Museums · West Midlands
Fazeley
In or near Middleton.
Fazeley — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Mike Faherty — 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
- Wilnecote · 1.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Fazeley is a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Fazeley is a museum located in the West Midlands. It showcases local history and heritage, providing insight into the region's past. The museum features various exhibits and collections relevant to the area's cultural development.
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Background
History
The name Fazeley in its various spellings is found in documents dating back to 1135. The name Fazeley derives from the Old English fearrslēah meaning 'bull wood or clearing'. The hamlet of Bonehill developed to support the home of Sir Robert Peel MP - Bonehill house. Bonehill originally consisted of farm buildings and horse breeding (stud farm) facilities to support the Peels interests. In the centre of the town, Fazeley Town Hall was originally named the Victoria Memorial Hall, commemorating the diamond jubilee of Queen Victoria. James Eadie paid for both the cost of its construction, £3,000, and the land on which it stands: it was completed in 1898. Eadie intended that the Hall should…
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- Coordinates
- 52.6150, -1.6996
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Lichfield
- Parish
- Fazeley
- Postcode
- B78 3RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tamworth
- Nearest railway station
- Wilnecote — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Fazeley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fazeley?
- Fazeley is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B78 3RH), in the parish of Fazeley.
- What is Fazeley?
- Fazeley — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fazeley?
- The nearest railway station is Wilnecote, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode B78 3RH.
- How do I get to Fazeley?
- The nearest railway station is Wilnecote, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B78 3RH.