Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Sandwell · Region: West Midlands
Explore Albion, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Albion map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Albion, West Midlands, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Albion |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.517080 |
| Longitude | -2.021987 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Albion carries the heavy, soot-stained memory of the industrial revolution within its narrow streetscapes and brick-lined horizons. It lies 0.9 miles north-north-west of Oldbury (from Oldbury: bearing 343°T, OS grid SO 986 910). Here, the land retains the stubborn grip of its manufacturing past, where the iron-grey sky often mirrors the quiet, still waters of the nearby Ryders Green Junction. The canal network once served as the primary artery for local trade, and today these waterways offer a somber, reflective path through an otherwise utilitarian landscape. Beyond the industrial facades, the greenery of Sheepwash Urban Park provides a reprieve, offering a soft, grassy contrast to the rigid geometry of the surrounding warehouses. Albion remains defined by this intersection of human exertion and the slow reclamation of the earth by encroaching weeds and water. The light here often feels pale and diffused, catching the edges of rusted metal and weathered masonry with a lonely, melancholic clarity. Albion persists as a testament to endurance, holding its own quiet dignity amidst the sprawling complexity of the West Midlands.
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Explore Albion, West Midlands, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.517080, -2.021987. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |