Welcome to Bowling Green

Bowling Green is a small town located in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated in the county of Staffordshire and is known for its beautiful countryside and historic landmarks. The town is home to a number of attractions, including the Bowling Green Inn, which is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. The inn offers a range of traditional British dishes and ales, as well as comfortable accommodation for those looking to stay in the area.

One of the most notable landmarks in Bowling Green is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and features a number of interesting features, including a 14th-century font and a 15th-century rood screen. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to a number of historic graves and monuments.

Another popular attraction in Bowling Green is the Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This stunning area of countryside is home to a range of wildlife and offers a number of walking and cycling trails for visitors to explore. The area is also home to a number of historic sites, including the remains of a Roman fort and a number of Bronze Age burial mounds. Overall, Bowling Green is a charming town with plenty to offer visitors looking to explore the West Midlands region of England.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 22.3°C

Feels Like: 24.7°C

Wind: 7.6 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
King Edward Vi Camp Hill School For Girls Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Stevens	Vicarage Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 7QJ 01214442150 School Website
King Edward Vi Camp Hill School For Boys Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Russell Bowen	Vicarage Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 7QJ 01214443188 School Website
Colmore Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mr Jon Gale	Colmore Road Birmingham West Midlands B14 6AJ 01214642820 School Website
Colmore Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Jon Gale	Colmore Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 6AJ 01214642843 School Website
Moor Green Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Tom Twort	Moor Green Lane Moseley Birmingham West Midlands B13 8QP 01214645662 School Website
St Dunstans Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Tehan	Drayton Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 7LP 01214644648 School Website
Bishop Challoner Catholic College Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr James Coughlan	Institute Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 7EG 01214444161 School Website
Reach School Free Schools - Alternative Provision Ages:13-16 Head Teacher Miss John Gibson	High Street Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 7BB 01216758989 School Website
Fox Hollies School And Performing Arts College Community Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Sinead Davies	Highbury Community Campus Queensbridge Road Moseley Birmingham West Midlands B13 8QB 01214646566 School Website
Uffculme School Community Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mr Charlotte Stubbs	Queensbridge Road Birmingham West Midlands B13 8QB 01214649634 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bournville Bournville Lane, Bournville, West Midlands, B30 1LG 1.48 Miles

Selly Oak Bristol Road, Selly Oak, West Midlands, B29 6DW 1.61 Miles

Kings Norton Pershore Road South, Kings Norton, West Midlands, B30 3EG 1.67 Miles

Yardley Wood Highfield Road, Yardley Wood, West Midlands, B28 0BY 2.23 Miles

Hall Green Off Stratford Road, Hall Green, West Midlands, B28 8AA 2.37 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ambassador Cars 0121 444 1111 73 High Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 7BH 0.52 Miles
Express Cars 0121 459 6060 1613 Pershore Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 2JF 1.08 Miles
Royal Cars 0121 444 8888 6A St Marys Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 8JG 1.14 Miles
Atlas Cars 0121 633 8888 6A St. Marys Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 8JG 1.14 Miles
A2b Taxis Birmingham Limited 07795 154210 6A St. Marys Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 8JG 1.14 Miles
Direct Cars 0121 486 2000 Unit 1B/Lifford La, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 3DY 1.21 Miles
Direct Radio Cars 0121 486 2222 1 Lifford Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 3JH 1.27 Miles
A Cars 0121 458 3000 1794 Pershore Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 3AU 1.43 Miles
Fast Line Cars 0121 414 0414 Office 2 Access Self Storage, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 7AE 1.53 Miles
Westside Radio Cars 0121 472 4444 2 Katie Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6JG 1.59 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Vicarage Road Post Office Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Highbury Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shutlock Lane Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Queensbridge Post Office Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hough Rd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hazelwell Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ribblesdale Rd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
All Saints Medical Centre Surgery	2A Vicarage Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 7QA
All Saints Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	2A Vicarage Road Kings Heath Birmingham B14 7RA
All Saints Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	2A Vicarage Road Kings Heath Birmingham B14 7RA
Vicarage Road Surgery	302 Vicarage Road Kings Heath Birmingham B14 7NH
Old Priory Surgery	319 Vicarage Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 7NN

Local Stores

Kings Heath
270 Vicarage Road
Kings Heath
Birmingham
West Midlands
B14 7NH
01214 435124
Store Website
0.31 miles

