Blue Plaque: Tipton Harriers
Blue Plaque: Tipton Harriers is a memorial in Sandwell, England. Blue Plaque: Tipton Harriers is situated nearby to Victoria Road Metro Bridge, as well as near Sacred Heart Primary School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Park and Dudley Port railway station.
Victoria Park
Park
Photo: Sandwell Council, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Victoria Park is a public park situated in Tipton, West Midlands, England. It is Grade II listed with the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens. Victoria Park is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Blue Plaque: Tipton Harriers.
Dudley Port railway station
Railway station
Photo: Whatlep, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dudley Port railway station serves the Dudley Port and Great Bridge areas of Tipton, West Midlands, England. Situated on both the Stour Valley Line and Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford line, the station is operated by West Midlands Railway. Dudley Port railway station is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Blue Plaque: Tipton Harriers.
Workhouse
Memorial
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tipton and Kates Hill.
Tipton
Town
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Sandwell is a metropolitan borough that spans a densely populated part of the West Midlands, including Bearwood, Blackheath, Cradley Heath, Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, Tipton, Tividale, Wednesbury, West Bromwich.
Kates Hill
Village
Kates Hill, or Kate's Hill, is a residential area in Dudley, West Midlands, England.
Great Bridge
Suburb
Great Bridge is a historic village and district of Tipton in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell in the metropolitan county of the West Midlands, England. It is situated near the towns of Dudley, West Bromwich and Wednesbury.
Blue Plaque: Tipton Harriers
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “On this site from 1936 to 1970 stood the HQ of TIPTON HARRIERS whose most famous member, Jack Holden, trained from here to win many championships, including the 1950 European and Commonwealth marathons.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Sandwell, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.52215° or 52° 31′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.05744° or 2° 3′ 27″ westInception
1991Operator
Tipton Civic SocietyOpen location code
9C4VGWCV+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3283876989OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Road Metro Bridge and Sacred Heart Primary School.
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