Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Sandwell · Region: West Midlands
Explore Darby's Hill, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Darby's Hill 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 | Darby's Hill |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.502022 |
| Longitude | -2.050691 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Darby's Hill rises gently from the surrounding lowlands, its name perhaps a whisper of former agricultural endeavours. It lies 2.0 km north of Rowley Regis (from Rowley Regis: bearing 349°T, OS grid SO 966 893). The air here, even on a grey West Midlands day, can hold a peculiar clarity, a diffused light that softens the edges of brick and tile. Though now primarily a residential locale, the land itself still bears the faint imprint of its past, a quiet resilience in its unassuming contours. One can almost imagine the distant clang of industry echoing across the fields that once defined this place, a sound now largely absorbed by the hum of suburban life. The street names themselves might offer a clue to its heritage, a subtle nod to the families and trades that shaped its initial growth. Darby's Hill endures, a quiet chapter in the larger story of the Black Country.
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Explore Darby's Hill, 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: 52.502022, -2.050691. 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. |