Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Dudley · Region: West Midlands
Explore Hill and Cakemore, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hill and Cakemore 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 Hill and Cakemore, 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 | Hill and Cakemore |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Dudley |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.467685 |
| Longitude | -2.037139 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hill and Cakemore traces the contours of a landscape shaped by the robust legacy of Black Country industry, where the horizon is often defined by the persistent slope of Mucklow Hill rising to the south-east. It lies 0.6 miles south-south-east of Blackheath (from Blackheath: bearing 162°T, OS grid SO 975 855). The terrain here carries the weight of a working past, yet it opens into expansive green pockets that soften the hard edges of suburban brick. A short walk away, the ancient, rolling topography of The Leasowes SSSI offers a stark contrast to the nearby residential thoroughfares, revealing hidden valleys and long-forgotten paths. Light shifts across these slopes with a pale, steady clarity, illuminating the intersection of modern rooftops and the enduring, rugged spine of the local geography. Hill and Cakemore maintains a quiet, industrious character, reflecting a history that once relied on the soot and fire of the furnaces, now largely replaced by the rhythmic hum of commuter life. Winter sunsets here bleed into the sky with a bruised, metallic violet, casting long shadows over the streets that climb toward the high ground. Residents move through these spaces with a grounded focus, tethered to a district that balances the remnants of its industrial grit with the persistent, encroaching presence of the natural world.
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Explore Hill and Cakemore, 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: 52.467685, -2.037139. 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. |