Welcome to Banners Gate

Banners Gate is a small village located in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated in the borough of Birmingham and is known for its beautiful countryside and peaceful surroundings. The village is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Banners Gate House, which dates back to the 17th century.

One of the main attractions in Banners Gate is the Sutton Park National Nature Reserve, which is located just a short distance from the village. The park covers over 2,000 acres of land and is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and birds of prey. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities in the park, including hiking, cycling, and horse riding.

Despite its rural location, Banners Gate is well-connected to the rest of the West Midlands region. The village is located just a few miles from the M6 motorway, which provides easy access to Birmingham and other major cities in the area. There are also regular bus services to nearby towns and villages, making it easy for visitors to explore the local area.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.3°C

Feels Like: 10.3°C

Wind: 5.8 MPH

Wind Dir: ENE

Local Schools

School	Details
The Bridge School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Michelle Goundry	Coppice View Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham West Midlands B73 6UE 1214648265 School Website
Sutton Park Primary Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Middleton	Coppice View Road Sutton Coldfield West Midlands B73 6UE 1214647355 School Website
Kingsland Primary School Nc Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Karen Sedgwick	Kingsland Road Kingstanding Birmingham West Midlands B44 9PU 01214647707 School Website
Kings Rise Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Principal Louise Noonan	Hornsey Road Kingstanding Birmingham West Midlands B44 0JL 01214644635 School Website
The Streetly Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Billy Downie	Queslett Road East Sutton Coldfield West Midlands B74 2EX 01213532709 School Website
New Oscott Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs A Walklett	Markham Road Sutton Coldfield West Midlands B73 6QR 01216753658 School Website
Sundridge Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs J Brudenell	Sundridge Road Kingstanding Birmingham West Midlands B44 9NY 01214647720 School Website
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic Technology College Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Robert Swanwick	Old Oscott Hill Kingstanding Birmingham West Midlands B44 9SR 01213606383 School Website
Lindens Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Griffiths	Hundred Acre Road Streetly Sutton Coldfield West Midlands B74 2BB 01213539273 School Website
Oscott Manor School Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Ms Mark Gaynor	Old Oscott Hill Birmingham West Midlands B44 9SP 01213608222 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Wylde Green Station Road, Wylde Green, West Midlands, B73 5LA 2.20 Miles

Sutton Coldfield Railway Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6AY 2.37 Miles

Chester Road Station Approach, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 5JS 2.50 Miles

Four Oaks Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2TD 2.56 Miles

Erdington Station Road, Erdington, West Midlands, B23 6UB 2.75 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Status Radio Cars 0121 360 4444 Century Industrial Estate, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 9ER 0.84 Miles
Status And A To Z Cars 24 Hour Service 0121 366 6666 Unit A Century Ind Est, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 9ER 0.84 Miles
Nicholls Private Hire 0121 353 2214 7 Rowthorn Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2EN 1.06 Miles
Hotline Cars Ltd 0121 353 2121 186A Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 3NA 1.41 Miles
Circle Radio Cars 0121 344 1111 102 Hawthorn Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8QP 1.49 Miles
Kingstanding And Erdington Cars 0121 377 6666 102 Hawthorn Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8QP 1.49 Miles
Choice Cars 0121 245 4545 102 Hawthorn Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8QP 1.49 Miles
Queslett Cars 0121 356 5000 509 Aldridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8NA 1.93 Miles
Heartlands Executive Cars 070 0594 2481 160 Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2AE 1.95 Miles
Great Barr Cars 0121 258 7777 Unit 22 C &Amp; D/Paper Mill End Ind Est, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8NH 1.99 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
George Frederick Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westwood Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cooksey Lane / Kingstanding Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bakers Lane Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Banners Gate Road Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Newstead Road / Colindale Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Colindale Road / Kings Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kings Road Near Kingstanding Circle Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bandywood Road / Wandsworth Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kings Road / Hartley Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Aldridge Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pheasey Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Shady Lane Near Gailey Croft Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Hatcham Road / Kings Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Avery Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Kingstanding Circle Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	26 Rough Road Birmingham B44 0UY
Kingstanding Circle Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	26 Rough Road Birmingham B44 0UY
Kingstanding Circle Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	26 Rough Road Birmingham B44 0UY
Kingstanding Circle Surgery 0844 3878030	Kingstanding Circle Surg. 26 Rough Road Kingstanding Birmingham B44 0UY
Sutton Park Surgery	34 Chester Road North Sutton Coldfield West Midlands B73 6SP

Local Stores

Kingstanding
679 Kingstanding Road
Kingstanding
Birmingham
West Midlands
B44 9RH
01213 542014
Store Website
0.39 miles

