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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

Birmingham Riots Memorial

In or near Birmingham.

Free admission

Birmingham Riots Memorial — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

War Memorial outside Victoria Park (2) - statue, High Street - geograph.org.uk - 2165552

P L Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Smethwick Rolfe Street · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Birmingham Riots Memorial is a public art 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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Official information

The Smethwick Heritage Centre & Community Hub showcases the town's rich industrial and civic history through various exhibits. Visitors can participate in free activities and access resources like technology assistance and family history workshops.

Place summary

The Birmingham Riots Memorial is a public art installation located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the events surrounding the Birmingham riots, reflecting on their impact and significance. The memorial serves as a poignant reminder of social change and community resilience in the area.

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

Coordinates
52.4904, -1.9636
District
Sandwell
Parish
Sandwell, unparished area
Postcode
B66 3QE
Parliamentary constituency
Smethwick
Phone
0121 555 7278
Nearest railway station
Smethwick Rolfe Street0.8 km
Opening
Wednesday to Friday 10:30am–2:30pm

Sources

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War Memorial outside Victoria Park (2) - statue, High Street - geograph.org.uk - 2165552📷 3

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Where to eat & stay near Birmingham Riots Memorial

Places to stay

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Hotels · West Midlands

The Belmont Hotel

The Belmont Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

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Hotels · West Midlands

Hagley Hotel

Hagley Hotel — a hotel in england west midlands.

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Old Boundary Marker on Anderson Road, Bearwood - geograph.org.uk - 8028311📷 5

Hostels · West Midlands

Hagley Lodge

Hagley Lodge — a hostel in england west midlands.

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Sandon Road, Edgbaston - geograph.org.uk - 4124218📷 5

Hostels · West Midlands

Jubilee House

Jubilee House — a hostel in england west midlands.

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Hostels · West Midlands

Alexandra Residential Club

Alexandra Residential Club — a hostel in england west midlands.

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Hotels · West Midlands

The Garden House

The Garden House — a hotel in england west midlands.

Places to eat & drink

The Old Chapel, Smethwick - geograph.org.uk - 3787467📷 3

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Old Chapel

Old Chapel — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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OS benchmark - Smethwick, Grove St factory wall - geograph.org.uk - 5445448📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Bellefield Inn Public House

The Bellefield Inn Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

The Abbey📷 3

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Abbey

The Abbey — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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The Ivy Bush, Birmingham - geograph.org.uk - 2306787📷 7

Restaurants · West Midlands

The Ivy

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Wernley

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Plough And Harrow

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Birmingham Riots Memorial?
Birmingham Riots Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B66 3QE), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
What is Birmingham Riots Memorial?
Birmingham Riots Memorial — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Birmingham Riots Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode B66 3QE.
Is Birmingham Riots Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Birmingham Riots Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Birmingham Riots Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B66 3QE.