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Oakenshaw Worcestershire Map

Traditional county: Worcestershire · District / Borough: Redditch · Region: West Midlands

Explore Oakenshaw, Worcestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Oakenshaw 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 Oakenshaw, Worcestershire

How to Use This Oakenshaw, Worcestershire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oakenshaw, 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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PlaceOakenshaw
Traditional CountyWorcestershire
District / BoroughRedditch
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.283617
Longitude-1.931791
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Oakenshaw

Oakenshaw rises from the Worcestershire clay as a residential expanse defined by the deliberate planning of a post-war new town expansion. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-east of Redditch (from Redditch: bearing 166°T, OS grid SP 047 650), and is situated west-north-west of Studley village. The landscape here retains a quiet, persistent memory of the agricultural fields that preceded the housing, with cul-de-sacs folding into the contours of the land. To the south-east, the Rough Hill & Wirehill Woods SSSI acts as a wild, verdant lung, where the canopy thickens and the soil holds a deeper, darker moisture than the manicured verges of the suburban streets. Residents often trace the path of Wharrage Brook Park to the west, where the water moves with a low, constant urgency through the valley floor. Oakenshaw displays a functional geometry, its roads curving in arcs designed to slow the pace of transit and favour the pedestrian. Light catches the brickwork of the houses in the late afternoon, revealing the subtle variations in hue that differentiate the newer developments from the older, sturdier foundations. This balance between structured living and the encroaching green of the surrounding woods gives the place a distinct, suspended atmosphere.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Rough Hill & Wirehill Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 144° SE · 52 ha
  • Wharrage Brook Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 273° W
  • Lodge Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 009° N
  • Lodge Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 008° N
  • Park Wood Camp, Ipsley (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 342° NNW
  • The Wharrage (River) — 1.1 mi, 228° SW
  • Moated Site And Fishpond At Hunt End, 120M South East Of Chapel House Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 226° SW · 4 ha
  • Arrow Valley Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 031° NNE
  • John Bonham (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 348° NNW
  • Blacksoils Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 033° NNE
  • Red Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 089° E
  • Ham Green Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 250° WSW
  • Moated Site At Astwood Court (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 209° SSW
  • Batchley Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 326° NW
  • Bordesley Abbey Visitor Centre (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 358° N
  • Ipsley Alders Marsh Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 052° NE · 15 ha
  • The Dingle (Valley) — 3.4 mi, 231° SW
  • Hewell Grange (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 3.4 mi, 315° NW · 136 ha
  • Coughton Court (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 141° SE
  • Attwell Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.1 mi, 030° NNE
  • Roman Alcester Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 153° SSE
  • Weethley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.5 mi, 179° S
  • Derelict Royal Observer Corps Monitoring Post - Inkberrow (Historic Ruins) — 5.5 mi, 204° SSW
  • Ragley Hall (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 166° SSE
  • National Telephone Kiosk Collection (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 290° WNW
  • Hanbury Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.3 mi, 263° W · 120 ha
  • Avoncroft Museum of Buildings (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 289° WNW
  • Henley-in-Arden Heritage Centre (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 086° E
  • A. E. Housman (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 304° WNW
  • Oversley Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 6.6 mi, 147° SSE

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About This Oakenshaw Map Page

Explore Oakenshaw, 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: 52.283617, -1.931791. 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.