Towns near Tipton
Ocker Hill (1 Mile)*
Coseley (2 Miles)*
Dudley (2 Miles)*
Swan Village (2 Miles)*
Sedgley (2 Miles)*
Lower Gornal (2 Miles)*
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.
Wednesbury (3 Miles)*
Wednesbury is one of the oldest parts of Sandwell. The 'bury' part of the name indicates there may have been an Iron Age fort or 'beorg' on Church Hill as long ago as 200BC.
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.
Bilston (3 Miles)*
Woodside (3 Miles)*
Old Hill (3 Miles)*
Gornalwood (3 Miles)*
West Bromwich (3 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.
Netherton (3 Miles)*
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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