Discovering Stirchley (and Stirchley Baths)
Stirchley Baths Community Centre, 2-4 Bournville Lane, Citizens Advice Bureau, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 2JT
A swimming baths was first proposed in 1903 and the building was opened in 1911.
Tours of the Baths will be available, bookable on the day.
Stirchley grew around Pershore Road, a main arterial road leading south out of Birmingham City into the Worcestershire Countryside.
With the advent of the famous Cadburys' chocolate factory Stirchley Street Station became Bournville station.
By World War One, what had been a hamlet, had turned into a Birmingham suburb bordered by the canal and railway and near the famous Cadburys’ factory.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 07 September:
- 11am - 3pm
Location & directions
Stirchley Baths Community Centre, 2-4 Bournville Lane, Citizens Advice Bureau, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 2JT
- Directions:
- Corner of Bournville Lane and Hazelwell Street ( in the Stirchley gyratory which includes Pershore Raod)
- Contact on day:
- Sandra Cooper
- Telephone number:
- +441214649072
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Level access is at the side and rear of the building. There are several steps to the front of the building.
