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The Woods West Midlands Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for The Woods, 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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PlaceThe Woods
Traditional CountyWest Midlands
District / BoroughSandwell
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.559019
Longitude-2.002390
Place TypeSuburban Area

About The Woods

The Woods maintains a quiet, unassuming presence amidst the industrious sprawl of the Black Country, where the horizon often glows with the faint, residual hum of West Midlands commerce. It lies 0.8 miles north-east of Wednesbury (from Wednesbury: bearing 55°T, OS grid SO 999 956). Here, the terrain retains a sturdy, functional character, shaped by the legacy of coal and iron that once defined the surrounding landscape. Residents of The Woods look toward the nearby expanse of Brunswick Park, where the wide, open lawns provide a necessary lung for the local brickwork and slate rooftops. The light in this corner of Sandwell often catches the metallic edges of the environment, turning the grey afternoon haze into a silver-toned display. A short distance to the north, the greenery of Pleck Park offers a contrast to the dense, structural reality of the suburban streets. History lingers in the nearby Wednesbury museum, grounding the modern day in the soot-stained achievements of previous generations. Throughout The Woods, the rhythmic pulse of the road network serves as a constant reminder of the region's historical role as a forge for the nation.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Brunswick Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 226° SW
  • Pleck Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 350° N
  • Full Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 064° ENE
  • Wednesbury History- Dick Turpin (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 235° SW
  • Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 235° SW
  • Moorcroft Junction (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 257° WSW
  • Tame Valley Junction (River) — 1.7 mi, 222° SW
  • Walsall Memorial Garden (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.9 mi, 035° NE · 2 ha
  • The E.M. Flint Art Gallery (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 028° NNE
  • The Leather Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 021° NNE
  • Pouk Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 350° N
  • Bishop Asbury Cottage (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 119° ESE
  • Rocket Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 254° WSW
  • Ryders Green Locks (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 205° SSW
  • The Grange Playhouse (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 048° NE
  • Bundy clock (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 032° NNE
  • Sheepwash Park Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 2.8 mi, 208° SSW
  • Willenhall Lock Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 305° NW
  • Sandwell Park Farm (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 154° SSE
  • Rabbit Village (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.9 mi, 153° SSE
  • River Tame Flood Gates (Viewpoint) — 3.0 mi, 125° SE
  • Hlaew 12M North West Of Rushall Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 033° NNE
  • Medieval Fortified House At Rushall Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 034° NNE
  • The Robin (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 281° WNW
  • Sandwell Priory, A Benedictine Monastery (Scheduled Monument) — 3.2 mi, 149° SSE · 2 ha
  • Peascroft Fever Hospital (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 287° WNW
  • Bilston Castle Mound (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 293° WNW
  • Rounds Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.4 mi, 248° WSW
  • Hay Head Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 060° ENE · 5 ha
  • Daw End Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 038° NE · 8 ha

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About This The Woods Map Page

Explore The Woods, 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: 52.559019, -2.002390. 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.