Hurst Green West Midlands Map

About Hurst Green

The character of Hurst Green is shaped by its position on the fringes of a historically industrial region, offering a blend of suburban living with access to green spaces. It lies 1.5 km east-south-east of Blackheath (from Blackheath: bearing 109°T, OS grid SO 986 859). Historically, the area's development has been influenced by the proximity of larger industrial centres, with Hurst Green evolving as a residential dormitory for workers. While not boasting ancient castles or abbeys, Hurst Green features a network of residential streets and local amenities catering to its inhabitants. The landscape around Hurst Green is generally gently undulating, typical of the West Midlands, with pockets of woodland and open fields providing recreational opportunities. Local schools and community centres serve as focal points for residents, fostering a sense of local identity within Hurst Green.

About This Hurst Green Map Page

Explore Hurst Green, 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: 52.471303, -2.020890. 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.