Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Walsall · Region: West Midlands
Explore New Invention, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Invention 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.
| Place | New Invention |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Walsall |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.611147 |
| Longitude | -2.031058 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
New Invention, a thoughtful suburban expanse, reflects the enduring spirit of its West Midlands setting. It lies 1.9 km west-south-west of Bloxwich (from Bloxwich: bearing 251°T, OS grid SJ 979 014). The light here, when it breaks through the often-grey skies, can possess a peculiar softness, catching the edges of the brickwork and the leaves of the mature trees that line its residential streets. Though its origins are more recent than many of its neighbours, New Invention has developed its own quiet character, a place where the daily lives of its inhabitants unfold with a steady, unpretentious cadence. The nearby network of minor roads and footpaths offers a chance to observe the subtle shifts in the landscape, from well-tended gardens to the more utilitarian spaces that speak of the area's practical development.
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Explore New Invention, 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: 52.611147, -2.031058. 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 | June 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. |