Sparkbrook is a Village in the county of West Midlands.

Sparkbrook postcode: B11 1AG

Retail in Sparkbrook

There are great places to visit near Sparkbrook including some great towns, shopping centres, castles, cities, canals, country parks, woodlands, parks, historic buildings, villages, museums, gardens, nature reserves, lakes and airports.

There are a number of towns near Sparkbrook including Dudley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Moseley, Handsworth, Harborne, and Sutton Coldfield.

Sparkbrook has some unmissable shopping centres nearby like Merry Hill, and Bullring & Grand Central.

Sparkbrook's best nearby castles can be found at Dudley Castle, and Caluden Castle (ruin).

Sparkbrook has some unmissable cities nearby like Birmingham, Coventry, and Wolverhampton.

Birmingham to Wolverhampton Canal is a great place to visit close to Sparkbrook if you like canals.

There are a several good country parks in the Sparkbrook area like 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.

Woodlands to visit near Sparkbrook include Lickey Hills Country Park, and Walsall Arboretum.

There are a several good parks in the Sparkbrook area like Cannon Hill Park, Grove Park, Caludon Castle Park, Baddesley Clinton, Elmdon Park, and Walsall Arboretum.

Don't miss Victoria Square - Birmingham, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Selly Manor Museum, Baddesley Clinton, St Alphege Parish Church, and Packwood House's historic buildings if visiting the area around Sparkbrook.

The area around Sparkbrook features a number of interesting villages including Bournville, and Lea Marston.

Don't miss Selly Manor Museum, and Cadbury World's museums if visiting the area around Sparkbrook.

The Birmingham Botanical Gardens is a great place to visit close to Sparkbrook if you like gardens.

Nature Reserves to visit near Sparkbrook include Moseley Bog, RSPB Sandwell Valley, and Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve.

Pendigo Lake, Cocks Close Pond, Kingsbury Water Park, and Earlswood Lakes are some of Sparkbrook best lakes to visit near Sparkbrook.

There are a several good airports in the area around Sparkbrook like Birmingham Airport.

Sparkbrook History

There are some historic monuments around Sparkbrook:

• Hawkesley Farm moated site
• Moated site and fishpond at Salter Street Farm
• Moated site 130m north east of Moorgreen Farm
• Bromwich Castle
• Sandwell Priory, a Benedictine monastery
• Guillotine Lock, Stratford Canal
• Hob's Moat, 60m north of Castle Lane
• Engine Arm Aqueduct, Warley
• Burnt mounds at Moseley Bog, 380m north east of Moseley New Pool
• Bowl barrow at King's Standing
• Burnt mound in Fox Hollies Park, 140m south east of Round Pool
• Remains of the Boulton and Watt Soho foundry and mint, Birmingham Canal, Smethwick
• Weoley Castle
• Kent's Moat
• Roman forts at Metchley
• Perry Bridge
• Burnt mounds in Woodlands Park, 540m and 640m west of The Pavilion
• Smethwick Engine House
• Moated site at Blackgreves Farm
• Berry Mound Camp, Solihull