Unett Monument
Getting here
52.48075, -1.89900
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Damascena — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Damascena — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Lesser Black-backed Gull, Magpie, Rock Dove +45 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Lesser Black-backed Gull, Magpie, Rock Dove +45 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis tenax, Marmalade Hoverfly +33 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis tenax, Marmalade Hoverfly +33 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
35 signed routes nearby · 30 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route234 km
Birmingham to Napton section
Balsall Heath Tree Trail EastWalking route
Balsall Heath Tree Trail WestWalking route
Sandwell Park Colliery TrailWalking route3.2 km
The trail follows the remains of a tramway that was used to transport coal from the Sandwell Park Colliery Jubilee Pit to railway sidings and a canal wharf. It is now an area of natural beauty with plenty of wildlife, scenic views, and roaming livestock.
The Findings TrailWalking route
Tourism/ history walking route from the city centre to the Jewellery Quarter and back. Marked by pavement plates. Designed by Laura Potter
Coleridge Passagepublic footpath · 85 m
Colmore Gatepublic footpath · 22 m
Albert Streetpublic footpath · 144 m
🚴Cycling
142 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Jewellery Quarter Pop Up Cycle RouteCycling route
National Cycle Network Route 533Cycling route
SCWIP Cycle Route 5Cycling route
SCWIP Cycle Route 11Cycling route
[PROPOSED]Sandwell Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Sandwell Local Cycle Network (Proposed)
Birmingham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Birmingham Local Cycle Network
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Edgbaston Streetbridleway · 82 m
Edgbaston Streetbridleway · 110 m
Wildlife to spot
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