Bishop Asbury's Cottage - Open Days
Newton Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 6HN
Visit the tiny childhood home of one of the most famous people of the 18th century you've probably never heard of!
You may not know the name of Francis Asbury but he is a significant historical character in 18th century American history, bought up in Great Barr just a few miles from the centre of West Bromwich and leaving for his American adventure never to return aged 26. Discover his fascinating story for yourself.
Timings & Tours
- Friday 12 September:
- 9:30am-12:30pm
- Thursday 18 September:
- 3.30pm-6pm
Location & directions
Newton Rd, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 6HN
- Directions:
- The cottage is on a very busy main road, parking is on nearby side streets. The cottage is next to the Malt Shovel pub if you want to stop for refreshments. Please note there are no facilities on site
- Contact on day:
- The site isn't contactable on the day
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Please note that access to the site is via 3 steep steps. The cottage is a 2 up 2 down. There are no toilets or running water on site.
Additional information
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