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Hilltop West Midlands Map

Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Sandwell · Region: West Midlands

Explore Hilltop, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hilltop 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 Hilltop, West Midlands

How to Use This Hilltop, West Midlands Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hilltop, 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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PlaceHilltop
Traditional CountyWest Midlands
District / BoroughSandwell
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.481715
Longitude-1.997968
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Hilltop

Hilltop rises as a modest crest above the industrial hum of the West Midlands, catching the first amber light of dawn before the surrounding valleys stir. It lies 1.4 miles west-south-west of Smethwick (from Smethwick: bearing 244°T, OS grid SP 002 870). The terrain here maintains a watchful elevation, offering a vantage point that has witnessed the slow transition from coal-dusted enterprise to the quietude of modern suburban streets. A short distance to the north-west, the grassy slopes of Barnford Hill Park provide a green lung for the neighbourhood, where the wind carries a faint, persistent rustle through the hawthorn hedges. Below these heights, the waters of the Titford Canal mirror the changing sky, serving as a liquid reminder of the heavy engineering that once defined this landscape’s backbone. Hilltop retains an unassuming character, shaped by the sturdy brickwork of its Victorian terraces and the persistent, low-slung horizon of the Black Country. Residents often walk toward the nearby overlook at Jugbury Hill, where the panoramic reach of the view makes the sprawling urban distance feel strangely intimate. This high ground remains a place of steady observation, holding its own against the gradual softening of the horizon as the evening shadows lengthen across the pavement.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Barnford Hill Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 304° NW
  • Jugbury Hill (Barnford Hill) (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 307° NW
  • Collaborans Fountain (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 262° W
  • Brandhall Brook (River) — 0.7 mi, 267° W
  • Langley Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 319° NW
  • Titford Canal (River) — 0.8 mi, 334° NNW
  • Thimblemill Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 091° E
  • Oldbury Rep Theatre (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 318° NW
  • Titford Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 295° WNW
  • Smethwick Hall Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 050° NE
  • John Chance Memorial Drinking Fountain (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 019° NNE
  • Smethwick Heritage Centre (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 066° ENE
  • Galton Valley Canal Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 043° NE
  • Smeaton'S Summit Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 032° NNE
  • Chances Glassworks, Smethwick (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 006° N · 2 ha
  • Engine Arm Aqueduct, Warley (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 051° NE
  • Mucklow Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 225° SW
  • Brummichum View (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 311° NW
  • Banner Theatre Company (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 340° NNW
  • The Leasowes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 216° SW · 64 ha
  • Turner's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 295° WNW
  • Woodgate Valley (Valley) — 2.4 mi, 176° S
  • Memorial Orchard (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 222° SW
  • The Oak House Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 354° N
  • Woogate Valley Urban Farm (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 193° SSW
  • Dartmouth Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 016° NNE · 26 ha
  • Centre of the Earth (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 076° ENE
  • Tollman's Hovel (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 277° W
  • Bromsgrove Road Cutting, Tenterfields Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 221° SW
  • Haden Hill House Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 251° WSW

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About This Hilltop Map Page

Explore Hilltop, 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: 52.481715, -1.997968. 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.