Bearwood
Bearwood is the southern part of Smethwick, in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England. It lies north of the A456 Hagley Road. Bearwood Hill was the original name of the High Street from Smethwick Council House to Windmill Lane.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: southern part of Smethwick, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Bearwood, West Midlands”
Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Photo: Robert of Ramsor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thimblemill Library and Lightwoods Park and House.
Thimblemill Library
Library
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Thimblemill Library is located in Smethwick, in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell. It was built in 1937 and designed by Smethwick Borough engineer Roland Fletcher and Chester Button, an architect.
Lightwoods Park and House
Park
Lightwoods Park is a public park in Bearwood in the West Midlands, England. It lies on the north-west side of Hagley Road, which here forms the boundary between Birmingham and the borough of Sandwell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Hill and Warley.
Cape Hill
Town
Cape Hill is an area of Smethwick, in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England, 2+3⁄4 miles west of Birmingham City Centre. The area includes Waterloo Road near Shireland Collegiate Academy and the High Street near Victoria Park; it borders Birmingham at the A457 Dudley Road.
Warley
Town
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Warley is a residential area of Oldbury in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom. Historically in both Worcestershire and Shropshire, the name has been used for both a civil parish and a county borough/civil parish.
Londonderry
Neighborhood
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Londonderry is a residential area of Oldbury and Smethwick, on the B4182 road, in the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough, in the English county of West Midlands.
Bearwood
- Category: locality
- Location: Sandwell, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.47649° or 52° 28′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.96976° or 1° 58′ 11″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Open location code
9C4WF2GJ+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 311596014OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Bearwood” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bearwood”
- Irish: “Bearwood, Midlands Thiar”
- Irish: “Bearwood”
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