Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Sandwell · Region: West Midlands
Explore Bearwood, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bearwood 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 Bearwood, 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 | Bearwood |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.476227 |
| Longitude | -1.967345 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bearwood rises from the West Midlands landscape as a sturdy corridor of red-brick commerce and Victorian aspiration. It lies 1.0 miles south of Smethwick (from Smethwick: bearing 179°T, OS grid SP 023 864). The thoroughfare hums with a persistent, modern vitality that contrasts sharply with the quietude found in the verdant fringes of Lightwoods Park nearby. Where the traffic fades, the eye catches the curious, stoic gaze of the 'Bear Tavern' Bears, whose stone forms serve as silent sentinels over the daily transit of commuters. Beyond the bustling high street, the land dips toward the sheltered waters of Thimblemill Pool, where the light shifts across the surface in pale, shifting ribbons of grey and silver. Bearwood maintains a distinct character forged by its proximity to the industrial heartland and its long-standing role as a residential gateway. The architecture here retains a certain gravity, with solid facades that speak of a century of change and the enduring rhythm of lives lived between the city’s edge and the open green.
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Explore Bearwood, 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: 52.476227, -1.967345. 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. |