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The Great Britain Guide

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Sportsman

In or near Birmingham.

Free admission

The Sportsman — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Edward VII Postbox on Garrison Lane, Birmingham - geograph.org.uk - 7003509

Ian S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bordesley · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Sportsman is a historic pub in the West Midlands — listed in heritage records for its surviving fabric, fittings or trading history. It sits within the Birmingham Ladywood parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Bordesley, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area B9.

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From the Wikipedia article

Sportsman may refer to: Sportsperson, someone who competes in athletics (obsolete) someone engaged in recreational country sports, e.g., of hunting or fishing

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

Coordinates
52.4787, -1.8702
District
Birmingham
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
Postcode
B9 4QG
Parliamentary constituency
Birmingham Ladywood
Nearest railway station
Bordesley0.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Sportsman?
The Sportsman is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B9 4QG), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
What is The Sportsman?
The Sportsman — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
How do I get to The Sportsman?
The nearest railway station is Bordesley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode B9 4QG.
Is The Sportsman free to visit?
Yes, The Sportsman is free to enter.
How do I get to The Sportsman?
The nearest railway station is Bordesley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B9 4QG.