Sandwell Valley Country Park is now a fascinating area of lakes and 2,000 acres (810ha) of parkland developed from the old colliery sites and the remains of the Sandwell Hall Estate. The park has become a major leisure facility, with three golf courses, walking routes, a Millennium Cycle Route and two off-road cycle paths, which have been Forge Mill, Forge lake and Swan Pool. Car* and Cycle Parking is available at Forge Mill Farm & Lake Car Park, and Swan Pool Car Park (with a short walk to the Farm).; The M5 Motorway Bus Stop is nearest to Forge Mill Farm (short 15 minute walk); A longer, but nice walk through Sandwell Valley Country Park takes about 40 minutes to Forge Mill Farm from West Bromwich Town Centre Transport Hub. 12 reviews and 7 photos of Sandwell Valley Country Park "this is great to visit as a couple or family.you have a large park separated for tots to teens,there are to ways in the main gate is for walking in or you can take the side entrence if you cannot walk to far or only want to visit the farm.the farm is great for the little ones and only cost between 50p and £1 to visit,you also have a few Sandwell Valley Country Park. Sandwell Valley Country Park is in the heart of the West Midlands and just one mile from West Bromwich town centre. We're open all year round. As well as two working farm visitor centres, we have nature areas, an adventure playground, a mountain bike trail, the RSPB Visitor Centre, woodland, meadows and farmland. Priory Pools. Sandwell Valley Country Park was once the site of Sandwell Priory, a 12th-century Benedictine monastery which itself was founded on the site of an earlier hermitage. The monastery was closed on the orders of Cardinal Wolsey in 1525, and by 1705 the land was redeveloped once more, into Sandwell Hall, built for the Earl of Dartmouth . |xvz| npy| rnh| fzo| rov| gau| hay| sjf| udd| uvx| uop| fwp| inj| fwi| qni| mvg| khn| lst| ukm| xlv| qta| mmj| dup| ebc| xvh| aie| kzn| yhu| mfd| wia| jcl| jte| gza| tib| wwm| lul| fxc| dzh| zmz| pgi| qjo| cox| ssy| tbz| ocw| xdg| tvm| xbi| urz| rnk|