Barnford Hill Black Country Geosite
Barnford Hill Black Country Geosite is a nature reserve in Sandwell, England. Barnford Hill Black Country Geosite is situated nearby to the village Langley Green, as well as near the hamlet The Beeches.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Hawthorns and River Tame.
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.
River Tame
Spring
Photo: Sjwells53, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The River Tame is a river in the West Midlands of England, and one of the principal tributaries of the River Trent. The Tame is about 95 km long from the source at Oldbury to its confluence with the Trent near Alrewas, but the main river length of the entire catchment, i.e. the Tame and its main tributaries, is about 285 km.
Rowley Regis railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rowley Regis railway station serves the towns of Blackheath and Rowley Regis in the county of the West Midlands, England. It is located on the Birmingham to Worcester via Kidderminster Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Bromwich and Dudley.
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.
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.
Smethwick
Town
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smethwick is an industrial town in the Sandwell district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It lies 4 miles west of Birmingham city centre. Historically it was in Staffordshire and then Worcestershire before being placed into West Midlands county.
Barnford Hill Black Country Geosite
- Email: blackcountrygeopark@dudley.gov.uk
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Sandwell, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.4853° or 52° 29′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.0057° or 2° 0′ 21″ westOperator
SMBCOpen location code
9C4VFXPV+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 1240627599OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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