Hillfields is a Town in the county of West Midlands.

Hillfields postcode: CV1 5GJ

Retail in Hillfields

There are great places to visit near Hillfields 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 Hillfields area like Dudley, Stourbridge, Moseley, Sutton Coldfield, West Bromwich, and Solihull.

There are a number of shopping centres near Hillfields including Merry Hill, and Bullring & Grand Central.

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

The area around Hillfields features a number of interesting cities including Birmingham, and Coventry.

Hillfields is near some unmissable canals like Birmingham to Wolverhampton Canal,

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 great places to visit near Hillfields if you like country parks.

Lickey Hills Country Park is a great place to visit close to Hillfields if you like woodlands.

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

There are a number of historic buildings near Hillfields including Victoria Square - Birmingham, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Selly Manor Museum, Baddesley Clinton, St Alphege Parish Church, and Packwood House.

The area close to Hillfields boasts some of the best villages including Bournville.

Don't miss Selly Manor Museum, and Cadbury World's museums if visiting the area around Hillfields.

The Birmingham Botanical Gardens is one of Hillfields's best, nearby gardens to visit in Hillfields.

Nature Reserves to visit near Hillfields include Moseley Bog, RSPB Sandwell Valley, and Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve.

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

The area close to Hillfields boasts some of the best airports including Birmingham Airport.

Hillfields History

There are some historic monuments around Hillfields:

• Cook Street Gate
• Pit alignments N of Bubbenhall village
• Ernesford Grange moated site, Binley
• Site of Cloister, Chapter House and Undercrofts of Coventry Priory
• Moated site 190m south of Caludon Castle
• Astley Castle moated site, fishponds, garden remains and Astley College
• Castle Hills: a motte and bailey castle 700m NE of St Mary and All Saint's Church
• Motte castle 150m SSW of Allesley Hall
• Baginton Castle, associated settlement remains, ponds and mill sites
• Mound S of Combe Abbey
• Moated site at Exhall Hall
• Coventry city walls
• Caludon Castle: a moated site and part of an associated water management system
• Moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School
• Wappenbury camp univallate hillfort and medieval settlement remains
• Corley camp univallate hillfort
• Roman fort at The Lunt
• Goodrest Lodge: a double moated site with fishponds
• Kenilworth Castle: a motte and bailey and enclosure castle with mere, dams and 16th century gardens
• Kenilworth Abbey
• Wedgnock Park pale, dam, two watermill sites, bridge and hollow way 200m north east of Goodrest Farm
• Cast iron single-span bridge 110m WNW of Sherbourne House
• Site of Charterhouse
• Roman settlement at Glasshouse Wood
• Prehistoric pit alignments and associated features 160m north of The Barbellows
• Fishpond complex, 260m east of Castle Farm
• Medieval moated site of Bockenden Grange
• Ringwork castle 80m south west of Castle Farm
• Knightlow Cross and mound
• Deserted medieval village at King's Hill
• Stare Bridge
• Stoneleigh Bridge