Tipton
Tipton is a Town in the county of West Midlands.
Tipton postcode: DY4 9
There are great places to visit near Tipton including some great towns, shopping centres, castles, cities, canals, country parks, woodlands, parks, historic buildings, villages, museums, gardens, nature reserves, lakes and airports.
Dudley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Moseley, Handsworth, Harborne, and Sutton Coldfield are great places to visit near Tipton if you like towns.
Don't miss Merry Hill, and Bullring & Grand Central's shopping centres if visiting the area around Tipton.
The area around Tipton boasts some of the best castles including Dudley Castle, and Caluden Castle (ruin).
There are a several good cities in the Tipton area like Birmingham, Coventry, and Wolverhampton.
Tipton is near some unmissable canals like Birmingham to Wolverhampton Canal,
The area around Tipton boasts some of the best country parks including 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.
Don't miss Lickey Hills Country Park, and Walsall Arboretum's woodlands if visiting the area around Tipton.
The area around Tipton boasts some of the best parks including Cannon Hill Park, Grove Park, Caludon Castle Park, Baddesley Clinton, Elmdon Park, and Walsall Arboretum.
The area around Tipton features a number of interesting historic buildings including Victoria Square - Birmingham, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Selly Manor Museum, Baddesley Clinton, St Alphege Parish Church, and Packwood House.
The area around Tipton boasts some of the best villages including Bournville, and Lea Marston.
Selly Manor Museum, and Cadbury World are some of Tipton best museums to visit near Tipton.
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens is a great place to visit close to Tipton if you like gardens.
The area around Tipton features a number of interesting nature reserves including Moseley Bog, RSPB Sandwell Valley, and Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve.
Pendigo Lake, Cocks Close Pond, Kingsbury Water Park, and Earlswood Lakes are great places to visit near Tipton if you like lakes.
The area around Tipton's best airports can be found at Birmingham Airport.
Tipton History
There are some historic monuments around Tipton:
Places to see near Tipton
History of Tipton
James Watt built his first steam engine in or very near Tipton in the 1770s, which was used to pump water from the mines. In 1780, James Keir and Alexander Blair set up a chemical works there, making vast quantities of alkali and soap.
