Rowley Hills, West Bromwich

Name: Rowley Hills
Address: West Bromwich, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in West Bromwich

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Facts and practical information

The Rowley Hills are a range of hills located in the West Midlands county in England. The range comprises Turner's Hill, Bury Hill, Portway Hill and Darby's Hill. The ridge forms part of the east/west watershed between the River Severn and the River Trent, with rainfall on the western side going to the Bristol Channel via the Severn, and rainfall on the eastern side ending up in the North sea via the Trent. The hills are situated east of the town of Dudley in Rowley Regis, on the border between the metropolitan boroughs of Dudley and Sandwell. ()

Coordinates: 52°29'47"N, 2°3'0"W

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Sandwell (Rowley)West Bromwich United Kingdom

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Day trips

Rowley Hills – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: JB's, Dudley Zoo, Shri Venkateswara Temple, Bumble Hole Local Nature Reserve.

1.6 miNW
Dancing, Nightlife
JB's, Dudley
42 min walk • JB's Dudley, usually known simply as JB's, was a nightclub and live music venue located on Castle Hill near the centre of Dudley, West Midlands. Originally opened on a different site in 1969, it claimed to be the longest-running live music venue in the United Kingdom, and hosted early performances by acts such as Dire Straits and U2.
1.7 miNW
Fun zoo with many endangered species
Dudley Zoo, Dudley
43 min walk • Dudley Zoological Gardens is a 40-acre zoo located within the grounds of Dudley Castle in the town of Dudley, in the Black Country region of the West Midlands, England. The Zoo opened to the public on 18 May 1937.
1.4 miNE
Temple
Shri Venkateswara Temple, Birmingham
37 min walk • The Shri Venkateswara Temple is one of the largest functioning Hindu temples in Europe. It is dedicated in the Vaishnava tradition to a form of the Hindu god Vishnu. The temple is located in Tividale, West Midlands, England between the suburbs of Tipton and Oldbury, northwest of Birmingham city.
1 miW
Park
Bumble Hole Local Nature Reserve, Dudley
25 min walk • Bumble Hole Local Nature Reserve is situated in the Netherton area of Dudley Metropolitan Borough in the county of West Midlands, England. This former industrial area now features canals, ponds, grassland and wooded areas. The reserve lies adjacent to the Warren's Hall Local Nature Reserve. It was declared a local nature reserve in 1996.
0.7 miW
Park
Warren's Hall Country Park, Dudley
19 min walk • Warren's Hall Country Park is a local nature reserve situated in Sandwell Metropolitan Borough in the West Midlands of England. It lies next to Bumble Hole Local Nature Reserve. It includes ponds, canals, grassland, small wooded areas and the entrance to Netherton Canal Tunnel.
~230 ftSE
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Turners Hill, Birmingham
2 min walk • Turners Hill or Turner's Hill is the highest hill in the county of West Midlands, United Kingdom at 271 metres above sea level. The hill is in the Rowley Hills range, situated in Rowley Regis, near the boundary with Dudley.
0.8 miW
Canal
Netherton Tunnel Branch Canal, Dudley
22 min walk • Netherton Tunnel Branch Canal, in the West Midlands county, England, is part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations. It was constructed at a 453–foot elevation, the Wednesbury or Birmingham level; it has no locks.
0.9 miW
Canal
Bumble Hole Branch Canal, Dudley
24 min walk • The present day Bumble Hole Branch Canal and Boshboil Branch surround Bumble Hole, a water-filled clay pit, in Bumble Hole and Warren's Hall Nature Reserve, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, England. They formed a looped part of the original Dudley No.
1.3 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St John's Church, Dudley
33 min walk • The Church of St John the Evangelist, also known as St John's, is a Church of England church, in the Kates Hill area of Dudley, England. It opened in 1840 and closed in 2002 on safety grounds. The church reopened in 2016.
0.7 miE
Area
Portway Hill, Birmingham
18 min walk • 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.
1.1 miNW
Nature, Mountain
Kates Hill, Dudley
28 min walk • Kates Hill, or Kate's Hill, is a residential area in Dudley, West Midlands, England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rowley Hills?

Nearby attractions include Turners Hill, Birmingham (2 min walk), Portway Hill, Birmingham (18 min walk), Warren's Hall Country Park, Dudley (19 min walk), Netherton Tunnel Branch Canal, Dudley (22 min walk).