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Bishop Asbury Cottage
This small, mid 18th century cottage,
presented with period furnishings,
is the boyhood home of Francis Asbury.
Asbury became the founding father
of Methodism in America and was
ordained as its first bishop (joint
superintendent with Thomas Coke,
see Coke Memorial
Methodist Church, Aberhonddu/Brecon, Brecknock Museum
and Art Gallery and Brecon Cathedral.)
Admission
Organised tours only, fee by arrangement.
Additional visitor information
Toilets and catering available at nearby
Forge Mill Farm, Sandwell Park Lane, and at
Sandwell Park Farm.
Parking at cottage restricted. Use nearby
public house car park at landlord’s discretion.
Also nearby
Oak House Museum 5 miles;
Forge Mill Farm 1.5 miles
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Newton Road
Great Barr
Sandwell (Near Birmingham)
West Midlands B43 6HN
Opening
Groups only, by appointment.
Contact
Pam Haynes or Andrea Hicklin at
Oak House Museum
Tel: 0121 553 0759
Getting there [SP032939]
Located on the north side of A4041, Newton Road, north-west of Birmingham
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