Brownhills

Brownhills is a historic market and industrial town in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall of the , England. The town is located south of Cannock Chase and close to the large reservoir, it is 6 miles northeast of , a similar distance southwest of and 13 miles miles north-northwest of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St James’ Church, Brownhills and Shire Oak Academy.

Church
St James' Church is the of Brownhills, 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.

School
The is a coeducational academy school in , , England. Before converting to academy status in 2011, the school was a foundation school, named Shire Oak School.

School
is a co-educational secondary school located in Brownhills in the of . 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.

Village
is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall in the West Midlands, England. The village is situated between , and Brownhills.

Suburb
Photo: Jpb1301, Public domain.
is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, in the , England. It is midway between the towns of and Brownhills, as well as and .

Village
is a suburban village of Brownhills in the Walsall Metropolitan Borough and forms part of the border of the and .

Brownhills

Latitude
52.6422° or 52° 38′ 32″ north
Longitude
-1.92716° or 1° 55′ 38″ west
Population
20,300
Elevation
469 feet (143 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BWS
Open location code
9C4WJ3RF+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27458910
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2654490
Wiki­data ID
Q730103
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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
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  • 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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