Brownhills
Brownhills is a historic market and industrial town in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall of the West Midlands county, England. The town is located south of Cannock Chase and close to the large Chasewater reservoir, it is 6 miles northeast of Walsall, a similar distance southwest of Lichfield and 13 miles miles north-northwest of Birmingham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St James’ Church, Brownhills and Shire Oak Academy.
St James’ Church, Brownhills
Church
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James' Church is the parish church of Brownhills, Clayhanger and Ogley Hay in the West Midlands, England. It is an active place of worship serving the town of Brownhills and the suburbs of Clayhanger and Ogley Hay and also acts as a community hub.
Shire Oak Academy
School
The Shire Oak Academy is a coeducational academy school in Walsall Wood, West Midlands, England. Before converting to academy status in 2011, the school was a foundation school, named Shire Oak School.
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
School
Brownhills Ormiston Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in Brownhills in the West Midlands of England. Originally known as Brownhills Comprehensive School, it has subsequently been renamed Brownhills Community School, Brownhills Community Technology College, Brownhills Sports College and Brownhills School over the years.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clayhanger and Walsall Wood.
Clayhanger
Village
Clayhanger is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall in the West Midlands, England. The village is situated between Pelsall, Walsall Wood and Brownhills.
Walsall Wood
Suburb
Photo: Jpb1301, Public domain.
Walsall Wood is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, in the West Midlands county, England. It is midway between the towns of Aldridge and Brownhills, as well as Walsall and Lichfield.
Brownhills West
Village
Brownhills West is a suburban village of Brownhills in the Walsall Metropolitan Borough and forms part of the border of the West Midlands and Staffordshire.
Brownhills
- Type: Town with 20,300 residents
- Description: town in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England
- Category: locality
- Location: Walsall, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6422° or 52° 38′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.92716° or 1° 55′ 38″ westPopulation
20,300Elevation
469 feet (143 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BWSOpen location code
9C4WJ3RF+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 27458910OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Brownhills” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Brownhills”
- Basque: “Brownhills”
- Bengali: “ব্রাউনহিলস্”
- Cebuano: “Brownhills”
- Chinese: “布朗希尔斯”
- Chinese: “布朗希爾斯”
- Dutch: “Brownhills”
- Esperanto: “Brownhills”
- French: “Brownhills”
- German: “Brownhills”
- Irish: “Brownhills”
- Italian: “Brownhills”
- Lithuanian: “Braunhilsas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brownhills”
- Persian: “براونهیلز”
- Polish: “Brownhills”
- Portuguese: “Brownhills”
- Romanian: “Brownhills”
- Russian: “Браунхиллс”
- Spanish: “Brownhills”
- Swedish: “Brownhills”
- Urdu: “براؤن ہلز”
- Welsh: “Brownhills”
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