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The Great Britain Guide

Military museums · West Midlands

Heart of England Way

In or near Berkswell.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Heart of England Way — a military museum in england west midlands.

Open field north of Fen End Road - geograph.org.uk - 6001623

Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Nearest railway station
Berkswell · 3.1 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Heart of England Way is a military museum located in england west midlands. A British military museum preserving artefacts, vehicles, weapons and personal effects from one or more conflicts. Most charge admission and offer interactive exhibits. long-distance walk through the Midlands of England

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Blythe SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Heart of England Way is a long-distance walking trail located in the West Midlands. This route spans approximately 100 miles, connecting the market town of Bourneville to the historic city of Stratford-upon-Avon. It features a variety of landscapes, including woodlands, fields, and riverside paths. The trail is popular among walkers and provides an opportunity to explore the natural beauty and heritage of the region.

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

Coordinates
52.3818, -1.6814
District
Solihull
Parish
Balsall
Postcode
CV8 1NW
Parliamentary constituency
Meriden and Solihull East
Nearest railway station
Berkswell3.1 km

Sources

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Hotels · West Midlands

Wroxall Abbey

Wroxall Abbey — a hotel in england west midlands.

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Campsites · West Midlands

Habbits Field

Habbits Field — a campsite in england west midlands.

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Campsites · West Midlands

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Red Lion

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heart of England Way?
Heart of England Way is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV8 1NW), in the parish of Balsall.
What is Heart of England Way?
Heart of England Way — a military museum in england west midlands.
How do I get to Heart of England Way?
The nearest railway station is Berkswell, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV8 1NW.
Is Heart of England Way a protected site?
Yes — Heart of England Way is part of the River Blythe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Heart of England Way?
The nearest railway station is Berkswell, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV8 1NW.