Balsall Heath is a Village in the county of West Midlands.

Balsall Heath postcode: B12 8SY

Retail in Balsall Heath

There are great places to visit near Balsall Heath 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 number of towns near Balsall Heath including Dudley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Moseley, Handsworth, Harborne, and Sutton Coldfield.

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

Balsall Heath has some unmissable castles nearby like Dudley Castle, and Caluden Castle (ruin).

Balsall Heath has some unmissable cities nearby like Birmingham, Coventry, and Wolverhampton.

Don't miss Birmingham to Wolverhampton Canal's canals if visiting the area around Balsall Heath.

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 are some of Balsall Heath best country parks to visit near Balsall Heath.

Don't miss Lickey Hills Country Park, and Walsall Arboretum's woodlands if visiting the area around Balsall Heath.

Parks to visit near Balsall Heath include 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 great places to visit near Balsall Heath if you like historic buildings.

Balsall Heath has some unmissable villages nearby like Bournville, and Lea Marston.

Balsall Heath's best nearby museums can be found at Selly Manor Museum, and Cadbury World.

The area close to Balsall Heath boasts some of the best gardens including The Birmingham Botanical Gardens.

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

Pendigo Lake, Cocks Close Pond, Kingsbury Water Park, and Earlswood Lakes are some of Balsall Heath best lakes to visit near Balsall Heath.

Airports to visit near Balsall Heath include Birmingham Airport.

Balsall Heath History

There are some historic monuments around Balsall Heath:

• Remains of the Boulton and Watt Soho foundry and mint, Birmingham Canal, Smethwick
• Berry Mound Camp, Solihull
• Weoley Castle
• Moated site at Blackgreves Farm
• Kent's Moat
• Guillotine Lock, Stratford Canal
• Engine Arm Aqueduct, Warley
• Moated site 130m north east of Moorgreen Farm
• Roman forts at Metchley
• Hob's Moat, 60m north of Castle Lane
• Bromwich Castle
• Moated site and fishpond at Salter Street Farm
• Smeaton's Summit Bridge
• Smethwick Engine House
• Burnt mounds at Moseley Bog, 380m north east of Moseley New Pool
• Sandwell Priory, a Benedictine monastery
• Hawkesley Farm moated site
• Burnt mound in Fox Hollies Park, 140m south east of Round Pool
• Burnt mounds in Woodlands Park, 540m and 640m west of The Pavilion
• Perry Bridge