Edwin Richards Quarry

Edwin Richards Quarry is a quarry in Sandwell, England. Edwin Richards Quarry is situated nearby to the peak Turners Hill, as well as near Black Country Millennium Forest.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Turners Hill and Turners Hill Transmitter.

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.

Turners Hill Transmitter

Tower

Photo: Gordon Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Turners Hill Transmitter refers to a pair of free-standing radio and television towers on Turners Hill, on the border of Dudley and Rowley Regis in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell; both towns being in the West Midlands County of England. Turners Hill Transmitter is situated 860 feet north of Edwin Richards Quarry.

Portway Hill

Peak

Portway Hill is part of the Rowley Hills, near Rowley Regis in West Midlands, England. It is the site of a nature reserve of the Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakham and Tividale.

Oakham

Village

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.

Tividale

Village

Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tividale is a district of the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands. It straddles the borders of the towns of Dudley, Tipton, Oldbury.

Rowley Regis

Town

Photo: Gordon Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rowley Regis is a town in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell in the West Midlands County, England. Historically in Staffordshire, it forms part of the Black Country and encompasses the four Sandwell council wards of both towns of Blackheath and Cradley Heath, as well as the areas of Old Hill, Rowley and Tividale.

Edwin Richards Quarry

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Sandwell, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.49403° or 52° 29′ 39″ north

Longitude

-2.04891° or 2° 2′ 56″ west

Open location code

9C4VFXV2+JC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 90866177

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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