Old Hill
in Sandwell of England, United Kingdom
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Birmingham International Airport (14 mi) - Coventry Airport (26 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (39 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (41 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (55 mi)
- RAF Fairford (57 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (59 mi)
- Manchester Airport (61 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 132 mi)
- Fulford Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Calderfields Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Kings Norton Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Kidderminster Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Bewdley Pines (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Burlish Park Golf Course (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Copt Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Little Lakes Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- The Belfry (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Forest Of Arden-Aylesford Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Dudley Zoo (zoo, (2 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.483 and -2.067 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 28' 59" and W -2° 4' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:26 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:31 am and 4:14 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Old Hill
Old Hill in Sandwell (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 107 mi (or 171 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Old Hill is now 02:26 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Old Hill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dudley, Oldbury, Wolverhampton, Walsall and Birmingham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Copthorne Merry Hill Dudley
Quality Hotel Dudley
RAMADA PARK HALL HOTEL & CONFERENCE CTR
The Talbot Hotel
Bay Rooms
Village Hotel Birmingham Dudley
RAMADA OLDBURY BIRMINGHAM
Travellers Inn
TRAVELODGE BIRMINGHAM FRANKLEY M5 SOUTHB
West Bromwich
Videos from this area
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Netherton Tunnel - Boats crossing inside the tunnel - One
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Netherton Tunnel - Boats crossing inside the tunnel - Two
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Old Hill railway station
Old Hill railway station serves the Old Hill area of Sandwell, in the West Midlands of England. The station is managed by London Midland, who provide the majority of train services; Chiltern Railways also operate a small number of trains. It is situated on the Birmingham-Stourbridge line.
Old Hill Tennis Club
Old Hill Tennis Club is an amateur tennis club in Cradley Heath, Birmingham, England. It neighbours on Old Hill Cricket Club, and the two clubs, while both being run entirely separately by individual committees, share close relationships with each other, and are in a trust. The official name of the club is Old Hill Cricket and Tennis Club [Tennis Section]. Founded in 1932, The club has entered a men's and a women's team into team into the Birmingham League, with mixed success.
Windmill End railway station
Windmill End railway station was a station on the former Great Western Railway's Bumble Hole Line between Blowers Green and Old Hill. It opened in 1878, was destaffed in 1952 and closed in 1964. It was immortalised in that year as the closing words of the song "Slow Train" by Flanders and Swann. The railway, however, remained open for another four years. The site of the railway and the station had been obliterated by the end of the 1970s. It has now been largely reclaimed by nature.
Cobb's Engine House
Cobb's Engine House (properly known as Windmill End Pumping Station) in Rowley Regis, West Midlands, England, is a scheduled ancient monument and a Grade II listed building built around 1831. It housed a stationary steam pump used to pump water firstly from Windmill End Colliery and later other mines in the area. Utilizing a shaft 525 feet deep, 1,600,000 litres of water were pumped from the mines into the canal daily.
Haden Hill House
The grounds of Haden Hill House, known as Haden Hill Park are situated at Haden Hill, near Halesowen in the heart of the West Midlands, England. Previously privately owned, but soon sold by public subscription and later donated to the local council in 1922, they cover approximately 30 hectares.
Haden Hill
Haden Hill is a residential area in the West Midlands of England, straddling the border of Halesowen and Cradley Heath townships and the modern boroughs of Dudley and Sandwell. Its most famous landmarks are Haden Hill Park and the historic Haden Hill House, both of which were constructed during the 19th century. The River Stour flows through Haden Hill, and formed the historic county boundary of Staffordshire (Cradley Heath) and Shropshire (Halesowen).
Bumble Hole Branch Canal
The present day Bumble Hole Branch Canal and Boshboil Branch surround Bumble Hole, a water-filled clay pit, in Bumble Hole and Warren's Hall Nature Reserve, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, England. They formed a looped part of the original Dudley No. 2 Canal until the opening of the Netherton Tunnel in 1858 when the loop was bypassed by a new cut, in line with the new tunnel. Part of the bypassed canal loop, which surrounds Bumble Hole, is now in-filled giving access to the pool of Bumble Hole.
Baptist End railway station
Baptist End railway station was a station on the former Great Western Railway's Bumble Hole Line between Blowers Green and Old Hill. It opened in 1905 and closed in 1964 as part of the Beeching Axe. The railway which passed through the site had closed completely within four years of the station's closure, and the track was removed soon afterwards. Nature has since reclaimed the section of the railway which passed through the site of the station.
Darby End railway station
Darby End railway station was a station on the former Great Western Railway's Bumble Hole Line between Blowers Green and Old Hill. It opened in 1905 and closed in 1964 as part of the Beeching Axe.
Old Hill High Street railway station
Old Hill High Street railway station was a station on the former Great Western Railway's Bumble Hole Line between Blowers Green and Old Hill. It was the second of the two stations in Old Hill, and its location in reference to the town centre was significantly more convenient than the station which exists today. It opened in 1905 and closed in 1964.
Cradley Heath Baptist Church
Cradley Heath Baptist Church, also known as Four-ways Baptist Church, was the first Church of any denomination to build a chapel in Cradley Heath, West Midlands. The first meeting was in December 1833, in Granger's Lane. Later, land was bought near the Four-Ways end of the High Street, and a meeting place was built. The site was expanded, and two further buildings were built, the last in 1904. This is now a listed building.
Rowley Regis Hospital
Rowley Regis Community Hospital is a hospital in Rowley Regis. It was opened in 1994 by the Duchess of Kent. It provides continuing care, rehabilitation and respite care. It also has a range of outpatient and diagnostic facilities. In 2002 Rowley Regis Hospital joined up with City Hospital, Birmingham and Sandwell Hospital, West Bromwich to become one trust, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Old Hill.
- Dudley
- Oldbury
- Wolverhampton
- Walsall
- Birmingham
- Tidbury Green
- Dickens Heath
- Romsley
- Stourport-on-Severn
- Albrighton
- Cheswick Green
- Solihull
- Tong
- Ryton
- Stafford
- Worcester
- Bickenhill
- Hampton in Arden
- Barston
- Cotheridge
- Bransford
- Leigh
- Madeley
- Newport
- Meriden
- Telford
- Berkswell
- Chetwynd
- Wellington
- Collington
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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