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The Shire Country Park ( grid reference SP099818) is a country park in the south of Birmingham, England, taking its name from Tolkien 's The Shire . The Shire Country Park is a local nature reserve south of Birmingham city centre. The park follows the River Cole Valley for four miles and crosses one of the few remaining fords in the city..

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The Shire Country Park is a picturesque nature reserve located in Birmingham, England that offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As a tourist destination, The Shire Country Park is a must-visit spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The Shire Country Park Friends. 198 likes. An active Friends group interested in the land alongside the River Cole between Yardley Wood and Tys The Shire Country Park ( grid reference SP099818) is a country park in the south of Birmingham, England, taking its name from Tolkien 's The Shire. The Shire Country Park is a country park in the south of Birmingham, England, taking its name from Tolkien's The Shire. It consists of the Millstream Way following the course of the River Cole from Yardley Wood to Small Heath and includes the following sites… Map Directions Satellite Photo Map Wikipedia Photo: ell-r-brown, CC BY 2.0.

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Browse Getty Images' premium collection of high-quality, authentic Shire Country Park stock photos, royalty-free images, and pictures. Shire Country Park stock photos are available in a variety of sizes and formats to fit your needs. Shire Country Park 5 kilometre walking route. There are several 5 kilometre walking and jogging routes set out in Birmingham's parks and open spaces. File type: PDF. Size: 136.04 KB. Download. Shire Country Park 5 kilometre walking route Start at Sarehole Mill, cross the Cole Bank Road and join the John Morris Jones Walkway. Now one of Birmingham's last two working watermills. There has been a mill on the site since before 1542; the current buildings date back to the 18th century. Pass Colebank Playing Fields on the right. Parks Bird (avian) flu Avian flu has been confirmed in the Canada goose population in Small Heath Park and Trittiford Parks. You should not touch dead or sick birds in any location. Read our.

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The Shire Country Park was opened in July, 2004. The park was created to care for an 11km stretch of the River Cole valley, improving it both for people and wildlife. The valley contains many different types of landscape and wildlife habitats. Alongside the river there are areas of formal public open space, tall herbs and scrub, coarse. The Shire Country Park is a country park in the south of Birmingham, England, taking its name from Tolkien's The Shire. It consists of the Millstream Way following the course of the River Cole from Yardley Wood to Small Heath and includes the following sites: Scribers Lane SINC, Trittiford Mill Pool, The Dingles, Chinn Brook Recreation Ground, Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground, Moseley Bog LNR. Moseley Bog is part of the Shire Country Park Website Visit the Moseley Bog website to find out more about the park's attractions and facilities. Awards and status Local Nature Reserve Site. The Shire Country Park will help to raise awareness of Tolkien's close ties with the city and attract visitors from far and wide, keen to discover the places that had such an important influence.

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* The Foundation of Conductive Education and the Cannon Hill Park Friends are hosting a free Victorian Open House fete from 11am-5pm tomorrow and Sunday via the Russell Road entrance. Welcome to Middle Earth, and its real life inspiration. Come with me to explore The Shire, and the places that inspired Tolkien's tales of small folk with big hearts. I can't promise you hobbits, but I'm sure there's an adventure waiting to be had.