Straits

Straits is a school in , . Straits is situated nearby to the school , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baggeridge Country Park and Ellowes Hall.

Park
is located within the South Staffordshire district of , . Its entrance is on the A463 just west of , a small Staffordshire village just beyond the borders of the , Gornal and the surrounding Metropolitan Borough of Dudley. is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Straits.

School
was a stately home located in , . It was built in 1821 in parkland near Lower Gornal village as the home of wealthy local ironmonger John Fereday and his family. is situated 2,700 feet east of Straits.

Church
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The Church of St. James the Great is an Anglican church in the Lower Gornal area of in the , . The church is Grade II listed, a status it received on 11 March 1996. is situated 1 mile southeast of Straits.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gospel End and Sedgley.

Village
is a village in the South Staffordshire district of , England. Population details taken at the 2011 census can be found under . It is situated on the A463 road, between and .

Suburb
is a town in the north of the Dudley district, in the county of the , England. Historically part of , is on the A459 road between and , and was formerly the seat of an ancient manor comprising several smaller villages, including Gornal, , , Ettingshall, , and Brierley.

Neighborhood
is a residential area of , , . It is a modern development which began in about 1984 with the construction of new houses in an isolated area more than a mile to the west of Dudley town centre, near the border with , which had been mined for coal since the 19th century.

Straits

Latitude
52.52679° or 52° 31′ 36″ north
Longitude
-2.1413° or 2° 8′ 29″ west
Elevation
472 feet (144 metres)
Open location code
9C4VGVG5+PF
Geo­Names ID
6290025
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