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Ryecroft West Midlands Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ryecroft, 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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PlaceRyecroft
Traditional CountyWest Midlands
District / BoroughWalsall
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.591713
Longitude-1.977800
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Ryecroft

Ryecroft occupies a modest elevation in the West Midlands, where the brickwork of Victorian terraces catches the amber glow of the declining sun. It lies 0.4 miles north-north-east of Walsall (from Walsall: bearing 16°T, OS grid SP 016 993). Industrial heritage clings to the local character like the soot of a bygone era, yet the landscape remains softened by the proximity of verdant, open spaces. Residents often find respite in the nearby Walsall Arboretum, where thirteen hectares of curated greenery offer a breath of stillness against the hum of modern transit. The air here carries a faint, lingering memory of the leather trade, a craft that once defined the labour and ambition of the people who built Ryecroft. During the cooler months, the water at Hatherton Lake takes on a slate-grey hue, reflecting the shifting clouds that drift across the Black Country horizon. This urban margin balances the weight of its manufacturing past with the quiet, domestic rhythms of streets lined with sturdy, enduring homes. Throughout the day, the light plays across the slate roofs and narrow alleyways, revealing a subtle, unpretentious beauty in the plainness of its architecture.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hatherton Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.3 mi, 124° ESE
  • Bundy clock (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 102° ESE
  • The Leather Museum (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 229° SW
  • Leckie Wildlife Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 315° NW
  • Walsall Arboretum (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.4 mi, 123° ESE · 13 ha
  • John Henry Carless VC (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 188° S
  • The E.M. Flint Art Gallery (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 186° S
  • Church Hill Memorial Garden (Park) — 0.7 mi, 177° S
  • Hlaew 12M North West Of Rushall Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 062° ENE
  • Medieval Fortified House At Rushall Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 065° ENE
  • Lady Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 046° NE
  • Park Pits (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 071° ENE
  • The Grange Playhouse (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 129° SE
  • Sneyd Brook (River) — 1.1 mi, 287° WNW
  • Daw End Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 063° ENE · 8 ha
  • Pouk Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 269° W
  • Full Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 185° S
  • Cross In All Saints Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 325° NW
  • Hay Head Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 102° ESE · 5 ha
  • The Dingle (Valley) — 2.2 mi, 097° E
  • Aldridge Station (disused) (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 074° ENE
  • Pelsall Cenotaph (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 010° N
  • Aston Manor Transport Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 059° ENE
  • Aldridge Youth Theatre (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 069° ENE
  • Finger post (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 008° N
  • Barr Beacon (Hill / Mountain) — 3.1 mi, 114° ESE
  • Barr Beacon War Memorial (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 114° ESE
  • Pit Mound (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 017° NNE
  • Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 213° SSW
  • Willenhall Lock Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 260° W

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About This Ryecroft Map Page

Explore Ryecroft, 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: 52.591713, -1.977800. 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.