HOW TO FIND BARNES CLOSE
Train :
from "Birmingham New Street" to "Longbridge" railway station, then by taxi, or try phoning Barnes Close for a lift. Or to Bromsgrove railway station, then bus 007 (weekday daytimes only).
UK train times can be found at www.nationalrail.co.uk or by calling 08457 484950
Here are two local taxi companies which regularly do the Longbridge to Barnes Close route, which takes about 10 minutes.
ROUNDABOUT Taxis:
0121 453 1234
LONGBRIDGE Taxis:
0121 680 1234
However, remember to bring these details with you because the taxi driver may need this map!
Bus :
First Midland Red 144 or Travel West Midlands 63, to Rubery then taxi.
Ludlows 007 (weekday daytimes) from Halesowen to Bromsgrove and Ridditch
passes the end of the drive. Alight on Money Lane at Malthouse Lane. Half a
mile walk up drive -- lifts can usually be arranged to and from Rubery or
Longbridge.
Road :
To Junction 4 of the M5 motorway. Take the A491 towards Stourbridge
for half a mile. Turn right onto the B4551 (Money Lane) towards Halesowen.
After half mile turn right into Malthouse Lane then bear left through tunnel
under motorway. At end of tunnel turn left and Barnes Close is at the top of
the drive.
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