Oakham
Oakham is an area of Dudley, England, situated on the peak of Turners Hill, the highest point in the West Midlands county. All of the area was historically in Dudley but in 1966 approximately half of it, including the Tividale Hall and Grace Mary housing estates, was incorporated into the county borough of Warley, which in turn merged with West Bromwich in 1974 to form Sandwell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: suburban area on the boundary of Dudley and Sandwell, West Midlands, England, UK
- Also known as: “Oakham, West Midlands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Turners Hill and Warren’s Hall Country Park.
Turners Hill
Peak
Photo: Gordon Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Turners Hill is the highest hill in the county of West Midlands, England at 271 metres above sea level. The hill is in the Rowley Hills range, situated in Rowley Regis, near the boundary with Dudley.
Warren’s Hall Country Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Tina Cordon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Warren's Hall Country Park is a local nature reserve situated in Sandwell Metropolitan Borough in the West Midlands of England. It lies next to Bumble Hole Local Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tividale and Kates Hill.
Tividale
Village
Tividale is a district of the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands. It straddles the borders of the towns of Dudley, Tipton, Oldbury.
Kates Hill
Village
Kates Hill, or Kate's Hill, is a residential area in Dudley, West Midlands, England.
Dudley
Photo: Phil Sangwell, CC BY 2.0.
Dudley is a town of almost 80,000 people in the West Midlands region of England. Its tourist attractions include Dudley Zoo and Castle, the 12th-century priory ruins, and the Black Country Living Museum.
Oakham
- Categories: suburb and locality
- Location: Sandwell, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.50186° or 52° 30′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.05603° or 2° 3′ 22″ westElevation
764 feet (233 metres)Open location code
9C4VGW2V+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 498355451OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Oakham” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oakham”
- French: “Oakham”
- Polish: “Oakham”
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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 “Oakham”. Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.