Tile Cross
in Birmingham of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.476 and -1.768 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 28' 35" and W -1° 46' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:43 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 8:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Touring Tile Cross

Tile Cross in Birmingham (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 97 mi (or 156 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Tile Cross is now 06:43 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports nearby Tile Cross, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bickenhill, Solihull, Hampton in Arden, Barston and Cheswick Green. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Birmingham Metropole

Address
2,9 mi
The NEC Birmingham Pendigo Way
B40 1PP Birmingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novotel Birmingham Airport

Address
2,2 mi
Birmingham Airport West Midlands
B26 3QL BIRMINGHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Genting Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
Resorts World Birmingham,Pendigo Way
B40 1PU Birmingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crowne Plaza BIRMINGHAM NEC

Address
3,0 mi
Pendigo Way,National Exhibition Centre
B40 1PS BIRMINGHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The St Johns Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
Warwick Road
B91 1AT Solihull
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Castle Bromwich Hall

Address
2,3 mi
Chester Road
B36 9DE Castle Bromwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Broad Oaks B&B

Address
4,1 mi
90 Broad Oaks Road
B91 1HZ Solihull
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Central Guest House

Address
2,0 mi
1637 Coventry Road
B26 1DD Birmingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ibis Birmingham Airport - NEC (new ibis rooms)

Address
2,3 mi
Ambassador Road Bickenhill, Solihull
B26 3AW Birmingham Airport,Birmingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT

Address
2,2 mi
TERMINAL ROAD
B26 3QW Birmingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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100 planes land in Country Park! FREE Air Show! Sheldon Birmingham Airport BHX

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 30:56 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Sneinton Free State

Free Air Show every day! Includes full descriptions of many aircraft. Sheldon Country Park is between Birmingham airport Runway 15 and Marston Green train station, close to the NEC and five...


Biman DC-10-30 Spotting At BHX (S2-ACR)

Published: March 02, 2014
Length: 43:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LoveJT8D

This video is spotting footage of the Biman DC-10-30 (S2-ACR) departing on runway 33 at BHX. This flight is the 12:00pm sightseeing flight which took place on Saturday February 22, 2014.


Plane Crazy

Published: October 14, 2010
Length: 27:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Pitt

A day out spotting at Birmingham Airport (UK), including the rail journey from Walsall.


XH558 Birmingham Flypast

Published: September 29, 2012
Length: 57:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy Beach

The Vulcan on its Diamond Jubilee Tour around the country here overflying Birmingham Aiport.


Visiting Entertainment World - Retro Game Store

Published: April 19, 2012
Length: 20:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: WarriorRazor

Yesterday I visited Entertainment World, a retro game store in Birmingham and it was great fun. They have a wide selection of games and I was pleased with what I purchased, they are currently...


Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner inaugural flight landing at Birmingham Airport (BHX) on 01/08/13

Published: August 04, 2013
Length: 03:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: techo14

Watch In 1080p HD! ☆ Air India Boeing 787-800 registration VT-AND Landing on Runway 15 at Birmingham International Airport (BHX), UK early evening on 01/08/13 operating flight AI 113...


Landing at Birmingham Airport, Air France Airbus A319-100

Published: December 12, 2013
Length: 00:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ✈ VisualApproach ✈

Landing at Birmingham Airport from Paris CDG onboard Airbus A319 F-GRHZ.


G-CPEU Birmingham Airport BHX 17/02/15

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 09:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Milsom-Payne

G-CPEU Thomson Airlines B757-236 TOM382 09: 25 departure from Birmingham (BHX) to Espargos (SID) Equipment: Panasonic HC-V250 Camera Velbon Videomate 538 Tripod Edit Software HD ...


FlyBe landing at Birmingham International

Published: November 11, 2008
Length: 14:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: norbert1636

FlyBE Bombardier Dash landing at BHX late evening (Rwy 15)


Biman DC-10-30 Complete Flight BHX-BHX (S2-ACR)

Published: March 02, 2014
Length: 43:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LoveJT8D

A very memorable flight as this was one of the last flights of the Biman Bangladesh DC-10-30 before it's retirement. Not only was this my very last DC-10 flight but this is the very last passenger...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kitts Green

Kitts Green is an area of Birmingham, England, approximately 5 miles east of the city centre and on the borders of Stechford, Ward End, Shard End, Lea Village and the Meadway. The original green, which belonged to 'Mr Kitts', is located opposite St Richards Church near Lea Hall railway station. Kitts Green's main local attractions are St. Richards Church, The Glebe Shopping Centre, The Poolway Shopping Centre, Ridpool Primary School, The Pump, and Alcoa.

Located at 52.4795, -1.7763 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Birmingham, West Midlands

Marston Green railway station

Marston Green railway station is located in the suburb of Marston Green, in the borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England. It is the nearest station to Chelmsley Wood. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by London Midland.

Located at 52.467, -1.756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Solihull, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1838, Railway stations served by London Midland, DfT Category E stations

CTC Kingshurst Academy

The City Technology College, Kingshurst Academy (previously The City Technology College, Kingshurst) is an education establishment in Kingshurst, Solihull, England. It was the only City Technology College to offer post-16 students the opportunity to study the International Baccalaureate instead of A-levels. It also offers the options of studying for GNVQs and BTECs in various subjects.

Located at 52.4862, -1.7487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
City technology colleges in England, Educational institutions established in 1988, Academies in Solihull, Secondary schools in Solihull, 1988 establishments in England

Yorks Wood

Yorks Wood is an 11 hectares ancient wood of predominantly oak trees in Kingshurst, Solihull, England. The River Cole is located south of the wood and located within Kingfisher Country Park.

Located at 52.4915, -1.75966 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Solihull

Shard End Lake

Shard End Lake is a man-made lake in the Shard End area of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. The lake was created out of an old quarry and is located to west of Yorks Wood. It is managed by Kingfisher Country Park.

Located at 52.4924, -1.7716 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Birmingham, West Midlands, Visitor attractions in Birmingham, West Midlands, Lakes of England

Babbs Mill Lake

Babbs Mill Lake is a man-made lake located in the Kingfisher Country Park in the Kingshurst area of Solihull, England. The lake was created as a balancing feature in times of flooding from the River Cole which is located nearby. The lake gives its name to Babbs Mill Park, which was created to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in 1977. It was designated a Local Nature Reserve in 2002.

Located at 52.4872, -1.75833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Solihull, Lakes of England

Tile Cross

Tile Cross is an area in the east of the city of Birmingham, England. It is a small area with a shopping centre on the borders of Stechford, Marston Green and the Radleys. The name originates from the tile production at the former quarry that existed on what is now parkland between St Peter's C of E Church and Shirestone School.

Located at 52.4771, -1.76439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Birmingham, West Midlands

Sheldon Hall

Sheldon Hall is an early 16th century Grade II* listed manor house located on Gressel Lane in the Tile Cross/Kitts Green area of Birmingham, England. The city boundary runs along the eastern side of the property. It is now used as a restaurant.

Located at 52.4847, -1.7624 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in the West Midlands, Houses in Birmingham, West Midlands, 16th-century architecture

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