Marston Green for Hidden Histories

#marstongreentrips Explore mysterious ruins, old tales, and secret stories tucked in plain sight! ⸻ Day 1: Folklore & Forgotten Places 🏨 Check-in at The Tudor Court Hotel – A timber-framed stay with an old-world feel and cozy rooms 🏡 🍳 Breakfast at Madeleine Bar & Patisserie – Classy but chill, with delicate pastries and artisan teas 🫖 📍 Morning: Explore the ruins of Maxstoke Castle (by appointment) – A hidden 14th-century gem with ghostly legends 🏰 🍽️ Lunch at The Bull’s Head in Meriden – A traditional inn with tales of highwaymen and secret tunnels 🍷 📍 Afternoon: Visit Blakesley Hall – A well-preserved Tudor home with dark-paneled rooms and centuries-old secrets 📜 🍝 Dinner at Opus Restaurant (Birmingham) – A contemporary spot with seasonal dishes and a moody ambiance 🕯️ ⸻ Day 2: Markets & Old Tales 🥞 Breakfast at Kitchen Garden Café (Moseley) – A quirky café with vintage flair and garden vibes 🌻 📍 Morning: Wander through Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter – Discover stories of Victorian trades, ghost tours, and old vaults 💍 🍽️ Lunch at The Jekyll & Hyde Pub – A hidden bar themed around mystery, gin, and the strange side of history 🧪 🚖 Departure – With curious photos and new stories to tell! 📸