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SPAR Millpool
Millpool Service Station
619 Alcaster Road South
Millpool Hill
Birmingham
B14 5EL
01214744508
Store Website
1.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

White Cross Vets Kings Heath
283 Alcester Road South Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 6EB 01214 444388 khb@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 0.89 miles
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Fivelands Veterinary Centre
98 Alcester Road Moseley Birmingham West Midlands B13 8EG 0121 449 3716 reception@fivelands.com Website 1.39 miles
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Oaks Veterinary Centre Ltd.
87 Watford Road Cotteridge Birmingham West Midlands B30 1NP 0121 459 4333 info@oaksvetsbirmingham.co.uk Website 1.53 miles
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Selly Oak Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2C, Battery Retail Park Chapel Lane Selly Oak West Midlands B29 6SJ sellyoak@vets4pets.com 1.65 miles

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Manor Veterinary Centre
29 Bunbury Road Northfield Birmingham West Midlands B31 2DR 0121 475 4828 admin@manorvets.com Website 2.32 miles

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Fivelands Veterinary Centre
1287 Stratford Road Hall Green Birmingham West Midlands B28 9AJ 0121 777 8145 reception@fivelands.com Website 2.47 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Cannon Hill Park
Cannon Hill Park Is Located In South Birmingham, West Midlands, Just Outside Of The City Centre. It Is A Popular City Park, Covering 250 Acres. B13 8RD 1.30 miles Cannon Hill Park Is Just Outside Birmingham City Centre, Between Moseley And Edgbaston.

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Lickey Hills (Visitor Centre Side)
Forrest Trails Across The Hills With A Visitor Centre Warren Lnlickey Cofton Hackett Birmingham B45 8ER 5.74 miles

Location what3words speeds.echo.wipe

Waseley Hills Country Park
National Trust Walk. Rangers House Waseley Country Pa Gannow Green Ln Birmingham Lancashire B45 9AT 6.24 miles

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Leasowes Park
A Beautiful Historical Picturesque Park And Woodland Which Have Been Natural Landscape Gardens For 300 Years. There Are Many Different Routes Around The Park And Lots Of Fields, Mud And Streams/Ponds For Dogs To Play In! There Is A Large Free Carpark A Play Area For Children And An Information Centre. Beautiful Place To Explore Whilst Getting Yourself And Your Canine Friend Some Good Exercise. The Cornbow Centre Halesowen Lancashire B63 4AB 6.35 miles Just Off Mucklows Hill In Halesowen

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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 7.18 miles B71 4Bg

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Walk In Arrow Valley
Forge Mill Needle Museum Needle Mill Lane Lancashire 8.17 miles It Is Best To Double Check There Is Not An Event On During The Weekend. The Car Park Is Not That Big. There Are Two Blue Disabled Badge Holders Bays.

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Overcast	Light rain shower	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Light rain shower	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Partly Cloudy
Temp	19.6°C	18.3°C	18°C	18.5°C	20.4°C	23.3°C	24.7°C	25.8°C	26.4°C	26.4°C	24°C	21.9°C
Feels Like	19.6°C	18.3°C	18°C	18.5°C	20.4°C	25.1°C	26.6°C	28°C	28.7°C	28.9°C	26.2°C	21.9°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Clear	Mist	Light rain shower	Cloudy	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain shower	Patchy light rain in area with thunder	Heavy rain	Light rain	Moderate rain
Temp	20.7°C	19.9°C	19.5°C	19.7°C	21.6°C	24°C	25.5°C	25.7°C	24.6°C	22.1°C	20.8°C	20°C
Feels Like	20.7°C	19.9°C	19.4°C	19.7°C	21.6°C	26°C	27.7°C	28.1°C	26.9°C	24.9°C	20.8°C	20°C

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	Light rain shower	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Fog	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain shower	Patchy light rain in area with thunder	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Partly Cloudy
Temp	19.7°C	19.9°C	20°C	20.1°C	21.1°C	21.8°C	23.6°C	25.5°C	26.6°C	25.7°C	24.4°C	23.2°C
Feels Like	19.7°C	19.9°C	20°C	20.1°C	21.1°C	21.8°C	26.1°C	28.3°C	29.9°C	28.7°C	26.9°C	25.6°C

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