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Romsley works well as a base: 10 minutes from Bartley Green, 36km from Warwick Castle.
Romsley is in England, United Kingdom, with about 1,400 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Bartley Green, about 4 km away.
Romsley is a village and civil parish in the Bromsgrove District of Worcestershire, England, on the east side of the Clent Hills about 4 miles south of Halesowen. In 2001 it had a population of 1,601.
The name Romsley possibly derives from the Old English hræfnslēah, hramsalēah or rammslēah, meaning 'raven'sRead more
wood/clearing', 'wild garlic wood/clearing' and 'ram's wood/clearing' respectively.
The parish church, dedicated to Saint Kenelm is a Grade I listed building. The nave of the church continues directly into the chancel, both are from the 12th century and built of red sandstone. A 15th-century tower is of greenish sandstone, and the church has a timber porch. The chancel is built over a crypt that once contained the shrine of St Kenelm. A spring marks the reputed site of his martyrdom.
The village and its area attract walkers, campers, and caravanners on the Clent and Walton Hills and on the Cuckoos Corner site. The main road that runs through Romsley is called Bromsgrove Road. There are limited local amenities including a post office, a butcher, a pub-restaurant, and a hairdresser.
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Within an hour or so of Romsley: Black Country Living Museum (11 km), Black Country Living Museum (Peaky Blinders) (11 km), The Peter James Collection (13 km), Land Rover Experience Solihull (19 km).
The nearest famous roads are Gospel Pass, A54 Congleton to Buxton and A466 Wye Valley (Chepstow to Monmouth).
Romsley is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Bartley Green.
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museum
Open-air museum rebuilding an industrial Black Country town: canal boats, a working replica Newcomen engine, 1930s fish and chips fried in beef dripping, and a coal mine walk. A key Peaky Blinders filming location.
11 km · about 20 min drive
film location
The open-air museum in Dudley provides the canal-side streets and workshops of Peaky Blinders' Small Heath.
11 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A remarkable private collection of over 100 classic and vintage cars on display in Birmingham.
13 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Off-road driving experience at Jaguar Land Rover's headquarters on a purpose-built terrain course.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
The world's largest collection of British motorcycles with over 1,000 machines spanning a century of manufacturing near Solihull.
24 km · about 30 min drive
racetrack
The world's oldest motorsport venue still using its original course, running since 1905. A 1,000-yard blast up a wooded Worcestershire hillside, steeped in Edwardian racing heritage.
29 km · about 35 min drive
castle
A medieval castle built by William the Conqueror in 1068, situated on the banks of the River Avon in Warwickshire.
36 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the world's first iron bridge built in 1779.
37 km · about 45 min drive
7 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
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