The Straits
The Straits is a suburb in Dudley, England. The Straits is situated nearby to the hamlet Straits Green, as well as near the locality Whites Wood.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew and Baggeridge Country Park.
Baggeridge Country Park
Park
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Baggeridge Country Park is located within the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. Its entrance is on the A463 just west of Gospel End, a small Staffordshire village just beyond the borders of the Wolverhampton, Gornal and the surrounding Metropolitan Borough of Dudley.
Ellowes Hall
School
Ellowes Hall was a stately home located in Sedgley, Staffordshire. It was built in 1821 in parkland near Lower Gornal village as the home of wealthy local ironmonger John Fereday and his family.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gospel End and Sedgley.
Gospel End
Village
Gospel End is a village in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. Population details taken at the 2011 census can be found under Himley. It is situated on the A463 road, between Sedgley and Wombourne.
Sedgley
Suburb
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Sedgley is a town in the north of the Dudley district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. Historically part of Staffordshire, Sedgley is on the A459 road between Wolverhampton and Dudley, and was formerly the seat of an ancient manor comprising several smaller villages, including Gornal, Gospel End, Woodsetton, Ettingshall, Coseley, and Brierley.
Milking Bank
Neighborhood
Milking Bank is a residential area of Dudley, West Midlands, England. 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 Sedgley, which had been mined for coal since the 19th century. Milking Bank is situated 1½ miles southeast of The Straits.
The Straits
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Dudley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.52628° or 52° 31′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.14361° or 2° 8′ 37″ westElevation
433 feet (132 metres)Open location code
9C4VGVG4+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 626204512OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13270419
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