Lapworth Museum of Geology

The Lapworth Museum of Geology is a geological run by the University of Birmingham and located on the university's campus in , south , England.
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  • Opening hours:
    January—August: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday noon—5:00 PM
    September—December: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday noon—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: geological museum in West Midlands, England
  • Also known as: “BU”
  • Address: University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barber Institute of Fine Arts and Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower.

Museum
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The is an art gallery and concert hall in , . It is situated in purpose-built premises on the campus of the University of Birmingham. is situated 1,100 feet east of Lapworth Museum of Geology.

Clock
The , or colloquially Old Joe, is a and campanile located in Chancellor's court at the University of Birmingham, in the suburb of . is situated 420 feet northeast of Lapworth Museum of Geology.

Railway station
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serves the University of Birmingham, , and the in south west Birmingham . is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Lapworth Museum of Geology.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bournbrook and Selly Park.

Suburb
is an industrial and residential district in southwest Birmingham, England, in the ward of and Selly Park and the parliamentary constituency of Birmingham Selly Oak.

Suburb
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is a residential suburban district in south-west , . The suburb of is located between the Bristol Road and the Pershore Road.

Suburb
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is a suburban area in south-west , England, located approximately 5 miles from the city centre. Named after a prominent oak tree that once stood at a major crossroads, the area encompasses the neighbourhoods of , , and Ten Acres.

Lapworth Museum of Geology

Latitude
52.44928° or 52° 26′ 57″ north
Longitude
-1.93228° or 1° 55′ 56″ west
Height
45 feet (14 metres)
Roof shape
gabled
Operator
University of Birmingham
Open location code
9C4WC3X9+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 674362062
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q6488462
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Lithuanian—“Lapworth Museum of Geology” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “拉普沃茲地質學博物館”
  • Lithuanian: “Lapworth geologijos muziejus”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include University Square and West Midlands police room.

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