Halesowen Abbey and Canal Walk

Stourbridge Group

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Overview

Walk exploring Halesowen Abbey, built in the 13th century and exploring the industrial heritage of the Midlands with a walk along the abandoned canal. The walk with finish in the historical Leasowes park, designed by William Shenstone in the 1700’s.

Tuesday, 17 February 2026

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Please bring drinks, lunch, snacks as required.
Leisurely

Features

Accessible by public transport
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SO 97995 83965
Nearest postcode:: B62 8QF
what3words:: shared.farms.area

Start time:: 10:30 am

Halesowen Golf Club, Leasowes Lane, Halesowen B62 8QF

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