Himley
Himley is a small village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, 4 miles west of Dudley and 5 miles southwest of Wolverhampton. At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 802. Himley Hall was the home of the Lords of Dudley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 462 residents
- Description: village in Staffordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Himley, Staffordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Dudley Arms and Holbeche House.
Holbeche House
Historic house
Photo: Gordon Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holbeche House is a mansion located approximately 1 mile north of Kingswinford, now in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley but historically in Staffordshire. Some members of the Gunpowder Plot were either killed or captured at Holbeche House in 1605.
Himley Hall
Building
Photo: David M Lear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Himley Hall is an early 17th-century country house situated in Staffordshire, England. It is situated in the south of the county in the small village of Himley, near to the town of Dudley and the city of Wolverhampton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wall Heath and Swindon.
Wall Heath
Village
Wall Heath is a suburban village in the Dudley Metropolitan Borough in the West Midlands of England. It is located on the A449 road, approximately 1.5 miles northwest of Kingswinford, 5 miles west of Dudley Town Centre and 9 miles north of Kidderminster.
Swindon
Village
Photo: Gordon Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swindon is a village and civil parish located in the district of South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is 6 miles west of Dudley, 2 miles northwest of Kingswinford and 2 miles southwest of Wombourne.
Kingswinford
Village
Photo: Roger Kidd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingswinford is a town of the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley in the English West Midlands, situated 5 miles west-southwest of central Dudley, bordering the South Staffordshire district. Kingswinford is situated 1½ miles south of Himley.
Himley
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Himley, South Staffordshire District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.51798° or 52° 31′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.17716° or 2° 10′ 38″ westPopulation
462Elevation
266 feet (81 metres)Open location code
9C4VGR9F+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 137484028OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2646868Wikidata ID
Q2198433
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Himley”. Photo: David M Lear, CC BY-SA 2.0.