Public art & sculpture · West Midlands
Carling Cricket Mural
In or near Birmingham.
Carling Cricket Mural — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Smethwick Galton Bridge · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Carling Cricket Mural 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 2018
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Official information
The Carling Cricket Mural is a listed building located at the Top Lock, Spon Lane Locks on the Birmingham Canal. It features a historic lock system and an attached footbridge, showcasing architectural elements from the late 18th century.
Place summary
The Carling Cricket Mural is a public art piece located in the West Midlands. It features a depiction of cricket, a sport deeply rooted in British culture. The mural adds a distinctive visual element to the local landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.5081, -1.9897
- District
- Sandwell
- Parish
- Sandwell, unparished area
- Postcode
- B70 6EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Bromwich
- Nearest railway station
- Smethwick Galton Bridge — 0.9 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12290238942 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carling Cricket Mural?
- Carling Cricket Mural is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B70 6EA), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
- What is Carling Cricket Mural?
- Carling Cricket Mural — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Carling Cricket Mural?
- The nearest railway station is Smethwick Galton Bridge, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode B70 6EA.
- Is Carling Cricket Mural free to visit?
- Yes, Carling Cricket Mural is free to enter.
- How do I get to Carling Cricket Mural?
- The nearest railway station is Smethwick Galton Bridge, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B70 6EA.