Handsworth Park
Handsworth Park is a park in the Handsworth area of Birmingham, England. It lies 15 minutes by bus from the centre of Birmingham and comprises 63 acres of landscaped grass slopes, including a large boating lake and a smaller pond fed by the Farcroft and Grove Brooks, flower beds, mature trees and shrubs with a diversity of wildlife, adjoining St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: West Midlands Police, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: Victorian park in Birmingham, England.
- Also known as: “Victoria Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Soho House.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church, Handsworth, also known as Handsworth Old Church, is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in Handsworth, Birmingham, England. Its ten-acre grounds are contiguous with Handsworth Park. St Mary’s Church is situated 1,400 feet east of Handsworth Park.
Soho House
Museum
Photo: Wehwalt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Soho House 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. Soho House is situated 3,600 feet south of Handsworth Park.
Council House, Handsworth
Library
Photo: Brianboru100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Council House is a former municipal building in Soho Road in Handsworth, West Midlands, a suburb of Birmingham in England. The building, which is currently used as a public library and college campus, is a Grade II listed building. Council House, Handsworth is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Handsworth Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Handsworth Wood and Lozells.
Handsworth Wood
Neighborhood
Photo: Skarim Uk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Handsworth Wood is a suburb of Birmingham in the West Midlands County, England. Located within the metropolitan county of the West Midlands since 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, it was historically a part of the county of Staffordshire.
Lozells
Suburb
Lozells is a loosely defined inner-city area in West Birmingham, England. It is centred on Lozells Road, and is known for its multi-racial population. It is part of the ward of Lozells and East Handsworth and lies between the districts of Handsworth and Aston.
Birchfield
Suburb
Birchfield is located in and between Perry Barr, Aston, Handsworth Wood. Birchfield shares the B6 and B20 postcode with surrounding areas Handsworth Wood, Aston and Perry Barr.
Handsworth Park
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.50941° or 52° 30′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.92531° or 1° 55′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C4WG35F+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 24969705OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q5647676
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Handsworth Park” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Handsworth Park”
- German: “Handsworth Park”
- German: “Victoria Park”
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