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SPAR - Queslett Road
512 Queslett Road
Great Barr
Birmingham
B43 7EJ
0121 360 8440
Store Website
1.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Firstvets - Streetly
17 Sutton Oak Corner Baker'S Lane Streetly Sutton Coldfield West Midlands B74 2DH 0121 353 2974 admin.streetly@firstvets.co.uk Website 0.35 miles
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Lydon Veterinary Centre
828 Kingstanding Road Kingstanding Birmingham West Midlands B44 9RT 0121 355 3305 reception@lydonveterinarycentre.co.uk Website 0.41 miles
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Sutton Coldfield Vets4pets Ltd
21-23 Kings Road New Oscott Sutton Coldfield West Midlands B73 5AB 0121 354 1111 suttoncoldfield@vets4pets.com 1.04 miles

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The Veterinary Clinic, Dyas
2 Dyas Road Kingstanding Birmingham West Midlands B44 8SF 0121 377 7215 1.25 miles

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The Veterinary Clinic Great Barr
1236 Aldridge Road Great Barr Birmingham West Midlands B44 8PE 0121 860 6010 Website 1.32 miles

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The Veterinary Clinic, Sutton Park
343A Jockey Road Sutton Coldfield West Midlands B73 5XD 0121 354 4949/2006 1.46 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Sutton Park
The Park Has Open Heathland, Woodlands, Seven Lakes, Wetlands, And Marshes - Each With Its Own Rich Variety Of Plants And Wildlife, Some Rarely Seen In The Region. Cattle And Wild Ponies Graze On The Land. Monmouth Drivethe Royal Town Of Sutton Coldfield Birmingham 0.45 miles

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Barr Beacon
Beacon Way Lancashire 1.70 miles Wo Car Parks Off Beacon Road, Use Monument Car Park For The Memorial Buses: Numbers 76, And 997 Run From Walsall, Alight On Beacon Road Nature Trails: The Beacon Way, Orienteering Trail, Circular Walk Wildlife To See: Heathland Butterflies And Bees, Ravens And Buzzards, Rabbits This Site Is Great For: Health Walks, Dog Walking, Picnics, Geology, Amazing Views! Grid Reference: Sp 060 973

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Sutton Park
2400 Acre National Nature Reserve. The Park Has Open Heathland, Woodlands, Seven Lakes, Wetlands, And Marshes - Each With Its Own Rich Variety Of Plants And Wildlife, Some Rarely Seen In The Region. Cattle And Wild Ponies Graze On The Land. Children's Play Area Is Located At Town Gate. The Town Gate Park Rd Lancashire 2.05 miles There Are Alternative Entrances Located In Streetly And Boldmere. During Summer Months A Small Entrance Fee Is Charged To Enter Sutton Park.

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Sutton Park
A 3.1-Mile, Circular Walk, With Three Potential Joining Points. Walk Around A 2,400 Acre National Nature Reserve And One Of The Largest Urban Parks In Europe. B73 6BT 2.12 miles Sutton Park Is Located In Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands. There Are Several Entrances To The Park.

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Park Lime Pits
Park Lime Pits Is A Wonderful Area Of Countryside, Only 2 Miles North Of Walsall Town Centre. The Pits Contain 2 Beautiful Clear Pools Surrounded By Mature Beech Woodland. This Is Home For An Incredible Variety Of Wildlife Where Over 100 Species Of Birds And Over 300 Species Of Plants Have Been Recorded. Car Parking Is Available Off Park Road, Daw End Lane, Rushall. 200 Years Ago The Area Was A Thriving Limestone Quarry. Bridle Court 1-5 Hatherton Rd Walsall Lancashire WS1 1XR 4.79 miles There Is A Boat House Pub A The Junction You Need To Follow, Go All The Way Down And You Will Go Over Teh Cattle Bridge And Welcome To Park Limes.

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Sandwell Valley Country Park
Lovely Place To Walk, There Is A Reservoir With Lots Of Geese And Ducks, Currently Baby Geese Lulling Around. Rosewarne Cottage Salter'S Ln Lancashire 5.02 miles B71 4Bg

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Weather Forecast

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	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Mist	Fog	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	10.8°C	9.5°C	8.5°C	7.2°C	11.5°C	16.5°C	20.8°C	22.6°C	23°C	21.5°C	19.5°C	17.9°C
Feels Like	10.5°C	9.2°C	8.3°C	7.4°C	11.5°C	16.5°C	20.8°C	24.1°C	24.7°C	21.5°C	19.5°C	17.9°C

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Temp	16.8°C	15.7°C	14.9°C	14.4°C	17.1°C	19.6°C	21.2°C	21.6°C	21.4°C	20.9°C	19.6°C	16.1°C
Feels Like	16.8°C	15.8°C	15°C	14.6°C	17.2°C	19.7°C	21.2°C	21.6°C	21.4°C	20.9°C	19.6°C	16.2°C

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Temp	17°C	17°C	16.6°C	16.2°C	13.7°C	12.5°C	13.3°C	15.7°C	17.1°C	16.7°C	14.5°C	15.6°C
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