Burntwood is a town in Staffordshire, England, approximately 4 miles (6 km) west of Lichfield. The town had a population of 26,049 at the time of the 2011 census and forms part of Lichfield district. The town forms one of the largest urbanised parishes in England. Samuel Johnson opened an academy in nearby Edial in 1736. The town is home to the smallest park in the UK, Prince's park, which is located next to Christ Church on the junction of Farewell Lane and Church Road. The town expanded in the nineteenth century around the coal mining industry.
Population: 29,766
Latitude: 52° 40' 50.70" N
Longitude: -1° 55' 39.32" W
Wokingham is a market town and civil parish in Berkshire in South East England about 39 miles (63 km) west of central London. It is about 7 miles (11 km) east-southeast of Reading and 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Bracknell. It contains an area of 557 ac…
Birmingham City University (abbrev. as BCU; and previously Birmingham Polytechnic and the University of Central England in Birmingham) is a newly established British university in the city of Birmingham, England. It is the second largest of five uni…
Molineux Stadium (/ˈmɒlɨnjuː/ MOL-i-new) is a Championship football stadium situated in Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, England.
The Shugborough Inscription is a sequence of letters - O U O S V A V V, between the letters D M - carved on the 18th-century Shepherd's Monument in the grounds of Shugborough Hall in Staffordshire, England, below a mirror image of Nicolas Poussin's …
The Chinese Pagoda is a landmark in Birmingham, England. It is a stone carving of a Chinese pagoda, carved in Fujian, China and donated to the city by Wing Yip PLC, a local Chinese supermarket chain.
The M5 is a motorway in England. It runs from Junction 8 of the M6 at West Bromwich near Birmingham to Exeter in Devon. Heading south-west, the M5 runs east of West Bromwich and west of Birmingham through Sandwell Valley. It continues past Bromsgrov…
The Shot at Dawn Memorial is a monument at the National Memorial Arboretum near Alrewas, in Staffordshire, UK.
The Hawthorns is an all-seater football stadium in West Bromwich, Sandwell, England, with a capacity of 27,000. It has been the home of Premier League club West Bromwich Albion F.C. since 1900, when it became the sixth ground to be used by the club.…
Birmingham, Ladywood is a constituency of part of the city of Birmingham represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Shabana Mahmood of the Labour Party.
Wolverhampton South West is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver metalwork yet found. Discovered in a field near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, England, on 5 July 2009, it consists of over 3,500 items that ar…
The M6 Toll, also called the Birmingham North Relief Road (BNRR) and marketed as the M6toll, connects M6 Junction 3a at the Coleshill Interchange to M6 Junction 11A at Wolverhampton with 27 miles (43 km) of six-lane motorway. The weekday cash cost i…
Drayton Manor theme park, resort, and zoo is in the grounds of the former Drayton Manor, in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England.
Cannock Chase is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Aidan Burley of the Conservative Party.
Aldridge-Brownhills /ˈɔːldrɪdʒ braʊnhɪlz/ is a constituency in the West Midlands, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1979 by Richard Shepherd of the Conservative Party.
Small Heath is an inner-city area within the city of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. It is situated on and around the A45 (Coventry Road). Despite having problems associated with all inner-city suburbs, Small Heath is host to many thriving local…
Walsall North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1979 by David Winnick, a member of the Labour Party.
Sutton Coldfield is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2001 by Andrew Mitchell, a Conservative.