Places of Interest
Local amenities include: King Edward VI Handsworth Girl's Grammar School and Handsworth Grammar School, Soho Road, St. Mary's Church, Handsworth and Handsworth Park. The local library for the area is in Hawthorn House.
It is home to Birmingham City University's 'Hamstead campus'.
Handsworth Wood is Home to Bridge Trust Cricket Club on Romilly Avenue.
Handsworth Golf Club is also located here.
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