Kingstanding Library

Kingstanding Library is a library in Birmingham, England. Kingstanding Library is situated nearby to the park Wheeldon Recreation Ground, as well as near Cardinal Wiseman Park.

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Opening hours:
Tuesday: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—4:00 PM
Friday and Saturday: 9:00 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—5:00 PM
Type: Library
Description: public library in Birmingham, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School and Maryvale Institute.

Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

School

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Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is a non-selective comprehensive state secondary school in Kingstanding; an inner-city suburb of Birmingham, England. It is named after Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman. This school has no requirements to be able to join. Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Kingstanding Library.

Maryvale Institute

University

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Maryvale Institute is a college of further and higher education, an International Catholic Distance-Learning College for Catechesis, Theology, Philosophy and Religious Education, was formerly based at Maryvale House, Old Oscott, Great Barr, Birmingham, England, but has been delivering its programmes from St Mary's College Oscott since Autumn 2025. Maryvale Institute is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Kingstanding Library.

Odeon, Kingstanding

Building

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The Odeon at Kingstanding, Birmingham, was a 1930s cinema in the Odeon chain. Though closed as a cinema in 1962, the building continued to be used as a bingo hall, falling vacant in 2026. It is Grade II listed. Odeon, Kingstanding is situated 670 feet north of Kingstanding Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingstanding and Pheasey.

Kingstanding

Suburb

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Kingstanding is an area in north Birmingham, England. It gives its name to a ward in the Erdington council constituency. Kingstanding ward includes the areas; Perry Common, Witton Lakes.

Pheasey

Suburb

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Pheasey is a residential area of Walsall Metropolitan Borough in the West Midlands of England, often considered to be part of Great Barr. The area was predominantly developed for housing, as the Pheasey Estate, in the 1930s, but work was not completed until after the Second World War. Barr Beacon, a hill, is a local landmark.

Queslett

Suburb

Queslett is an area in Great Barr, on the border of Birmingham, and Aldridge, England. It sits between Pheasey, Kingstanding, Old Oscott and the central Great Barr area.

Kingstanding Library

Categories: public library, building, and education
Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.55179° or 52° 33′ 6″ north

Longitude

-1.8854° or 1° 53′ 8″ west

Wheelchair access

limited

Operator

Birmingham City Council

Open location code

9C4WH427+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 583191372

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q55173245

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wheeldon Recreation Ground and Cardinal Wiseman Park.

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