Lickey Hils Country Park
Lickey Hills Country Park & Visitor Centre, Warren Lane, Lickey, Birmingham, Worcestershire, B45 8ER
Exhibition in the Visitor Centre and School Room:
There will be displays on
• Everyday Histories: Exploring daily working life through the ages in our area
• Maps of Our WW1 War Dead
• The Rubery Hill Asylum Burials in Lickey Church
• How the Country Park and Cofton Park came about
• The Country Park before it became a Country Park
• Elijah Walton’s watercolours of the area in the 1850s
A model of the WW1 Bilberry Hill Gun Proof Range; the 1840 tithe map of the local area and other maps from our collection... and much more!
Activities
Bring us your memories of the Lickeys! Children’s activities.
In Warren Lane Quarry:
Normally closed to visitors, the Quarry will have guides to show you the WW1 Bilberry Hill Gun Proof Range & the site’s geology.
Guided walks
(wear suitable clothes and footwear – it can be muddy!):
‘The Lickey Hills in the First and Second World Wars’ on Saturday 19th at 11.30am and on Sunday 20th at 1.30pm
‘A Walk Through Time’ – all about Lickey Geology - on Sunday 21st at 11am
Walks last around 1½ - 2 hours each
Timings
- Saturday 19 September:
- 11am to 4pm
- Sunday 20 September:
- 11am to 4pm
Location & directions
Lickey Hills Country Park & Visitor Centre, Warren Lane, Lickey, Birmingham, Worcestershire, B45 8ER
- Contact on day:
- Jill Harvey
- Telephone number:
- +447733385019
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Level Access to School Room and Quarry, not on the walks. The Quarry has slightly uneven ground and can be muddy. The walks are outdoors within the Country Park, so expect uneven ground, tree roots, mud and slopes.
Additional information
- Estimated duration:
- 1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
