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Towns near Old Hill
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Netherton
(1 Mile)*
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Rowley Regis
(1 Mile)*
The secret of Rowley Regis' success is its firm foundations. The Romans first came to the area 2,000 years ago, attracted by the hard rock of the Rowley Hills; the legacy of quarrying is still part of the local landscape. |
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Sleightholme
(1 Mile)*
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Dudley
(1 Mile)*
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Brierley Hill
(2 Miles)*
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Hasbury
(2 Miles)*
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Quinton
(2 Miles)*
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Delph
(2 Miles)*
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Woodside
(2 Miles)*
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Halesowen
(2 Miles)*
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Cradley
(2 Miles)*
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Oldbury
(3 Miles)*
Oldbury is at the centre of Sandwell, both geographically and as the site of the borough's Council House. The town dates from the 13th century, and for most of its history it was part of the parish of Halesowen in Worcestershire. |
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Tipton
(3 Miles)*
Little is known of Tipton's earliest history, the area was once part of the Royal Forest of Cannock, and records survive of land ownership in Norman times. By the 12th century there was a church (St. John's) and a moated manor house. |
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Stourbridge
(3 Miles)*
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Lye
(3 Miles)*
Lye is a leafy suburb between Stourbridge and Halesowen. It is less than two miles from open country, and the landscape is hilly. Lye itself consists chiefly of a main high street, containing all manner of shops. |
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