Shire Country Park
The Shire Country Park is a country park in the south of Birmingham, England, taking its name from Tolkien's The Shire. It consists of the Millstream Way following the course of the River Cole from Yardley Wood to Small Heath and includes the following sites…Photo: ell-r-brown, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park south of Birmingham, England
- Also known as: “The Shire Country Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sarehole Mill and Swanshurst Park.
Sarehole Mill
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sarehole Mill is a Grade II listed water mill, in an area once called Sarehole, on the River Cole in Hall Green, Birmingham, England. It is now run as a museum by the Birmingham Museums Trust. Sarehole Mill is situated 950 feet north of Shire Country Park.
Swanshurst Park
Park
Photo: Elliott Brown, CC BY 2.0.
Swanshurst Park is a public park in Birmingham, England, that is managed by Birmingham City Council. Swanshurst Park is situated 2,200 feet west of Shire Country Park.
Moseley Bog
Nature reserve
Photo: Etat, Public domain.
Moseley Bog and Joy's Wood Local Nature Reserve, formerly The Dell, is a Local Nature Reserve in the Moseley area of Birmingham, England, with an area of about 12 ha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Billesley and Hall Green.
Billesley
Suburb
Photo: Darius Khan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Billesley is a ward within the council constituency and parliamentary constituency of Selly Oak, Birmingham, England. It is 4 miles south east of the city centre and includes the area of Billesley, parts of Moseley and Hall Green and much of Yardley Wood and Kings Heath which includes one side of Wheelers Lane and Alchester Road South.
Hall Green
Village
Photo: Darius Khan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hall Green is an area in southeast Birmingham, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It is also a council constituency of Birmingham City Council, managed by its own district committee.
Wake Green
Village
Wake Green is a historical area in south Birmingham, England between Moseley, Kings Heath, and Hall Green. Like nearby Sarehole it is no longer a postal address.
Shire Country Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.43176° or 52° 25′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.85576° or 1° 51′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C4WC4JV+PMOpenStreetMap ID
way 25114196OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q82589
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Shire Country Park” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “parque rural de la Comarca”
- Spanish: “Parque rural de la Comarca”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sam’s Flower Garden and Marion Way Park.
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