Sarehole Mill
Water mill on the River Cole in Hall Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK.
Attractions in Dickens Heath
Photo: Sarehole Mill, Oosoom (CC BY-SA 3.0)Nothing in Dickens Heath itself: Sarehole Mill is 5.7 km away
For a trip from Dickens Heath, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery is 12 km away. With nothing inside Dickens Heath’s built-up area, the list has 2 places within 5 km of its edge.
In Dickens Heath
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
2
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
2
in or near town
Best known
Around Dickens Heath: where to begin
Beyond Sarehole Mill, there is a museum.
MuseumSarehole Mill4.9 km outside town, to the north
MuseumTransport Museum Wythall3.5 km outside town, to the westEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map
Where to go
The outermost point is Sarehole Mill, at 5.7 km.
The dashed line is Dickens Heath’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
What kind of places
Every one of them is among museums or galleries.
Museums & galleries 2 museums0 in town · 2 nearby
Green: inside Dickens Heath. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
Every place to visit
Nothing is inside Dickens Heath itself; these 2 are within 5 km of its edge.
Transport Museum Wythall
Transport museum in Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
Big names nearby
A drive away
Top of the 12 day trips: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, at 12 km.
Big drawMuseumBirmingham Museum & Art Gallery12 km northwest · 856K visitors a year
CastleWarwick Castle21 km southeast
CathedralSt Philip's Cathedral12 km north
Castle · English HeritageKenilworth Castle17 km east
CathedralCoventry Cathedral Church of St Michael23 km east
MuseumNational Motorcycle Museum11 km northeast · 250K visitors a year
CathedralSt Chad's Cathedral12 km north
MuseumThe Barber Institute of Fine Arts9.6 km northwest
MuseumCadbury World8.2 km northwest
CathedralCathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary, the Virgin of Worcester34 km southwest
MuseumHerbert Art Gallery & Museum23 km east · 300K visitors a year (2010)
CathedralLichfield Cathedral33 km northPlaces well known beyond Dickens Heath (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Asked about places to visit in Dickens Heath
What is there to see near Dickens Heath?
No attraction is mapped inside Dickens Heath itself. Within 5 km of it are Sarehole Mill and Transport Museum Wythall.
Does Dickens Heath have a museum?
2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Dickens Heath: Sarehole Mill and Transport Museum Wythall.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Dickens Heath?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Kenilworth Castle (English Heritage), 17 km east.
What are the best-known days out near Dickens Heath?
Within 40 km: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (12 km), Warwick Castle (21 km), St Philip's Cathedral (12 km), Kenilworth Castle (17 km).
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Dickens Heath when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (14)
- Sarehole Mill: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Transport Museum Wythall: John Carver, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Warwick Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Philip's Cathedral: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenilworth Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Motorcycle Museum: Snowmanradio, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Chad's Cathedral: G-Man at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- The Barber Institute of Fine Arts: GavinWarrins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cadbury World: Grutness at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary, the Virgin of Worcester: SimonWiseman, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Art Gallery & Museum: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lichfield Cathedral: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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