Bilston
Bilston is a Town in the county of West Midlands.
Bilston postcode: WV14 6
There are great places to visit near Bilston including some great towns, shopping centres, castles, cities, canals, country parks, woodlands, parks, historic buildings, villages, museums, gardens, nature reserves, lakes and airports.
Dudley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Moseley, Handsworth, Harborne, and Sutton Coldfield are great places to visit near Bilston if you like towns.
The area around Bilston boasts some of the best shopping centres including Merry Hill, and Bullring & Grand Central.
Don't miss Dudley Castle, and Caluden Castle (ruin)'s castles if visiting the area around Bilston.
The area around Bilston features a number of interesting cities including Birmingham, Coventry, and Wolverhampton.
The area close to Bilston boasts some of the best canals including Birmingham to Wolverhampton Canal.
The area around Bilston features a number of interesting country parks including Lickey Hills Country Park, Woodgate Valley Country Park, Sutton Park, Kingsbury Water Park, Sandwell Valley Country Park, Coombe Country Park, and Coombe Abbey Country Park.
The area around Bilston boasts some of the best woodlands including Lickey Hills Country Park, and Walsall Arboretum.
There are a number of parks near Bilston including Cannon Hill Park, Grove Park, Caludon Castle Park, Baddesley Clinton, Elmdon Park, and Walsall Arboretum.
Victoria Square - Birmingham, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Selly Manor Museum, Baddesley Clinton, St Alphege Parish Church, and Packwood House are great places to visit near Bilston if you like historic buildings.
The area around Bilston boasts some of the best villages including Bournville, and Lea Marston.
Bilston has some unmissable museums nearby like Selly Manor Museum, and Cadbury World.
The area close to Bilston boasts some of the best gardens including The Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
Moseley Bog, RSPB Sandwell Valley, and Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve are some of Bilston best nature reserves to visit near Bilston.
Lakes to visit near Bilston include Pendigo Lake, Cocks Close Pond, Kingsbury Water Park, and Earlswood Lakes.
The area around Bilston's best airports can be found at Birmingham Airport.
Bilston History
There are some historic monuments around Bilston:
Places to see near Bilston
History of Bilston
Bilston Urban District Council was formed in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894 covering the ancient parish of Bilston. The urban district was granted a Royal Charter in 1933, becoming a municipal borough and the First Charter Mayor was Alderman Herbert Beach.
