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Woods Bank West Midlands Map

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

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Woods Bank, 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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PlaceWoods Bank
Traditional CountyWest Midlands
District / BoroughWalsall
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.562330
Longitude-2.039211
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Woods Bank

Woods Bank endures as a distinct suburban landscape within the Walsall district, marked by the persistent legacy of its industrial origins. It lies 0.5 miles south-south-west of Darlaston (from Darlaston: bearing 209°T, OS grid SO 974 960). The terrain here carries the quiet exhaustion of coal seams long since emptied, leaving behind a topography that shifts subtly between residential streets and reclaimed earth. Pale, winter-thin sunlight often catches the glass of nearby windows, illuminating a skyline that has traded the furnace flare for the steady hum of modern suburban life. Residents often wander towards the calm waters of Moorcroft Junction, where the reservoir mirrors the shifting clouds and provides a necessary silence against the encroaching mechanical rhythm of the region. A short distance away, the green expanse of Kings Hill Park offers a verdant relief, its open fields acting as a lung for the surrounding brickwork. Woods Bank maintains a grounded character, shaped not by grand monuments but by the unassuming persistence of its architecture and the modest, utilitarian beauty of its borders. The air here holds a faint memory of soot, yet the persistent growth of local flora suggests a landscape steadily reclaiming its own quiet dignity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Victoria Park (Park) — 0.5 mi, 045° NE
  • Kings Hill Park (Park) — 0.5 mi, 086° E
  • Moorcroft Junction (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 181° S
  • The Evolution of Darlaston (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 317° NW
  • Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 139° SE
  • Rocket Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 222° SW
  • Bliston Craft Gallery and Library (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 286° WNW
  • The Robin (Theatre) — 1.5 mi, 284° WNW
  • Tame Valley Junction (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 172° S
  • Peascroft Fever Hospital (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 295° WNW
  • Walsall Canal (River) — 1.7 mi, 173° S
  • Willenhall Lock Museum (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 330° NNW
  • Tipton Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 175° S
  • Bilston Castle Mound (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 305° NW
  • Rounds Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 227° SW
  • Pouk Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 030° NNE
  • Great Bear (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 273° W
  • Victoria Park, Tipton (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 199° SSW · 14 ha
  • Sheepwash Park Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 2.7 mi, 176° S
  • The E.M. Flint Art Gallery (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 057° ENE
  • The Leather Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 052° NE
  • The Gorge (Valley) — 3.1 mi, 247° WSW
  • Dudley Canal & Tunnel Trust (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 211° SSW
  • Limelight Cinema (Cinema) — 3.1 mi, 210° SSW
  • The Black Country Living Museum (Theme Park) — 3.2 mi, 209° SSW
  • Wren'S Nest (National Nature Reserve) — 3.3 mi, 221° SW · 51 ha
  • Wilking & Mitchell Chasis Press (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 207° SSW
  • Cineworld Bentley Bridge (Cinema) — 3.3 mi, 316° NW
  • Lime Working Remains In Dudley (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 216° SW · 77 ha
  • Warden's View (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 224° SW

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About This Woods Bank Map Page

Explore Woods Bank, 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: 52.562330, -2.039211. 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.