Welcome to Griffins Hill

Griffins Hill is a small village located in the West Midlands region of England. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and stunning views. It is a popular destination for tourists who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a peaceful retreat in the heart of the English countryside.

The village is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the 12th-century St. Mary's Church, which is a popular destination for visitors interested in history and architecture. The village also has a number of quaint shops, cafes, and restaurants, where visitors can sample local cuisine and purchase souvenirs to take home.

Griffins Hill is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which is perfect for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. The village is also located close to a number of other popular tourist destinations, including the city of Birmingham, which is just a short drive away. Overall, Griffins Hill is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a chance to experience the beauty and tranquility of the English countryside.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

Temp: 15.3°C

Feels Like: 15.3°C

Wind: 6.5 MPH

Wind Dir: NE

Local Schools

School	Details
Dorrington Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Loretta Barratt	Dorrington Road Perry Barr Birmingham West Midlands B42 1QR 01214645330 School Website
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Danielle Linley	Almond Croft Old Walsall Road Great Barr Birmingham West Midlands B42 1NU 1213579892 School Website
Perry Beeches Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Mrs H Masaun	256 Beeches Road Great Barr Birmingham West Midlands B42 2PX 01213602199 School Website
Calshot Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Wingrove	Calshot Road Great Barr Birmingham West Midlands B42 2BY 01216751059 School Website
Perry Beeches Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Vicky Colley & Ms Rita Devi	Beeches Road Birmingham West Midlands B42 2PY 01213604222 School Website
Perry Beeches Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Mike Smart	Beeches Road Great Barr Birmingham West Midlands B42 2PY 01212725888 School Website
Priestley Smith School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Miss Joanna Garvey	Perry Beeches Campus Beeches Road Great Barr Birmingham West Midlands B42 2PY 01213253900 School Website
Arena Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Raj Mann	Beeches Road Great Barr Birmingham West Midlands B42 2PY 1217297310 School Website
Ferndale Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Gillett	Ferndale Avenue Great Barr Birmingham West Midlands B43 5QF 01213573326 School Website
Cherry Orchard Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Alison Taylor	Cherry Orchard Road Handsworth Wood Birmingham West Midlands B20 2LB 01215540862 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hamstead Old Walsall Road, Hamstead, West Midlands, B42 1NJ 0.45 Miles

Perry Barr Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, West Midlands, B20 3JE 1.45 Miles

Tame Bridge Parkway Walsall Road, Friar Park, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0LD 2.72 Miles

The Hawthorns Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B66 2HB 2.78 Miles

Witton Witton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 7BA 2.85 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Millenium Cars 0121 356 8000 7 Old Walsall Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1NN 0.51 Miles
Millennium Cars 0121 358 6000 7 Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1NN 0.51 Miles
G B Cars 0121 360 6060 Hampstead Industrial Estate Hampstead Industrial Estate Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1HY 0.52 Miles
Beeches And Hamstead Cars 0121 358 2222 Qualplast House, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1EA 0.57 Miles
Heartlands Executive Cars 070 0594 2481 160 Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2AE 0.66 Miles
Queslett Cars 0121 356 5000 509 Aldridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8NA 0.90 Miles
Great Barr Cars 0121 258 7777 Unit 22 C &Amp; D/Paper Mill End Ind Est, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8NH 0.91 Miles
Perry Barr And Hampstead Cars 0121 356 1818 369 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3BJ 1.54 Miles
Birchfield Cars 0121 356 9500 369 Birchfield Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3BJ 1.54 Miles
Central Cars 0121 331 1500 369 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3BJ 1.54 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Tower Hill Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Perrywood Road / Foden Road Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Kingsdown Avenue / Hillside Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dyas Avenue Near Rockford Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Outside 729 Walsall Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Booths Farm Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Derrydown Road / Rocky Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hamstead Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Rocky Lane / Walsall Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Outside 91 Turnberry Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Thornbridge Avenue Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Old Walsall Road / Spouthouse L No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ennerdale Road / Spouthouse Lane Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Derrydown Road / Perry Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Walsall Road / Calshot Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Tower Hill Partnership 0121 4110487	Tower Hill Partnership 433 Walsall Rd Perry Barr Birmingham West Midlands B42 1BT
Perry Park Surgery 0121 3564131	291-293 Walsall Road Perry Barr Birmingham B42 1TY
Tanhouse Nhs Clinic 0121 3579009	Hamstead Road Great Barr Birmingham West Midlands B43 5EL
Scott Arms Medical Centre 0121 3572670	Scott Arms Medical Centre Whitecrest Great Barr Birmingham B43 6EE
The Slieve Surgery 0121 5541812	The Surgery 2 The Slieve Handsworth Wood Birmingham B20 2NR

Local Stores

Great Barr
606-608 Walsall Road
Great Barr
Birmingham
West Midlands
B42 1EZ
01213 571477
Store Website
0.04 miles

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SPAR - Perry Barr
59 College Road
Perry Barr
Birmingham
B44 8DP
0121 3321870
Store Website
1.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Scott Veterinary Clinic
926 Walsall Road Great Barr Birmingham West Midlands B42 1TG 0121 357 4286 0.85 miles

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The Veterinary Clinic Great Barr
1236 Aldridge Road Great Barr Birmingham West Midlands B44 8PE 0121 860 6010 Website 1.33 miles

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The Veterinary Clinic, Dyas
2 Dyas Road Kingstanding Birmingham West Midlands B44 8SF 0121 377 7215 1.49 miles

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Kingstanding K9 Fertility Clinic
368 College Road Birmingham West Midlands B44 0HH 07398 872662 kingstandingfertilityclinic@gmail.com 1.70 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 2.04 miles
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Pet House Vets
123 - 125 Witton Lodge Road Ground Floor Birmingham West Midlands B23 5JD 0121 610 1398 info@pethousevets.co.uk Website 2.18 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 2.68 miles

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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 2.75 miles B71 4Bg

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Barr Beacon
Beacon Way Lancashire 2.75 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 4.31 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 4.37 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 4.48 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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Weather Forecast

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Temp	16.8°C	16.1°C	15.6°C	14.4°C	16.5°C	18.1°C	19.4°C	20°C	19.6°C	18.6°C	16.6°C	15.6°C
Feels Like	16.8°C	16.1°C	15.6°C	14.9°C	16.6°C	18.1°C	19.4°C	20°C	19.6°C	18.6°C	16.6°C	15.5°C

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	Fog	Overcast	Fog	Fog	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	13.1°C	11.8°C	12°C	12.6°C	13.1°C	13.7°C	14.6°C	15.6°C	16.2°C	16.3°C	15°C	12.6°C
Feels Like	12.1°C	10.6°C	10.9°C	11.6°C	12°C	12.7°C	13.7°C	15.2°C	16.1°C	16.2°C	14.4°C	11.1°C

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Temp	12.2°C	9.9°C	7.9°C	6.5°C	10.4°C	14.9°C	18.6°C	20.8°C	21.4°C	21°C	17.4°C	14.3°C
Feels Like	10.9°C	8.4°C	6°C	4.5°C	8.8°C	14.1°C	18.3°C	20.7°C	21.4°C	21°C	17.4°C	13.7°C

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