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Towns near Sandwell
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Smethwick
(1 Mile)*
Smethwick - From a rural community of farms and cottages, through the transformation of the Industrial Revolution to the bustling community of today - in many ways Smethwick is Sandwell in microcosm. |
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Handsworth and Smethwick
(1 Mile)*
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West Bromwich
(2 Miles)*
West Bromwich is the borough's largest town and is mentioned in the Doomsday Book of 1086. At the time Bromwich - 'the little village on the heath of broom' - was among the possessions of William Fitz-Ansculf, Baron of Dudley. |
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Oldbury
(2 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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Hockley
(2 Miles)*
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Perry Barr
(3 Miles)*
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Swan Village
(3 Miles)*
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Quinton
(3 Miles)*
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Rowley Regis
(3 Miles)*
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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Aston
(3 Miles)*
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Great Barr
(3 Miles)*
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Harborne
(3 Miles)*
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Birmingham
(3 Miles)*
Birmingham is Britain's second largest city and is situated right in the heart of England. Friendly, bustling and thriving, Birmingham is one of our most visited cities and welcomes visitors all year long. |
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Ocker Hill
(4 Miles)*
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Witton
(4 Miles)*
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