The Sand Well
The Sand Well is a spring in Sandwell, England. The Sand Well is situated nearby to the archaeological site Sandwell Priory, as well as near Black Country Millennium Forest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandwell Priory and The Hawthorns.
Sandwell Priory
Archaeological site
Photo: Sjwells53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandwell Priory was a small medieval Benedictine monastery, near West Bromwich, then part of Staffordshire, England. It was founded in the late 12th century by a local landowner and was only modestly endowed.
The Hawthorns
Stadium
Photo: Mattd1991, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hawthorns is an all-seater football stadium in West Bromwich, in the Black Country borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England, with a capacity of 27,087. The Hawthorns is situated 3,800 feet south of The Sand Well.
Handsworth Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Roy Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Handsworth Cemetery is situated 2,500 feet southeast of The Sand Well.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Bromwich and Lyng.
West Bromwich
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
West Bromwich, commonly known as West Brom, is a market town in the borough of Sandwell, in the county of the West Midlands, England. Historically part of Staffordshire, it is 5 miles northwest of Birmingham.
Lyng
Hamlet
Lyng is a residential area of West Bromwich in the West Midlands of England. It is situated in the south of the town near the border with Oldbury - and part of Oldbury's Ring Road actually borders the southern part of the area.
Tantany
Hamlet
Tantany is a residential area of West Bromwich. It is situated to the north of the town centre and consists predominantly of council housing constructed during the 1920s. Tantany is situated 1½ miles west of The Sand Well.
The Sand Well
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sandwell, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.51958° or 52° 31′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.96482° or 1° 57′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C4WG29P+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 11078629512OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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