Bickenhill
in Solihull of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.440 and -1.725 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 26' 23" and W -1° 43' 31"
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: 07:41 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 8:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Bickenhill

Bickenhill in Solihull (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 94 mi (or 151 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Bickenhill is now 07:41 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Bickenhill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-West. 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 62 mi (or 99 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

4°C (39 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Birmingham Metropole

Address
0,9 mi
The NEC Birmingham Pendigo Way
B40 1PP Birmingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Genting Hotel

Address
0,7 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
0,7 mi
Pendigo Way,National Exhibition Centre
B40 1PS BIRMINGHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hogarths

Address
4,6 mi
Dorridge, Four Ashes Road
B93 8QE Solihull
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Novotel Birmingham Airport

Address
0,9 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


Forest of Arden Marriott Hotel & Country Club

Address
3,1 mi
Maxstoke Lane, Meriden
CV7 7HR Birmingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Crowne Plaza Solihull

Address
3,1 mi
Homer Road 61
B91 3QD SOLIHULL
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The St Johns Hotel

Address
2,8 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


Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

Address
0,4 mi
Coventry Road, Bickenhill
B92 0EH Birmingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Broad Oaks B&B

Address
3,2 mi
90 Broad Oaks Road
B91 1HZ Solihull
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


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Rating: 1 of 5
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Length: 19:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 34:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

National Exhibition Centre

The National Exhibition Centre (NEC) is an exhibition centre in Birmingham, England. It is near junction 6 of the M42 motorway, and is adjacent to Birmingham International Airport and Birmingham International railway station. It has 20 interconnected halls, set in grounds of 628 acres (2.54 km) making it the largest exhibition centre in the UK. It is the busiest and seventh-largest exhibition centre in Europe.

Located at 52.4533, -1.71944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in England, Exhibition and conference centres in England, Buildings and structures completed in 1976, Auto shows, Buildings and structures in the West Midlands (county)

Hampton-in-Arden railway station

Hampton-in-Arden railway station serves the village of Hampton-in-Arden in the West Midlands of England. It is situated on the West Coast Main Line between Coventry and Birmingham. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by London Midland.

Located at 52.429, -1.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Solihull, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1884, Railway stations served by London Midland, DfT Category E stations

Berry Hall Farm

Berry Hall Farm is a moated, fifteenth century half-timbered property located on Ravenshaw Lane in central Solihull. Originally named 'Berry Hall' and also known as 'Old' Berry Hall, it was renamed Berry Hall 'Farm' by Joseph Gillott, owner of the Berry Hall estate when he built himself an opulent new home on the estate of the original Hall in the 1870s. Gillott wanted to call his new property 'Berry Hall' and this was his reason for renaming the original 15th century building.

Located at 52.4147, -1.75083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in the West Midlands (county)

Páirc na hÉireann

Páirc na hÉireann, near Bickenhill, Solihull, England, is the principal Gaelic games sports facility in the West Midlands of England. It is administered by the Warwickshire Gaelic Athletic Association County Board. Páirc na hÉireann is located east of Birmingham near Birmingham International Airport. It is currently the home grounds of Britain GAA.

Located at 52.433, -1.731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic games grounds, Solihull, Sports venues in the West Midlands (county)

Bickenhill Meadows

Bickenhill Meadows is a 7.2 hectare (17.8 acre) biological site of Special Scientific Interest in the West Midlands. The site was notified in 1991 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.

Located at 52.4365, -1.7336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1991, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the West Midlands (county)

AirRail Link

The AirRail Link is a people mover linking Birmingham Airport with Birmingham International railway station and the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), in the United Kingdom. The current system, originally known as SkyRail, replaced the earlier Birmingham Maglev system in 2003. The Birmingham Maglev was opened in 1984 and was the first commercial Maglev transport system in the world.

Located at 52.4522, -1.7294 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airport people mover systems, Cable Liner people movers, Magnetic levitation, Transport in Birmingham, West Midlands, Solihull, People mover systems in the United Kingdom

Birmingham Interchange

Birmingham Interchange is a planned High Speed 2 railway station in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England, expected to open in 2026. The station will be on the other side of the M42 motorway from the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham International Airport and Birmingham International railway station. The interchange will be connected by a people mover to the other sites; the AirRail Link people mover currently operates between the railway station and the airport.

Located at 52.4524, -1.70709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railways authorised but not built in the United Kingdom, Proposed railway stations in England

Blackwood F.C

Blackwood F.C. is a football club based in Solihull, West Midlands. They are members of the Midland Combination Premier Division.

Located at 52.4222, -1.75028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in the West Midlands (county), Midland Football Combination, Association football clubs established in 1964, 1964 establishments in England


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bickenhill