Graves at Night – the original
Explore the history of Brierley Hill through the stories of the people who, literally, made the town. This guided walk is delivered after dusk to give added atmosphere as we […]
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St Michael’s Church Bell Street South, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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Brierley Hill Library – badge making, old photos, artefacts
Brierley Hill Library 122 High St, Brierley Hill, West MidlandsHave you visited our wonderfully refurbished library since it reopened. This is your chance. The building has been transformed and today it will be holding a display of its old […]
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Former Library and Technical Institute
Technical Insitute and Library Moor Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomWork is ongoing on this fabulous building. Opened in 1904 as a Technical Institute, Art School and college, the building has some fine examples of Terracotta figures, designed by Mart […]
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Albion Street Church – Free to explore
Albion Street Church Albion Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomBuilt in 1882 this building served initially as a Congregationalist Church. During the Second World War, Brierley Hill's Air Raid Patrol centre was located here. The inside of the building […]
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St Michael’s Church – Free to Explore!
St Michael’s Church Bell Street South, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomSee inside the Brierley Hill's oldest building (1765). Now grade 2 listed. Look around the church - the inside will surprise you - visit the historic graveyard (self guided tour […]
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Stained glass workshops
St Michael’s Church Bell Street South, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomCreate a colourful piece of art to decorate your home or present as a gift. We will be working with acrylic glass to make designs inspired by the beautiful windows […]
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Craft Bookmaking
St Michael’s Church Bell Street South, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomCreate a mini notebook bound in a cover of your design. Besides assembling the booklets, we will be using a variety of carved stamps to decorate their pages with images […]
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Craft Bookmaking
St Michael’s Church Bell Street South, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomCreate a mini notebook bound in a cover of your design. Besides assembling the booklets, we will be using a variety of carved stamps to decorate their pages with images […]
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1940s Day, Brierley Hill Market
Brierley Hill Market High Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomSaturday 8th March 11am-3pm the Market is hosting another of its very successful 1940s days. Step back in time to the glory days of World War 2 with a range of […]
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Brierley Hill at War – guided walk
FeaturedThe Swan, Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill 10 Brettell Lane, Amblecote, West Midlands, United KingdomA two hour walk starting and ending at the award winning Swan public house which will provide delicious cobs when the party returns. Hear stories of Brierley Hill's War - memorials, graves, watch towers, American forces, the Home Guard, prisoners of war and more. One steep section in the walk.
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Cake Not Hate – Treasure Hunt Picnic
Brierley Hill Town CentreFun for all the family! Do you like cake, samosas and freshly baked crusty cobs? Discover our town’s treasured foods and share in musical entertainment and activities at our community picnic. We have 25 free places available for this event.
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Heritage Open Week: Graves at Night – Tue 16th, Wed 17th, Thu 18th September
St Michael’s Church Bell Street South, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomJoin this atmospheric twilight walk through St Michael’s Churchyard. Discover moving, surprising, and sometimes mysterious tales from Brierley Hill’s past — all by torchlight. NB Booking Essential, RSVP
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Heritage Open Day: Historic Artefacts and Local History Collection at Brierley Hill Library
Brierley Hill Library 122 High St, Brierley Hill, West MidlandsExplore Brierley Hill’s past through rare artefacts, old photos, and local history books. See wartime memorabilia, mining miracles, and stories of community at the heart of this historic library.
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Heritage Open Day: Peaky Blinders at Brierley Hill Market
Brierley Hill Market High Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomDress the part and step back in time at Brierley Hill Market’s Peaky Blinders Day! Enjoy live music, dance, vintage flair, and bargains galore in this lively celebration of local heritage.
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Heritage Open Day: Free BBQ, Family Fun, Exhibition at Albion Street Church
Enjoy a free community BBQ, family fun, and a glimpse into the fascinating history of Albion Street Church. Explore exhibitions, games, and enjoy fun for all the family hosted by the Storehouse and Faithful Café.
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Heritage Open Day: St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s RC Church 26 High Street, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomDiscover the breathtaking Gothic Revival beauty of E.W. Pugin’s St Mary’s Church. Enjoy guided tours, stunning wall art, live organ music, and family-friendly heritage activities.
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Heritage Open Day: St Michael’s Church
St Michael’s Church Bell Street South, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomStep into history at St Michael’s Church with guided tours, bellringing, and a moving WWII exhibition. Discover stunning architecture and powerful stories in a peaceful setting.
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Heritage Open Day: Heritage Meets Innovation – Dudley College Inspired Campus
Dudley College - Inspired - Brierley Hill Venture Way, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomStep inside the state-of-the-art Inspired Campus for the first time on Heritage Open Day. Discover how history and technology meet in this dynamic education space.
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Heritage Open Week: Graves at Night – Tue 15th, Wed 16th, Thu 17th September
St Michael’s Church Bell Street South, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, United KingdomJoin this atmospheric twilight walk through St Michael’s Churchyard. Discover moving, surprising, and sometimes mysterious tales from Brierley Hill’s past — all by torchlight. NB Booking Essential, RSVP
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Stories in Stone: Brierley Hill Methodist Church – Sat 19th September
Brierley Hill Methodist Church 39 Bank Street, Brierley Hill, Brierley Hill, United KingdomDiscover the remarkable people behind St Michael’s historic headstones on a guided walk filled with local characters, extraordinary lives and curious mysteries.