Join a guided walk introducing the scenery that inspired J.R.R Tolkien when he lived near Sarehole Mill as a child.

The tour begins at the Mill and takes us to Moseley Bog, passing Tolkien’s childhood home. The route is around 2 miles in length, involves steps and a boardwalk that could be slippery when wet. Good walking shoes are recommended.

This route is not accessible to wheelchair users or pushchairs. Please arrive in good time as the walk will start on time. The walk will last approx. one hour and fifteen minutes.

How to get there:
10 minutes walk from Hall Green train station. By bus: From Birmingham City Centre use bus Number 5. From other Birmingham areas use circular Number 11A and Number 11C. Get off at the Sarehole Mill, Cole Bank Road bus stop.

Organised by Birmingham Museums Trust – Sarehole Mill