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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

Boar's Head

In or near Birmingham.

Free admission

Boar's Head — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Aldridge Road in Perry, Birmingham - geograph.org.uk - 7243398

Mat Fascione — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Perry Barr · 1.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Boar's Head in Birmingham, the nearest railway station is Perry Barr, located 1.5 km away. Entry to the site is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Boar's Head 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

From the Wikipedia article

Boar's Head may refer to: Boar's head Boar's head, see Boars in heraldry Boar's Head Feast, a festival of the Christmas season Boar's Head Inn, any of several current and former taverns in London and elsewhere Boar's Head Inn, Eastcheap Boar's Head Inn, Southwark Boar's Head Inn, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire Boar's Head Theatre, Whitechapel The Boar's Head, Ripley, North Yorkshire, England Boar's Head Provision Company, a delicatessen food supplier Boar's Head railway station, formerly in Standish, Greater Manchester Boar's Head Resort, a hotel and resort in Charlottesville, Virginia Boar's Head Society, a former student society at Columbia University Attack on the Boar's Head, France, 1916

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.5292, -1.8955
District
Birmingham
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
Postcode
B44 8BP
Parliamentary constituency
Birmingham Erdington
Nearest railway station
Perry Barr1.5 km

Sources

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The Boar's Head

The Boar's Head — a restaurant in england west midlands.

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Historic bridges · West Midlands

Perry Bridge

Perry Bridge — a Grade II*-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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St John the Evangelist's Church, Perry Barr

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Stadiums · West Midlands

Alexander Stadium

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birmingham.gov.uk
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Parks · West Midlands

Perry Park

Perry Park — park in Perry Barr, Birmingham, UK.

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Cemeteries · West Midlands

Witton Cemetery

Witton Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

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YMCA

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Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Jewellery Quarter

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Hotels · West Midlands

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Hotels · West Midlands

Comfort Inn

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Places to eat & drink

Tame Valley Canal at Perry Barr Lock ^10 - geograph.org.uk - 6925919📷 7

Restaurants · West Midlands

The Boar's Head

The Boar's Head — a restaurant in england west midlands.

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Holte

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Bartons Arms

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The Grove

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Church Tavern Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Boar's Head?
Boar's Head is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B44 8BP), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
What is Boar's Head?
Boar's Head — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Boar's Head?
The nearest railway station is Perry Barr, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode B44 8BP.
Is Boar's Head free to visit?
Yes, Boar's Head is free to enter.
How do I get to Boar's Head?
The nearest railway station is Perry Barr, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B44 8BP.