West Midlands Police Museum

The West Midlands Police Museum is located in a Victorian cell block on Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, England, which was operational from 1891 until 2016.
museum.west-midlands.police.uk
westmidlandspolicemuseum.co.uk
+44 121 609 1700
Wikipedia
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  • Opening hours: Wednesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Email: museum@westmidlands.police.uk
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum operated by West Midlands Police
  • Also known as: “Birmingham Police Museum” and “Cells block to right of the police station on the corner of Coleridge Passage”
  • Address: 40 Steelhouse Lane
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include County Court and Birmingham Children’s Hospital.

Courthouse
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is a courthouse, which is situated 400 feet south of West Midlands Police Museum.

Hospital
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Birmingham Children's Hospital is a specialist children's hospital located in , England. The hospital provides a range of specialist services and operates the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services for the city. is situated 380 feet northwest of West Midlands Police Museum.

Work of art
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is a work of art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gun Quarter and Birmingham Chinatown.

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.

Neighborhood
in , England is located in the city centre's Southside. It is an area with a predominantly influence as a result of a concentration of Chinese owned businesses, organisations and social clubs.

Suburb
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is an area of central , . Following the remodelling of the Inner Ring Road, is now considered a district within Birmingham City Centre.

West Midlands Police Museum

Latitude
52.4841° or 52° 29′ 3″ north
Longitude
-1.89353° or 1° 53′ 37″ west
Inception
April 2022
Levels
3
Operator
West Midlands Police
Open location code
9C4WF4M4+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 268944431
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­museum
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q15945108
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