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Woodcross West Midlands Map

Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: City of Wolverhampton · Region: West Midlands

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

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Place	Woodcross
Traditional County	West Midlands
District / Borough	City of Wolverhampton
Region	West Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.550424
Longitude	-2.104444
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Woodcross

Woodcross occupies a firm, elevated ridge within the Black Country’s industrial sprawl, where the horizon is defined by the heavy, silent weight of old earthworks. It lies 0.9 miles north-west of Coseley (from Coseley: bearing 309°T, OS grid SO 930 947). The landscape here holds the memory of subterranean toil, its hard-packed clay streets tracing routes that once served the hungry furnaces of the nineteenth century. To the south-west, the high, brooding silhouette of Sedgley Beacon commands the skyline, casting long shadows across the terraced rows as the light turns thin and sharp in the late afternoon. Woodcross feels the influence of this proximity, where the rugged, windswept character of the higher ground meets the persistent, brick-built endurance of the valley. A short distance to the south-south-west, the deep cut of The Gorge carves a sudden, secret hollow into the terrain, offering a quiet, verdant contrast to the urban density. The air carries the faint, lingering scent of coal-ash and damp stone, a testament to a topography shaped by centuries of extraction and human persistence. Even now, the rhythm of Woodcross maintains a steady, unpretentious pace that ignores the frantic pulse of the nearby motorways.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The Gorge (Valley) — 0.4 mi, 196° SSW
Sedgley Beacon (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 232° SW
Beacon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 239° WSW
Beacon Hill Quarries (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 278° W
Iron Horse (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 113° ESE
Great Bear (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 008° N
The Green (Park) — 1.1 mi, 138° SE
Coronation Gardens (Park) — 1.1 mi, 211° SSW
Parkes Hall Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 168° SSE
Gospel End Road Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.7 mi, 246° WSW
Penn Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 262° W
Warden's View (Viewpoint) — 1.7 mi, 167° SSE
The Robin (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 047° NE
Wren'S Nest Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 164° SSE · 34 ha
Bliston Craft Gallery and Library (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 048° NE
Ripple Beds & Reef Mounds (Marsh's Quarry) (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 169° SSE
Rocket Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 093° E
Swan Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 123° ESE
Seven Sisters Mine (Attraction) — 1.9 mi, 169° SSE
Peascroft Fever Hospital (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 040° NE
Bag Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 237° WSW
Lime Working Remains In Dudley (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 158° SSE · 77 ha
Murchison's View (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 167° SSE
Lady Godiva'S Churchyard Cross In St Bartholomew'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 278° W
Churchyard Cross In St Bartholomew'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 278° W
Dudley Canal & Tunnel Trust (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 149° SSE
Limelight Cinema (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 148° SSE
Bilston Castle Mound (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 033° NNE
The Black Country Living Museum (Theme Park) — 2.3 mi, 150° SSE
Winston Churchill Locamotive (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 150° SSE

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