Hamstead

Hamstead is an area straddling the border of and , , between and , and adjacent to the Sandwell Valley area of .
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Photo: William Ellis (engraver), Public domain.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: area straddling the border of Birmingham and Sandwell, West Midlands, England
  • Also known as: Hamstead, West Midlands

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hamstead railway station and Clifton Cinema.

Railway station
serves the Hamstead, and areas of Birmingham, . It is located at the junction of Rocky Lane and Old Walsall Road, Hamstead, at Birmingham's border with the borough of .

Retail building
is a retail building.

Garden
is a crematorium in the district of , England, designed by Frank Osborne and opened in 1903. A was added in 1928. The crematorium is now owned and operated by Dignity plc.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tower Hill and Perry Beeches.

Neighborhood
is an area of , , England. It is situated on the western side of the main A34 road that links Birmingham with , and straddles the Tame Valley Canal.

Suburb
is an area of , , , 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 .

Neighborhood
is a suburb of in the West Midlands County, England. Located within the metropolitan county of the since 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, it was historically a part of the county of .

Hamstead

Latitude
52.5318° or 52° 31′ 55″ north
Longitude
-1.92485° or 1° 55′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C4WG3JG+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4666750081
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q5646419
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Hamstead” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 哈姆斯特德
  • Irish: Hamstead, Midlands Thiar
  • Irish: Hamstead
  • Portuguese: Hamstead
  • Welsh: Hamstead

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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 “Hamstead”. Photo: William Ellis (engraver), Public domain.