River Tame
The River Tame is a river in the West Midlands of England, and one of the principal tributaries of the River Trent. The Tame is about 95 km long from the source at Oldbury to its confluence with the Trent near Alrewas, but the main river length of the entire catchment, i.e. the Tame and its main tributaries, is about 285 km.Photo: Sjwells53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Spring
- Description: river in the West Midlands county, England
- Also known as: “River Tame (Oldbury Arm) Spring”, “River Tame Source Spring”, “River Tame, West Midlands”, “Tame”, and “The Tame”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christ Church and Reel Cinema.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Roy Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church, Quinton is a parish church in the Church of England in Quinton, Birmingham.
Perryfields Academy
School
Perryfields Academy is a coeducational secondary school located on the Brandhall housing estate in Oldbury, West Midlands, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brandhall and Warley.
Brandhall
Village
Brandhall is a suburb of Oldbury in the south of the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, bordering Birmingham and Halesowen. The development of the area commenced during the 1930s with the construction of several hundred private houses along the Hagley Road and Wolverhampton Road, as well as several side roads leading off the main dual carriageways.
Warley
Town
Photo: Brianboru100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Warley is a residential area of Oldbury in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom. Historically in both Worcestershire and Shropshire, the name has been used for both a civil parish and a county borough/civil parish.
Lapal
Village
Lapal is a residential area of Halesowen, in the Dudley district, in the county of the West Midlands of England. It is situated in the east of the town on the border with Birmingham.
River Tame
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.46529° or 52° 27′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.006° or 2° 0′ 22″ westElevation
213 feet (65 metres)Named after
Celtic languagesOpen location code
9C4VFX8V+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 10961315661OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springGeoNames ID
2636282Wikidata ID
Q369528
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Satellite Map
Discover River Tame from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“River Tame” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Tame”
- Catalan: “Tame”
- Cebuano: “River Tame”
- Dutch: “River Tame”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر تام”
- French: “Tame”
- German: “River Tame”
- German: “Tame”
- Italian: “Tame (fiume)”
- Italian: “Tame”
- Japanese: “テイム川”
- Latin: “Tama”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Tom”
- Polish: “Tame”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tame, West Midlands”
- Slovenian: “reka Tame”
- Slovenian: “River Tame”
- Slovenian: “Tame”
- Swedish: “River Tame”
- Venetian: “Fiume Tame”
- Welsh: “Afon Tame”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Quinton and Ridgacre.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brandhall Library and Perryfields Primary School.
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