Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Walsall · Region: West Midlands
Explore Catherine Cross, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Catherine Cross 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.
| Place | Catherine Cross |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Walsall |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.566536 |
| Longitude | -2.041767 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Catherine Cross, a quiet corner of the West Midlands, carries the muted hum of suburban life. It lies 0.6 km west-south-west of Darlaston (from Darlaston: bearing 246°T, OS grid SO 972 965). The roads here, often lined with orderly gardens, possess a certain thoughtful geometry, a subtle echo of the planning that shaped them. Even the industrial heritage, a ghost in the brickwork of older buildings, seems to have settled into a more peaceful repose, the clamour of workshops long since faded. The afternoon light, when it breaks through the often-grey skies, can lend a surprising warmth to the brick and render the small patches of green with an unexpected vibrancy. Catherine Cross is a place where the past is not so much a grand monument as a series of quiet footnotes, observable in the very grain of its everyday existence.
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Explore Catherine Cross, 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: 52.566536, -2.041767. 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 | June 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. |