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Hockley

Hockley is a central inner-city district in the city of , . It lies about one mile northwest of the city centre, and is served by the .
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork_type: sculpture
  • Description: inner-city district in the city of Birmingham, England
  • Also known as: “Coinstack – a monument to the bus fare (Hockley Circus Interchange)”, “Coinstack (Hockley Interchange)”, and “Hockley, West Midlands”
  • Inscription: “Hockley Interchange Travel Information”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Soho House and Museum of the Jewellery Quarter.

Museum
Photo: Wehwalt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum run by Birmingham Museums Trust, celebrating Matthew Boulton's life, his partnership with James Watt, his membership of the Lunar Society of Birmingham and his contribution to the Midlands Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution. is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Hockley.

Museum
Photo: Cams0ft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of the is a at 75–79 Vyse Street in Hockley, , England. It is one of the nine museums run by the Birmingham Museums Trust, the largest independent museums trust in the United Kingdom. is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Hockley.

Railway station
Photo: Tagishsimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a combined railway station and tram stop, situated in the of , England. The station is served by West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, and West Midlands Metro. is situated 2,400 feet south of Hockley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lozells and Jewellery Quarter.

Suburb
is a loosely defined inner-city area in West , . It is centred on Road, and is known for its multi-racial population. It is part of the ward of and East Handsworth and lies between the districts of and .

Suburb
Photo: Brian Clift, CC BY 2.0.
The is an area of central , , in the north-western area of Birmingham City Centre, with a population of 19,000 in a 1.07-square-kilometre area.

Locality
The is a district of the city of , England, which was for many years a centre of the world's gun-manufacturing industry, specialising in the production of military firearms and sporting guns.

Hockley

Latitude
52.49606° or 52° 29′ 46″ north
Longitude
-1.91583° or 1° 54′ 57″ west
Operator
TfWM
Open location code
9C4WF3WM+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12813075594
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Wiki­data ID
Q5875801
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Hockley” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hockley”
  • Irish: “Hockley, Midlands Thiar”
  • Irish: “Hockley”
  • Swedish: “Hockley (del av en befolkad plats)”
  • Swedish: “Hockley, Birmingham”
  • Urdu: “ہاکلے، ویسٹ مڈلینڈز”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Babe Ke Gurdwara and Carnegie Centre.

Nearby Places

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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 “Hockley”. Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.