Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Dudley · Region: West Midlands
Explore Illey, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Illey 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 Illey, 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 | Illey |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Dudley |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.433049 |
| Longitude | -2.026240 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Illey remains a quiet confluence of hedgerows and rolling fields, suspended in the amber light of the Dudley district. It lies 2.0 miles south-east of Halesowen (from Halesowen: bearing 134°T, OS grid SO 983 816), and is situated east-north-east of Hunnington village. The land here possesses a certain stubborn endurance, defined by the ancient, rhythmic cycle of the seasons that dictates the pace of life. To the south-west, the Illey Pastures SSSI serves as a sanctuary for rare flora, where the earth holds onto its ancestral wildness beneath the shifting grey skies of the West Midlands. Only a short distance away, the remnants of Halesowen Abbey stand as a somber skeletal reminder of a more ecclesiastical past, their weathered stone still absorbing the cold damp of the valley air. Illey maintains a deliberate distance from the clamour of modern industry, preferring the company of hawthorn thickets and the low, heavy silence of the pastures. The character of Illey is defined by this isolation, a place where the horizon feels vast and the weight of history is carried not by monuments, but by the very slope of the ground underfoot.
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Explore Illey, 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: 52.433049, -2.026240. 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. |