Birmingham: Made by Migration Trail

Walks, England, West Midlands, Birmingham
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Birmingham: Made by Migration Trail

Birmingham

by birminghamcitycouncil

  • 1hr 15m / 3.9km
  • 17

A step-free walking trail through the city celebrating place and the people who came to our beloved Birmingham and made it home.

  • Wheel friendly
  • Public toilets
  • Refreshments
  • Public transport
  • History
  • Paid-for attraction

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  1. Step 1: This step-free linear walk starts outside the Bullring shopping centre on Bull Ring road, near St Martin’s Church. The nearest station is Birmingham Moor Street which is also served by the local bus network.

  2. This Made by Migration Trail celebrates Birmingham’s deep history of migration and how it shaped our wonderful community. Tap 'Read More'. ⬇️

    Step 2: This Made by Migration Trail celebrates Birmingham’s deep history of migration and how it shaped our wonderful community. Tap 'Read More'. ⬇️

  3. Ahead you will see a statue of the notorious British Naval Commander Horatio Nelson. Tap below to read more. 👇

    Step 3: Ahead you will see a statue of the notorious British Naval Commander Horatio Nelson. Tap below to read more. 👇

  4. To begin the walk, turn right down the Bullring. This is a sloped walkway.

    Step 4: To begin the walk, turn right down the Bullring. This is a sloped walkway.

  5. At the end of the walkway, you’ll see St Martin’s Church. This is Birmingham’s oldest church, named after a migrant. Read more below. 👇

    Step 5: At the end of the walkway, you’ll see St Martin’s Church. This is Birmingham’s oldest church, named after a migrant. Read more below. 👇

  6. Turn right, walking towards Edgbaston Street.

    Step 6: Turn right, walking towards Edgbaston Street.

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