The Great Stone
The Great Stone is in Birmingham, England. The Great Stone is situated nearby to the historic site The Village Pound, as well as near St Laurence’s Church, Northfield.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Laurence’s Church, Northfield and The Great Stone Public House.
St Laurence’s Church, Northfield
Church
Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Laurence's Church, Northfield is a parish church in the Church of England in Northfield, Birmingham. The church is in a conservation area near nail maker's cottages, the Great Stone Inn, the old school and the Village Pound.
Northfield Library
Library
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Northfield Library is a Carnegie library in Northfield, Birmingham, England which in 1914 became the first open-access lending library in Birmingham. Northfield Library is situated 980 feet northwest of The Great Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northfield and Turves Green.
Northfield
Suburb
Photo: Adrian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northfield is a residential area in outer south Birmingham, in the county of the West Midlands, England, near the boundary with Worcestershire, which it was historically within.
Turves Green
Village
Turves Green is an area of Birmingham partly in West Heath and partly in Northfield. In addition the area of Longbridge borders Turves Green. A road with the simple name Turves Green runs through the area.
Austin Village
Locality
Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Austin Village is a First World War housing estate of prefabs between Longbridge and Northfield, Birmingham. Herbert Austin, who created the Austin Motor Company at Longbridge in 1905, had to take on more workers during the First World War when his factory became involved in making tanks and aircraft.
The Great Stone
- Type: Sign
- Inscription: “This glacial erratic boulder was formed in an explosive volcanic eruption during the Ordovician period [...]”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.4124° or 52° 24′ 45″ northLongitude
-1.96458° or 1° 57′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C4WC26P+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 11512411917OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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