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West Heath West Midlands Map

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

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

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Place	West Heath
Traditional County	West Midlands
District / Borough	Birmingham
Region	West Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.393966
Longitude	-1.960631
Place Type	Suburban Area

About West Heath

West Heath marks the transition where the suburban sprawl of Birmingham begins to yield to the quieter, rolling topography of the Worcestershire border. It lies 5.8 miles north-east of Bromsgrove (from Bromsgrove: bearing 46°T, OS grid SP 027 773), and is situated north of Hopwood village. The landscape here retains a sense of purpose, defined by the heavy, lingering industrial heritage that once powered the nearby Longbridge motor works. To the south-east, the elevation of High Hill catches the pale, slanted light of late afternoon, offering a brief reprieve from the grey tarmac and brickwork of the residential streets. History sits quietly beneath the soil at the Hawkesley Farm Moated Site, a subtle depression in the land that speaks of medieval fortifications rather than modern utility. Residents move between these remnants of the past and the functional rhythm of a commuter life that relies on the arterial roads cutting through the district. On clearer days, the proximity of the Hopwood Dingle Sssi reminds one that the natural world has not been entirely displaced by the march of mid-century housing estates. West Heath possesses a stoic, unvarnished character, holding its own against the encroachment of the wider city through sheer, stubborn ordinariness.

Nearby Outdoor Places

High Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 137° SE
Hawkesley Farm Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 282° WNW · 1 ha
Hopwood Dingle Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 153° SSE · 7 ha
Hawkesley Hall (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 084° E
The Genie of Industry (Longbridge Interchange) (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 280° W
Shannon Road Open Space (Park) — 0.9 mi, 094° E
Hawkesley Hall and Moat (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 085° E
Austin Park (Park) — 1.1 mi, 275° W
Wast Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 131° SE
Upper Bittell Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 196° SSW
Merecroft Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 050° NE
Bittell Reservoirs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 196° SSW · 66 ha
Merritt's Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 346° NNW
Burnt Mounds In Woodlands Park, 540M And 640M West Of The Pavilion (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 016° NNE
Lower Bittell Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 196° SSW
Guillotine Lock, Stratford Canal (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 054° NE
Worcester And Birmingham Canal (River) — 2.4 mi, 049° NE
Egghill Dingle (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 300° WNW
The Patrick Collection (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 044° NE
The Toposcope (Viewpoint) — 2.6 mi, 252° WSW
Bournville Carillon (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 023° NNE
Bournville Experience (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 026° NNE
Cadbury World (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 026° NNE
Selly Manor Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 024° NNE
4D Chocolate Adventure Cinema (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 027° NNE
Brandwood End Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.1 mi, 061° ENE · 22 ha
Transport Museum Wythall (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 117° ESE
Lapworth Museum of Geology (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 017° NNE
Woogate Valley Urban Farm (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 329° NNW
Chamberlain Farm (Historic Ruins) — 4.1 mi, 039° NE

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