Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Sandwell · Region: West Midlands
Explore Blackheath, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blackheath 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 Blackheath, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of West Midlands or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Blackheath and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Blackheath |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.475586 |
| Longitude | -2.041459 |
| Place Type | Town |
Blackheath, a place where the West Midlands landscape subtly shifts, carries the echoes of its industrial past within its very stone. It lies 1.0 km south-south-east of Rowley Regis (from Rowley Regis: bearing 166°T, OS grid SO 972 864). Historically, the area was deeply entwined with mining and manufacturing, its fortunes shaped by the seams of coal beneath and the furnaces that once glowed against the twilight sky. This legacy imbues Blackheath with a pragmatic character, a grounded resilience evident in its sturdy buildings and the enduring spirit of its people, who have always found ways to adapt and thrive amidst changing economic tides. The cultural fabric of Blackheath can be observed in its community life, where local events often serve as vital connections. While grand cathedrals are absent, the modest churches stand as quiet witnesses to generations of faith and fellowship, their stained glass catching the afternoon sun with a gentle, coloured grace. The spirit of Blackheath is also carried by those who have emerged from its embrace, individuals whose talents have reached far beyond the local sphere, contributing to the wider cultural conversation and reminding us of the diverse potential that can blossom from any corner of England.
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Explore Blackheath, 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: 52.475586, -2.041459. 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. |