Traditional county: Worcestershire · District / Borough: Redditch · Region: West Midlands
Explore Crabbs Cross, Worcestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Crabbs Cross 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 Crabbs Cross, 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 | Crabbs Cross |
| Traditional County | Worcestershire |
| District / Borough | Redditch |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.277741 |
| Longitude | -1.938938 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Crabbs Cross maintains a distinct, industrious character within the Worcestershire landscape, marked by its steady transition from historic agricultural roots to modern suburban life. It lies 2.0 miles south of Redditch (from Redditch: bearing 177°T, OS grid SP 042 644), and is situated north-north-west of Sambourne village. The light here often catches the brickwork of older cottages, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the slight rise of the terrain as it pulls away from the valley floors. Residents frequently find respite in the nearby Rough Hill & Wirehill Woods Sssi, where fifty-two hectares of protected woodland offer a silent, dense contrast to the hum of traffic on the arterial roads. Crabbs Cross serves as a functional gateway, where the open, wide-skied fields of the south begin to tighten into the structured patterns of the West Midlands. To the west, the gentle descent toward the banks of Wharrage Brook Park provides a quiet, green corridor that softens the edges of the local built environment. The rhythm of life in Crabbs Cross is dictated by these intersecting paths, where the memory of older, rural tracks survives beneath the pavement of contemporary streets. This balance between the encroaching woods and the persistent momentum of the district defines the unique, grounded atmosphere of the place.
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Explore Crabbs Cross, 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: 52.277741, -1.938938. 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. |