Archaeological sites · West Midlands
Holly Wood
In or near Birmingham.
Holly Wood — woodland nature reserve in Sandwell, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hamstead · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Holly Wood is located in the West Midlands, with the nearest railway station being Hamstead, approximately 2 km away. Entry is free, and it is managed by the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.
About
Holly Wood is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 5 km². Heritage designation: local nature reserve. Managed by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. Part of Great Barr Hall estate. Wikidata describes it as: "woodland nature reserve in Sandwell, England". Coordinates: 52.5482°, -1.9225°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Holly Wood or holly wood may refer to: Holly Wood, Oxfordshire, England, a Site of Special Scientific Interest Holly Wood, Sandwell, England, in the List of local nature reserves in England Holly wood, wood from a holly plant Holly Wood, a character in the game Final Fight
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- Coordinates
- 52.5482, -1.9225
- District
- Sandwell
- Parish
- Sandwell, unparished area
- Postcode
- B43 6HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Bromwich
- Nearest railway station
- Hamstead — 2 km
- Official site
- www.sandwell.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q27941363 (CC0)
- commons: Holly Wood, Sandwell - 2020-05-13 - Andy Mabbett - 09.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Holly Wood (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Holly Wood?
- Holly Wood is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B43 6HQ), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
- What is Holly Wood?
- Holly Wood — woodland nature reserve in Sandwell, England.
- How do I get to Holly Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Hamstead, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode B43 6HQ.
- Who runs Holly Wood?
- Holly Wood is operated by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.
- Is Holly Wood a listed building?
- Holly Wood is officially recognised as local nature reserve listed.
- Is Holly Wood free to visit?
- Yes, Holly Wood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Holly Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Hamstead, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B43 6HQ.