Visit

Blakesley Hall

We are closed to the general public for the winter season except for special events, see the What’s on.

We are open for school visits, venue hire, weddings and parties.

Getting here

Blakesley Hall,
Blakesley Road,
Yardley,
Birmingham,
B25 8RN

For full details on getting to Blakesley Hall see How to Get Here.

The front of Blakesley Hall obscured by the leaves of trees in front of it.
A group of school children sitting on the floor with their hand in the air (gesturing to answer a question).

School visits

A group of people standing inside the Great Hall at Blakesley Hall, listening to a member of staff

Group visits

An exterior of a Tudor house, with a group of adults and children entering through the front door.

Birthday parties

A family including a man, women and child outside on path. Part of a Tudor framed black and white building is behind them, some foliage is in front of them.

Ticket information

A family inlcuding a adult and two children, walking down a path surrounded by shrubs. They face away from the camera.

How to get here

Tudor timber-framed house in garden surrounded by trees

Access information

Kitchen with table, bench and utensils from Tudor times

360° Tour

Facilities

  • Free car park
  • Bike racks
  • Picnic area
  • Shop
  • Café / Tearoom
  • Toilets, including a disabled toilet
  • Baby changing

Visitor information

Photography

Photography is allowed (unless stated otherwise) but not for commercial use. Please respect the privacy of other visitors when taking photographs. No tripods, selfie-sticks or flash photography.

Bag Searches

Please be advised that Birmingham Museums reserves the right to undertake searches of bags and personal property, and to refuse entry. We Thank you for your cooperation.

Weapons policy

No weapons are permitted on our premises.

Keeping everyone safe

What are our safety measures?

We want to make sure your visit is as safe and enjoyable as possible so some safety measures will continue:

  • We support staff and visitors who wish to wear a face covering.
  • Staff who test positive for COVID-19 isolate at home for at least 5 days until they have two successive negative tests.
  • We have hand sanitisers at the entrance and throughout the building.
  • Contactless card payments will limit personal interaction, but cash will also be accepted.
  • We have cleaners working throughout the day focusing on touch points and toilets to keep them safe and clean.

Please do not visit us if you are feeling unwell, have any symptoms of Covid-19 or have been in contact with anyone that has had the virus in the last 10 days. Please contact us if you have any further questions.

We're dog friendly!

Well behaved dogs, kept on leads, are welcome to join you on your visit. Our staff will provide water and drinking bowls.

Assistance dogs are welcome inside all of our historic properties, gardens, tearooms and shops. Non-Assistance dogs are not allowed in the historic spaces or on the tours.

Dog lying on the grass.
Exterior view of a Tudor timber-framed house with adults and children walking in the garden.

What to see

Blakesley Hall is one of Birmingham’s oldest and most historically significant buildings.

Step back in time and discover what life was like for a wealthy family during the Tudor time.

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