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The Peter James Collection
A remarkable private collection of over 100 classic and vintage cars on display in Birmingham.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Streetly
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Streetly
Streetly works well as a base: 10 minutes from Sutton Coldfield, 11km from The Peter James Collection.
Streetly is in England, United Kingdom, with about 13,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Sutton Coldfield, about 5 km away.
Streetly is an area in the county of West Midlands, England which lies around 7 miles (11 km) to the north of Birmingham City Centre. It is uniquely located within the borders of Birmingham, Lichfield and Walsall district authorities, and is part of the West Midlands conurbation. It is adjacent to, New Oscott, GreatRead more
Barr, Four Oaks, Little Aston and Aldridge.
Streetly is a semi-rural district, lying close to many farms and is separated from Walsall by open fields and the North Birmingham green belt. The local area includes Sutton Park of which Streetly has its own dedicated gate. Streetly is part of the Birmingham metropolitan area and the Birmingham Urban Area.
Bus services provide links to Birmingham, Walsall and Sutton Coldfield. Most are operated by National Express West Midlands.
The area was served by trains on the Sutton Park Line. However while the line remains open for freight, Streetly railway station closed in 1965 and the nearest station now is in Four Oaks railway station on the opposite side of Sutton Park. There are plans to open a new station on the Sutton Park Line in 2027 adjacent to the old Aldridge railway station which will be slightly closer than the Four Oaks railway station. Initially trains will run to Walsall but there are also tentative plans for the Wrexham, Shropshire & Midlands Railway to operate services to London along the Sutton Park Line.
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What is there to see near Streetly?
Within an hour or so of Streetly: The Peter James Collection (11 km), Black Country Living Museum (15 km), Black Country Living Museum (Peaky Blinders) (15 km), Land Rover Experience Solihull (18 km).
Are there any good drives near Streetly?
The nearest famous roads are A54 Congleton to Buxton, Goyt Valley road, Peak District and Monsal Trail.
Where is Streetly?
Streetly is in England, United Kingdom, about 5 km from Sutton Coldfield.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 13,251
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 52.5833, -1.8833
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Streetly
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Black Country Living 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.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Black Country Living Museum (Peaky Blinders)
The open-air museum in Dudley provides the canal-side streets and workshops of Peaky Blinders' Small Heath.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Land Rover Experience Solihull
Off-road driving experience at Jaguar Land Rover's headquarters on a purpose-built terrain course.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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National Motorcycle Museum
The world's largest collection of British motorcycles with over 1,000 machines spanning a century of manufacturing near Solihull.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Coventry Transport Museum
Houses the world's largest publicly owned collection of British road transport, including land speed record holders.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Mallory Park
Compact lakeside circuit at Kirkby Mallory known as the 'friendly circuit', racing since 1956. Its Gerard's Bend is one of the longest, fastest corners in British motorsport.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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JLR Classic Works
Jaguar Land Rover's dedicated classic vehicle facility in Coventry where heritage models are restored and reimagined.
38 km · about 45 min drive
Driving roads near Streetly
6 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 69 kmA54 Congleton to BuxtonA fast moorland alternative to the Cat and Fiddle, rolling over the Peak District's western edge past Danebridge and the Cheshire border.
- 73 kmGoyt Valley road, Peak DistrictA quiet reservoir road between Errwood and Fernilee in the Goyt Valley, wooded and twisting, often closed to through traffic on summer Sundays.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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