Hob's Moat is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B92 8SQ), in the parish of Solihull, unparished area.

How do I get to Hob's Moat?

The nearest railway station is Olton, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode B92 8SQ.

Is Hob's Moat a protected site?

Yes — Hob's Moat is part of the River Blythe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

How do I get to Hob's Moat?

The nearest railway station is Olton, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B92 8SQ.

Historic houses · West Midlands

Hob's Moat

In or near Marston Green.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Hob's Moat — a historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Hob's Moat woodland - geograph.org.uk - 4228018 — Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Olton · 1.2 km

Free entry
Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Hob's Moat is a historic house 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

Hobs Moat is an ancient moated site in Solihull, recognized as a scheduled Ancient Monument. It features a rectangular wooded area and has historical significance as the former home of notable families in the region.

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Blythe SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hob's Moat is a historic site located in the West Midlands. It is known for its medieval moat, which dates back to the 13th century, and is a scheduled ancient monument. The site reflects the region's historical significance and architectural heritage.

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

Coordinates: 52.4410, -1.7864
District: Solihull
Parish: Solihull, unparished area
Postcode: B92 8SQ
Parliamentary constituency: Solihull West and Shirley
Nearest railway station: Olton — 1.2 km
Official site: www.solihull.gov.uk

Sources

osm: way/11508997 (ODbL)

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Looking south on Hobs Moat Road, Olton - geograph.org.uk - 4382158

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Archaeological sites · West Midlands

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Hob's Moat — archaeological in england west midlands. Operated by Historic England.

OS benchmark - Olton, Hob's Meadow pub - geograph.org.uk - 4228055

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Ice rinks · West Midlands

Planet Ice Solihull

Planet Ice Solihull — a ice rink in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶↗ planet-ice.co.uk

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Farms (open to visitors) · West Midlands

The Wheatsheaf (Sheldon Interchange)

The Wheatsheaf (Sheldon Interchange) — Public artwork (sculpture) by Claire Davies.

Free👶↗ artuk.org

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Farms (open to visitors) · West Midlands

Dakota Bust (Sheldon Interchange)

Dakota Bust (Sheldon Interchange) — Public artwork (sculpture) by Peter Whitehouse.

Free👶↗ artuk.org

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Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse

Centro Olton Interchange: Saxon King on Horse — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

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Heritage railway stations · West Midlands

Saxon King on Horse (Olton Interchange)

Saxon King on Horse (Olton Interchange) — Public artwork (statue) by John McKenna.

Free

Where to eat & stay near Hob's Moat

Places to stay

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Hotels · West Midlands

Ramada by Wyndham

Ramada by Wyndham — a hotel in england west midlands.

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

Bulls Head

Bulls Head — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕↗ emberinns.co.uk

River Cole, looking north, in Springfield - geograph.org.uk - 5959711

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

College Arms

College Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Colton House — house in Colton, Lichfield, England, UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hob's Moat?: Hob's Moat is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B92 8SQ), in the parish of Solihull, unparished area.
What is Hob's Moat?: Hob's Moat — a historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hob's Moat?: The nearest railway station is Olton, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode B92 8SQ.
Is Hob's Moat a protected site?: Yes — Hob's Moat is part of the River Blythe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Hob's Moat?: The nearest railway station is Olton, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B92 8SQ.