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Upper Gornal West Midlands Map

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

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Place	Upper Gornal
Traditional County	West Midlands
District / Borough	Dudley
Region	West Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.528286
Longitude	-2.109742
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Upper Gornal

Upper Gornal holds a sturdy presence upon the limestone ridges that define this corner of the West Midlands. It lies 1.0 miles south-south-east of Sedgley (from Sedgley: bearing 150°T, OS grid SO 926 922). The landscape here bears the scars and treasures of an industrial past, where the earth drops away to reveal the ancient, fossil-rich strata of the Wren’s Nest SSSI. Sunlight catches the edge of the nearby Ripple Beds & Reef Mounds, turning the pale rock into a quiet monument of prehistoric marine life. Residents often walk the high ground towards the viewpoint at Warden’s View, where the horizon stretches out in a haze of urban sprawl and distant, softened silhouettes. Upper Gornal maintains a rhythm dictated by its elevated position, looking out over the hollows where coal and iron once pulled the population into the deep dark of the earth. These streets follow the contours of the hill, balancing a functional, brick-built domesticity against the vast, open skies that seem to weigh more heavily here than in the valley floors below. The sharp clarity of the air on a winter morning brings a cold brightness to the slate roofs, reminding any observer that the ground beneath these houses is as complex and layered as the history of the workers who shaped it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Parkes Hall Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 059° ENE
Warden's View (Viewpoint) — 0.6 mi, 099° E
Time Periscope (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 106° ESE
Ripple Beds & Reef Mounds (Marsh's Quarry) (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 108° ESE
Coronation Gardens (Park) — 0.7 mi, 326° NW
Wren'S Nest Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 103° ESE · 34 ha
Mons Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 085° E
Seven Sisters Mine (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 120° ESE
Bluebell Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 113° ESE
Wren's Nest Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 121° ESE
Murchison's View (Viewpoint) — 0.8 mi, 125° SE
The Dingle (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 275° W
Turner'S Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 253° WSW · 2 ha
Lime Working Remains In Dudley (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 113° ESE · 77 ha
Medieval Settlement At Cooper'S Bank Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 203° SSW · 7 ha
Dudley Canal (River) — 1.4 mi, 106° ESE
Priory Park, Dudley (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.4 mi, 129° SE · 10 ha
St James'S Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 129° SE · 5 ha
Priory Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 130° SE
Dudley Priory Ruins (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 130° SE
Dudley Canal & Tunnel Trust (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 103° ESE
Limelight Cinema (Cinema) — 1.4 mi, 104° ESE
The Black Country Living Museum (Theme Park) — 1.5 mi, 109° ESE
Dudley Junction (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 099° E
Bag Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 283° WNW
Dudley Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 138° SE
Wilking & Mitchell Chasis Press (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 112° ESE
Titanic Anchor (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 113° ESE
Dudley Zoo & Castle (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.6 mi, 125° SE
Black Country Living Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 111° ESE

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