Handsworth Old Town Hall
Cruck-framed house dating from 1460 (altered in 1625 and 1946).
20 Slack Lane,Handsworth,
Birmingham B20 2JL.
Contact: (Handsworth Historical Society)
Reg Gower, tel: 0121 554 2558
Pat Mills, tel: 0121 554 6762
Website: www.handsworth-history.org
- Opening hours:
- First Tuesday of month,(excluding January) 6.30pm-8.00pm.
- see website for further details
- Individual or group visits by arrangement.
- Admission:
- Free.
- Facilities:
- Maps, photographs, paintings and displays of local and regional interest. Also, small collection of archive and reference material.
- Disabled visitors:
- Wheelchair access via low step at front and back door. Ground floor WC. Ramp access to rear garden. No upstairs access for wheelchairs.
- Services:
- Light refreshments
- How to get there:
- Close to 11A and 11C and 101 bus routes, at island joining Church Lane/Grove Lane/College Road/Oxhill Road.
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- Parking:
- On street nearby.
- Average length of visit:
- At least 1 hour.
Other heritage attractions nearby:
- Soho House
- St. Mary's Parish Church (burial place of Matthew Boulton/James Watt/William Murdoch, group visits by arrangement on 0121 554 3407..
- St. Andrew's Church, Oxhill Road (Grade 1 listed) www.standrews-handsworth.org.uk