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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· West Midlands

Back To Backs

In or near Birmingham.

Paid admissionβ™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Back To Backs β€” a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on the National Trust shop, Hurst Street - geograph.org.uk - 2920783

Roger Templeman β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Birmingham New Street Β· 0.4 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Back To Backs is a museum located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Back To Backs is a museum located in the West Midlands. It features a unique collection of preserved back-to-back houses, showcasing the living conditions of the working class during the 19th century. The site is significant for its representation of urban life and social history in industrial Britain.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.4743, -1.8972
District
Birmingham
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
Postcode
B5 4TE
Parliamentary constituency
Birmingham Ladywood
Nearest railway station
Birmingham New Street β€” 0.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Back To Backs?
Back To Backs is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B5 4TE), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
What is Back To Backs?
Back To Backs β€” a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Back To Backs?
The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode B5 4TE.
How do I get to Back To Backs?
The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B5 4TE.