Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Birmingham · Region: West Midlands
Explore Yardley Wood, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Yardley Wood 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Yardley Wood, 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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| Place | Yardley Wood |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Birmingham |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.419015 |
| Longitude | -1.857623 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Yardley Wood maintains a quiet, suburban persistence upon the landscape of the West Midlands, where the hum of modern life meets the remnants of an older, greener geography. It lies 3.4 miles west of Solihull (from Solihull: bearing 277°T, OS grid SP 097 801), and is situated north of Major's Green village. The ground here holds the memory of ancient woodland, a character preserved today as Yardley Wood finds itself embraced by the verdant sprawl of The Shire Country Park. Along these pathways, the morning light filters through the canopy to catch the damp, mossy bark of oaks that have outlived the encroaching brickwork. To the south, the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal carves a slow, reflective line through the terrain, its still water offering a mirror to the passing clouds. The local identity remains anchored by these natural corridors, where the urban boundary softens into the marshy reeds of Chinn Brook. Generations have walked these paths, moving between the solid architecture of the mid-twentieth century and the enduring, unhurried pulse of the earth itself. The atmosphere of Yardley Wood is one of transition, where the crisp lines of suburban streets surrender to the wilder, tangled edges of the Birmingham outskirts.
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Explore Yardley Wood, 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: 52.419015, -1.857623. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |