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Aston New Town West Midlands Map

Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Birmingham · Region: West Midlands

Explore Aston New Town, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Aston New Town 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.

Interactive Map of Aston New Town, West Midlands

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PlaceAston New Town
Traditional CountyWest Midlands
District / BoroughBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.496217
Longitude-1.887909
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Aston New Town

Aston New Town emerges from the industrial heart of the West Midlands as a persistent testament to the region’s relentless mechanical ambition. It lies 1.3 miles north-north-east of Birmingham (from Birmingham: bearing 28°T, OS grid SP 077 887). The skyline here is punctuated by the enduring legacy of the Industrial Revolution, where the shadow of the Boulton & Watt Blowing Engine 1817 stretches across the pavement like a long-held memory of steam and iron. Sunlight catches the metallic sheen of the Mondobongo sculpture near the interchange, casting fractured reflections that dance against the backdrop of Victorian brickwork. The atmosphere remains thick with the echo of furnaces and the steady hum of commerce that has defined the character of Aston New Town for generations. Further north, the expansive greenery of Aston Park offers a verdant respite from the grey thoroughfares, providing a quiet sanctuary where the heavy air of the city briefly softens. Beneath the watchful gaze of the nearby Aston Cross Clock, the rhythm of daily life unfolds with a purposeful, unvarnished grace. This landscape holds the weight of its own history, yet it continues to breathe through the persistent movement of its people.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Aston Cross Clock (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 053° NE
  • Boulton & Watt Blowing Engine 1817 (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 183° S
  • Mondobongo (Aston Newtown Interchange) (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 300° WNW
  • Aston Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 019° NNE
  • Aston Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.7 mi, 019° NNE · 21 ha
  • Burbury Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 273° W
  • Hockley Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 069° ENE
  • West Midlands Police Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 196° SSW
  • Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 177° S
  • Blue Orange Theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 240° WSW
  • Key Hill Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.1 mi, 249° WSW · 3 ha
  • Gun Barrell Proof House (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 174° S
  • Museum of the Jewellery Quarter (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 249° WSW
  • Chamberlain Clock (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 238° WSW
  • The Old Joint Stock Theatre (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 206° SSW
  • The Pen Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 231° SW
  • Hawthorn Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 048° NE
  • Mockingbird Cinema & Kitchen (Cinema) — 1.4 mi, 174° S
  • Adult World Cinema (Cinema) — 1.4 mi, 197° SSW
  • The De Birmingham Moated Site, The Seat Of The Medieval Lords Of Birmingham (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 185° S
  • Soho Loop (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 250° WSW
  • BBC Midlands Visitor Centre (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 207° SSW
  • Roundhouse Birmingham (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 227° SW
  • St Thomas's Church (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 206° SSW
  • Icknield Port Loop (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 237° WSW
  • Perry Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 351° N
  • Centre of the Earth (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 260° W
  • Witton Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 019° NNE
  • Erdington Reservoir (Viewpoint) — 2.5 mi, 039° NE
  • Remains Of The Boulton And Watt Soho Foundry And Mint, Birmingham Canal, Smethwick (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 272° W · 2 ha

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About This Aston New Town Map Page

Explore Aston New Town, 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: 52.496217, -1.887909. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.