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Towns & cities · West Midlands

Marston Green

Free admission

Marston Green — village in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England, UK.

Kingshurst Brook, Marston Green - geograph.org.uk - 1907421

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Marston Green · 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Marston Green is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 7,432 people. Address: B37. Wikidata describes it as: "village in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.4650°, -1.7400°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Blythe SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Marston Green is a village in the civil parish of Bickenhill and Marston Green, in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands. It lies within the historic county of Warwickshire. The Parish which includes the village had a population of 7,432 in the 2021 census.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Marston Green began as a small village surrounded by agricultural land in the estate of Coleshill. At this time, in the 11th century, the village was part of the manor known as Merestone. The village was in Meriden Rural District until becoming part of Solihull, and thus the new West Midlands county, in 1974.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
52.4650, -1.7400
District
Solihull
Parish
Bickenhill and Marston Green
Postcode
B37
Parliamentary constituency
Meriden and Solihull East
Population
7,432
Nearest railway station
Marston Green1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Marston Green is a village located in the West Midlands region of England, with a population of 7,432. There are N attractions listed within reach.

At a glance

Population
7,432
Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East

Things to see in Marston Green

49 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Marston Green

A century of local democracy, Bickenhill - geograph.org.uk - 7679820📷 3

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

1994 Centenary Clock

1994 Centenary Clock is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The Low Brook - geograph.org.uk - 3865799📷 3

Forests & woodlands · West Midlands

Alcott Wood

Alcott Wood is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶lnr.naturalengland.org.uk
Babbs Mill Lake📷 3

Reservoirs & lochs · West Midlands

Babbs Mill Lake

Babbs Mill Lake — reservoir in West Midlands, England, UK.

Free🐕solihull.gov.uk
Dakota Bust (Sheldon Interchange)📷 5

Farms (open to visitors) · West Midlands

Dakota Bust (Sheldon Interchange)

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

Free👶artuk.org
OS benchmark - Olton, 64 Severne Road - geograph.org.uk - 5225763📷 3

Historic houses · West Midlands

Fox Hollies Hall

Fox Hollies Hall — house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

👶
Saxon King on Horse (Olton Interchange)📷 3

Heritage railway stations · West Midlands

Saxon King on Horse (Olton Interchange)

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

Free
Sheldon Hall📷 3

Historic houses · West Midlands

Sheldon Hall

Sheldon Hall — hall in Birmingham, UK.

Free👶greatukpubs.co.uk
St Edburgha's Church, Yardley📷 3

Historic churches · West Midlands

St Edburgha's Church, Yardley

St Edburgha's Church, Yardley — Grade I listed church in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK.

FreeGrade Istedburghas.com
St Mary the Virgin, Acocks Green📷 3

Historic churches · West Midlands

St Mary the Virgin, Acocks Green

St Mary the Virgin, Acocks Green — grade II listed church in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK.

Freestmarysacocksgreen.org
Star Gazer (Washwood Heath Interchange)📷 4

Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

Star Gazer (Washwood Heath Interchange)

Star Gazer (Washwood Heath Interchange) — Public artwork (sculpture) by Juginder Lamba.

neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Stechford War Memorial📷 3

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Stechford War Memorial

Stechford War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕dawateislamimidlands.net
The Wheatsheaf (Sheldon Interchange)📷 5

Farms (open to visitors) · West Midlands

The Wheatsheaf (Sheldon Interchange)

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

Free👶artuk.org
White Hart📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

White Hart

White Hart — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕greatukpubs.co.uk
Fishing the cut - geograph.org.uk - 4149298📷 3

Cemeteries · West Midlands

Yardley Cemetery

Yardley Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
OS benchmark, Kingshurst, Rowington Road - geograph.org.uk - 4347382📷 3

Wildlife reserves · West Midlands

Yorks Wood

Yorks Wood — woodland and nature reserve in Kingshurst, West Midlands, England, UK.

Free🐕
Boundary Marker, Hob's Moat Road - geograph.org.uk - 6814065📷 3

Theatres · West Midlands

Sheldon Cinema

Sheldon Cinema in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Freeartuk.org
Audley Primary School, Glebe Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2128674📷 5

Theatres · West Midlands

Atlas Cinema

Atlas Cinema in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

beyogluatlas.com
Pedestrian space at Swan Island overlooked by Equipoint - geograph.org.uk - 4344108📷 3

Theatres · West Midlands

Tivoli Cinema

Tivoli Cinema in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

OS benchmark - Olton, Hob's Meadow pub - geograph.org.uk - 4228055📷 3

Ice rinks · West Midlands

Planet Ice Solihull

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

Free👶planet-ice.co.uk
Outer Circle bus 11A, Westley Road, Acocks Green - geograph.org.uk - 3602673📷 3

Bowling alleys · West Midlands

Acocks Green Bowl

Acocks Green Bowl — a bowling in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶acocksgreenbowling.co.uk
OS bolt and benchmark - Sheldon, church tower - geograph.org.uk - 3863206📷 3

Farms (open to visitors) · West Midlands

Old Rectory Farm

Old Rectory Farm — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶
OS benchmark - Olton, 310 Gospel Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5225736📷 3

Archaeological sites · West Midlands

Burnt Mound

Burnt Mound — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Hob's Moat woodland - geograph.org.uk - 4228018📷 3

Historic houses · West Midlands

Hob's Moat

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

Free👶solihull.gov.uk
Arch Bridge sign, Olton - geograph.org.uk - 1719576📷 3

Galleries · West Midlands

Solihull Art Gallery

Solihull Art Gallery — a gallery in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶

Nearby

A century of local democracy, Bickenhill - geograph.org.uk - 7679820📷 3

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

1994 Centenary Clock

1994 Centenary Clock is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
A century of local democracy, Bickenhill - geograph.org.uk - 7679820📷 5

Villages · West Midlands

Marston Green

Marston Green — a village in england west midlands.

The Low Brook - geograph.org.uk - 3865799📷 3

Forests & woodlands · West Midlands

Alcott Wood

Alcott Wood is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶lnr.naturalengland.org.uk
Bollards at Birmingham Airport - geograph.org.uk - 7521040📷 7

Hotels · West Midlands

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: Hilton Garden Inn.

hilton.com
Funeral Directors - not a church - geograph.org.uk - 4073401📷 3

Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

Ceolmund

Ceolmund — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Roundabout on Bickenhill Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3799971📷 3

Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

Take Off

Take Off — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Marston Green

Places to stay

Bollards at Birmingham Airport - geograph.org.uk - 7521040📷 7

Hotels · West Midlands

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: Hilton Garden Inn.

hilton.com
Hilton Metropole Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 5947347📷 5

Hotels · West Midlands

Hilton Birmingham Metropole

Hilton Birmingham Metropole — a hotel in england west midlands. 4-star. Brand: Hilton.

hilton.com
Heath Farm Business Centre - geograph.org.uk - 4884711📷 4

Caravan parks · West Midlands

Somers Wood

Somers Wood — a caravan park in england west midlands.

Freesomerswood.co.uk
OS benchmark - East Lodge cottage - geograph.org.uk - 5257938📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Broadwaters Scout Camp, Alfrey Activity Centre

Broadwaters Scout Camp, Alfrey Activity Centre — a campsite in england west midlands.

broadwatersc.co.uk
158 High Street, Solihull - geograph.org.uk - 5610082📷 7

Hotels · West Midlands

Ramada by Wyndham

Ramada by Wyndham — a hotel in england west midlands.

wyndhamhotels.com
Rape field and power lines west of Castle Lane - geograph.org.uk - 6127949📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Yew Tree Cottage Camping and Caravan

Yew Tree Cottage Camping and Caravan — a campsite in england west midlands.

yewtreecottagecampingandcaravansite.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

White Hart📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

White Hart

White Hart — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕greatukpubs.co.uk
Nos 88 ^ 90 High Street, Coleshill - geograph.org.uk - 5900615📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Swan Hotel

The Swan Hotel in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

OS benchmark - Coleshill, 70 High Street - geograph.org.uk - 5204401📷 3

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Green Man

The Green Man — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕
Bradford Arms📷 4

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Bradford Arms

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

Free🐕tobycarvery.co.uk
Post box on the High Street, Hampton in Arden - geograph.org.uk - 6256462📷 3

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The White Lion

The White Lion — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕thewhitelioninn.com
Old Bill & Bull - Coventry Road, Hay Mills (32196709950)📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Old Bill and Bull

The Old Bill and Bull — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕

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Colton📷 5

Towns & cities · West Midlands

Colton

Colton — village and civil parish in Lichfield District, Staffordshire, England.

Free🐕👶neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Hoar Cross📷 3

Towns & cities · West Midlands

Hoar Cross

Hoar Cross — village in Staffordshire, England, UK.

Free🐕👶neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
AdmingtonFlagship📷 3

Towns & cities · West Midlands

Admington

Admington — village in Warwickshire, England, UK.

Free🐕👶
AldingtonFlagship📷 3

Towns & cities · West Midlands

Aldington

Aldington — village in Worcestershire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶

Frequently asked questions

Where is Marston Green?
Marston Green is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B37), in the parish of Bickenhill and Marston Green.
What is Marston Green?
Marston Green — village in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England, UK.
How do I get to Marston Green?
The nearest railway station is Marston Green, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode B37.
Is Marston Green a protected site?
Yes — Marston Green is part of the River Blythe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Marston Green free to visit?
Yes, Marston Green is free to enter.
How do I get to Marston Green?
The nearest railway station is Marston Green, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B37.