Allesley is a Village in the county of West Midlands.

Allesley postcode: CV5 9GS

Retail in Allesley

There are great places to visit near Allesley including some great towns, shopping centres, castles, cities, canals, country parks, woodlands, parks, historic buildings, villages, museums, gardens, nature reserves, lakes and airports.

There are a several good towns in the Allesley area like Dudley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Moseley, Handsworth, Harborne, and Sutton Coldfield.

Merry Hill, and Bullring & Grand Central are great places to visit near Allesley if you like shopping centres.

There are a number of castles near Allesley including Dudley Castle, and Caluden Castle (ruin).

Birmingham, Coventry, and Wolverhampton are great places to visit near Allesley if you like cities.

The area around Allesley's best canals can be found at Birmingham to Wolverhampton Canal.

Country Parks to visit near Allesley include Lickey Hills Country Park, Woodgate Valley Country Park, Sutton Park, Kingsbury Water Park, Sandwell Valley Country Park, Coombe Country Park, and Coombe Abbey Country Park.

Allesley has some unmissable woodlands nearby like Lickey Hills Country Park, and Walsall Arboretum.

The area around Allesley features a number of interesting parks including Cannon Hill Park, Grove Park, Caludon Castle Park, Baddesley Clinton, Elmdon Park, and Walsall Arboretum.

Victoria Square - Birmingham, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Selly Manor Museum, Baddesley Clinton, St Alphege Parish Church, and Packwood House are some of Allesley best historic buildings to visit near Allesley.

The area around Allesley features a number of interesting villages including Bournville, and Lea Marston.

Selly Manor Museum, and Cadbury World are some of Allesley best museums to visit near Allesley.

There are a number of gardens near to Allesley including The Birmingham Botanical Gardens.

There are a number of nature reserves near Allesley including Moseley Bog, RSPB Sandwell Valley, and Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve.

Allesley's best nearby lakes can be found at Pendigo Lake, Cocks Close Pond, Kingsbury Water Park, and Earlswood Lakes.

The area around Allesley's best airports can be found at Birmingham Airport.

Allesley History

There are some historic monuments around Allesley:

• Kenilworth Castle: a motte and bailey and enclosure castle with mere, dams and 16th century gardens
• Motte castle 150m SSW of Allesley Hall
• Stare Bridge
• Maxstoke Priory and moated site
• Coventry city walls
• Kenilworth Abbey
• Moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School
• Cast iron single-span bridge 110m WNW of Sherbourne House
• Beausale camp, a multivallate hillfort
• Baginton Castle, associated settlement remains, ponds and mill sites
• Standing cross on the village green
• Churchyard cross, St Michael's churchyard
• Moated site at Marlbrook Hall Farm
• The Pleasance moated site
• Churchyard cross in St Cuthbert's churchyard
• Cook Street Gate
• Castle Hills: a motte and bailey castle 700m NE of St Mary and All Saint's Church
• Site of Cloister, Chapter House and Undercrofts of Coventry Priory
• Churchyard cross in St John the Baptist's churchyard
• Deserted medieval village at King's Hill
• Ringwork castle 80m south west of Castle Farm
• Roman fort at The Lunt
• Medieval moated site of Bockenden Grange
• Furnace End Bridge
• Fishpond complex, 260m east of Castle Farm
• Site of Charterhouse
• Corley camp univallate hillfort
• Roman settlement at Glasshouse Wood
• Moated site at Exhall Hall
• Churchyard cross in St Lawrence's churchyard
• Pit alignments N of Bubbenhall village
• Astley Castle moated site, fishponds, garden remains and Astley College
• Stoneleigh Bridge