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Darby's Hill West Midlands Map

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.

Interactive Map of Darby's Hill, West Midlands

How to Use This Darby's Hill, West Midlands Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Darby's Hill, 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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PlaceDarby's Hill
Traditional CountyWest Midlands
District / BoroughSandwell
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.502022
Longitude-2.050691
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Darby's Hill

Darby's Hill rises as a firm, elevated ridge above the dense industrial heritage of the Sandwell district. It lies 1.3 miles north of Rowley Regis (from Rowley Regis: bearing 349°T, OS grid SO 966 893). The topography here commands a particular perspective, as the summit of Darby's Hill offers a vantage point where the sprawling West Midlands landscape reveals its layered, brick-strewn history. Visitors often gravitate toward the Darby's Hill Viewpoint, where the late afternoon light catches the slate rooftops and distant chimneys, casting long, melancholic shadows across the suburban streets. To the southeast, the terrain climbs further toward the heights of Turner's Hill, grounding the horizon in a rugged, geological permanence. The local atmosphere remains defined by this high ground, which separates the quiet residential pockets from the low-lying basins of the surrounding basin. One might walk toward the Tales of Rowley artwork, a metal silhouette that captures the fading echoes of a coal-mining past amidst the modern suburban silence. This elevation provides a cold, clear clarity to the air, making the ascent feel like a deliberate withdrawal from the bustle of the lower reaches.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Darby's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.0 mi, 191° SSW
  • Darby's Hill Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 0.1 mi, 283° WNW
  • Tales of Rowley (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 076° ENE
  • Massey Bank Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 0.3 mi, 075° ENE
  • Turner's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 164° SSE
  • Bury Hill Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 108° ESE
  • Tividale Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 014° NNE
  • Cobb'S Engine House, Warley (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 227° SW
  • Cobb's Engine House (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Boshboil Arm (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 228° SW
  • Rowley Stop (River) — 1.1 mi, 202° SSW
  • Bourne Hills Basin (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 233° SW
  • Birmingham Canal (River) — 1.2 mi, 346° NNW
  • Gallows Crane (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 236° WSW
  • Tollman's Hovel (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 205° SSW
  • Dudley Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 306° NW · 4 ha
  • Flamingoes (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 304° NW
  • Colombian Spider Monkeys (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 303° WNW
  • Great Grey Owls (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 301° WNW
  • James Forsyth Fountain (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 293° WNW
  • Dudley Zoo & Castle (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.5 mi, 307° NW
  • Titford Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 127° SE
  • Dudley Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 294° WNW
  • Banner Theatre Company (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 064° ENE
  • Infamous Community Arts CIC (Theatre) — 1.6 mi, 065° ENE
  • Black Country Living Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 320° NW
  • Victoria Park, Tipton (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 346° NNW · 14 ha
  • St James'S Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 304° NW · 5 ha
  • The Black Country Living Museum (Theme Park) — 1.7 mi, 321° NW
  • Priory Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 303° WNW

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About This Darby's Hill Map Page

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 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.