Longbridge West Midlands Map

About Longbridge

Longbridge, a suburb of Birmingham, carries the quiet echo of its industrial past. It lies 8.2 km south-east of Halesowen (from Halesowen: bearing 141°T, OS grid SP 011 776), and is situated north-north-east of Kendal End village. The land here, once dominated by the sprawling automotive works, now breathes a different air, a gentler rhythm emerging from the newer housing developments and green spaces. Sunlight, when it falls, catches the varied textures of brick and leaf, a subtle interplay that softens the edges of the urban sprawl. The River Rea, a silver thread, still winds its way through the landscape, a constant reminder of the natural contours that Longbridge occupies. Though the roar of production has faded, a sense of place endures, a quiet hum beneath the present day.

About This Longbridge Map Page

Explore Longbridge, 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: 52.396723, -1.984495. 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.