In our constituency of Wolverhampton South West, we have many fantastic tourism venues. From theatres to galleries and from parks to famous monuments, there is so much to see and do. As we look to recover from COVID-19, I want to ensure that the sector is fully supported. I look forward to visiting these places and urge others to do so too.
Graiseley:
- Asylum Art Gallery - A community art gallery (21 Clifton Street, Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton, WV3 0TZ).
Merry Hill:
- Boundary Way Project - A sensory garden, orchard, woodland area, and pond. There are open days and events throughout the year (Boundary Way, Wolverhampton WV4 4NT.)
Park:
- Banks’s Brewery - Take a tour of Banks’s Brewery and learn about the brewing process from mashing to fermentation (Brewery Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 4JT.)
- Bantock House Museum - An Edwardian structure set within 43 acres of parkland and surrounded by delightful formal gardens (Finchfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LQ).
- West Park - One of the best, unspoilt examples of a Victorian park left in England, it is due to host part of the Commonwealth Games in 2022. (West Park, Park Road West, Wolverhampton, WV1 4PH).
Penn:
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Windsor Avenue Playing Fields - local park with playing facilities for children to enjoy.
St Peter’s:
- City Centre -
- St Peter's Gardens - a site of historical importance; the setting for St Peter’s Collegiate Church which has its origins in the 7th century and home to the Lich Gate War Memorial.
- Queen Square - Includes 'Man on the Oss statue', Wolverhampton’s tribute to Prince Albert, Queen Victoria’s consort (Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TX).
- Gatis Community Space - a local community group with large outdoor play area, fenced forest area and a purpose community building (Gatis Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0ET.)
- Grand Theatre - A beautiful Grade 2 listed Victorian auditorium, which is renowned for its intimacy and atmosphere (Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1D.)
- Light House Media Centre - An independent cinema, with a beautiful and quirky space (Fryer Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1HT.)
- University of Wolverhampton Arena Theatre - a 150-seat small scale touring venue in the heart of the city (Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SE.)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers - A famous landmark in our city. Visit the Wolves Museum to learn about how this historic, globally-known brand has shaped modern football history (Molineux Stadium, Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 4QR.)
- Wolverhampton Art Gallery - Offers fantastic collections of contemporary art and sumptuous displays of Victorian and Georgian paintings (Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1DU.)
- Wolverhampton Racecourse - One of Britain’s busiest racecourses, hosting 80 horse racing fixtures across the year, as well as several music events (Dunstall Park, Wolverhampton, WV6 0PE.)
- Wildside Activity - Outdoor and environmental education centre (Hordern Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0HA).
Tettenhall Regis:
- Tettenhall Green - park with a public swimming pool and clock built in 1912 to commemorate the coronation of George V.
Tettenhall Wightwick
- Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve - Around 120 acres of meadows, scrubland and woodland, it is a haven for wildlife. See also: Smestow Brook and Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Meadow View Terrace, Wolverhampton, WV6 8NX.)
- Wightwick Manor and Gardens - A manor house built for the Mander family between 1887 and 1893. It has a remarkable collection of Pre-Raphaelite paintings and forms one of the largest public collections of work by female artists in Britain (Wightwick Bank, Wolverhampton, WV6 8EE.)
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