Hobs Meadow
Hobs Meadow is a park in Solihull, England. Hobs Meadow is situated nearby to the ruins Hobs Moat, as well as near St Mary’s Parish Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hobs Moat and Olton railway station.
Hobs Moat
Ruins
Photo: peter lloyd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hobs Moat is a ruined 12th-century castle located to the west of Hobs Moat Road and north of Castle Lane in Olton in Solihull, England. The site is designated a scheduled ancient monument, however, only the earthworks remain above the ground level. Hobs Moat is situated 440 feet southeast of Hobs Meadow.
Olton railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Olton railway station serves the Olton area of the town of Solihull, in the West Midlands of England. The station is operated by West Midlands Trains. The entrance, seen in the centre where the station's booking office is located, leads into a tunnel which runs under the tracks providing an access staircase and lift to the island platform. Olton railway station is situated 3,900 feet west of Hobs Meadow.
Lyndon School
School
Lyndon School is a co-educational secondary school in Solihull, West Midlands, England. It is situated near to the Birmingham boundary and draws pupils from both Solihull and Birmingham. Lyndon School is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Hobs Meadow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olton and Sheldon.
Olton
Village
Photo: Andy F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Olton is an area/suburban village within the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands, England. In the 13th century, the Lords of the Manor moved their seat and formed a new settlement, at the junction of two major roads.
Sheldon
Suburb
Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sheldon is an area of east Birmingham, England. Historically part of Warwickshire, it is close to the border with the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull and Birmingham Airport.
Acocks Green
Suburb
Photo: araucaria araucana, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Acocks Green is a suburban area and ward of southeast Birmingham, England. It is named after the Acock family, who built a large house there in 1370. It is occasionally spelled "Acock's Green". Acocks Green is situated 1½ miles west of Hobs Meadow.
Hobs Meadow
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Solihull, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.44178° or 52° 26′ 30″ northLongitude
-1.78785° or 1° 47′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C4WC6R6+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 61907501OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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