban village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, in the , England. Historically part of the county of , it lies about 7 miles north of town centre and 10 miles east of ; it borders North Warwickshire to the east, and is adjacent to and .

Shard End

Latitude
52.49845° or 52° 29′ 54″ north
Longitude
-1.771° or 1° 46′ 16″ west
Population
26,800
Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)
Open location code
9C4WF6XH+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25522858
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
13272689
Wiki­data ID
Q7489455
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Satellite Map

Discover Shard End from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Smith’s Wood and Kitts Green.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Timberley Academy and Shard End Youth Centre.

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