Traditional county: Worcestershire · District / Borough: Wyre Forest · Region: West Midlands
Explore Blakeshall, Worcestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blakeshall 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 Blakeshall, Worcestershire, 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 | Blakeshall |
| Traditional County | Worcestershire |
| District / Borough | Wyre Forest |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.427922 |
| Longitude | -2.250794 |
| Place Type | Village |
Blakeshall emerges from the sandstone shadows of the Wyre Forest district, defined by the quiet persistence of its red-earthed landscape. It lies 2.7 miles north of Kidderminster (from Kidderminster: bearing 359°T, OS grid SO 830 811), and is situated west-north-west of Cookley village. The horizon here is dominated by the ancient, weathered ridges of the region, where the light catches the iron-rich soil to turn the fields a bruised, vibrant copper at dusk. Just a short distance to the north, the expansive canopy of Kingsford Forest Park offers a cool, pine-scented reprieve from the open lanes that funnel traffic toward the Severn Valley. Blakeshall retains a functional, unpretentious character, marked by the steady industry of those who work the land and the quiet endurance of its brickwork. A brief walk westward leads to the silent, earthen ramparts of the small multivallate hillfort on Drakelow Hill, where the wind moves through the grass with a hollow, restless sound. These high, overlooked perches provide a vantage point over a countryside that feels less like a postcard and more like a work in progress, shaped by centuries of agricultural toil. There is a distinct sobriety to the air here, stripped of artifice and heavy with the scent of damp bracken and turning earth.
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Explore Blakeshall, Worcestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.427922, -2.250794. 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. |